Chilcotin Forest, British Columbia Weather
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About Chilcotin Forest, British Columbia
Chilcotin Forest is a community in Cariboo Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Chilcotin Forest is located at 52.1167°N, 122.5667°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V2G.
The dense, coniferous expanse of the Chilcotin Forest stretches across the Cariboo Land District, defined by the rugged slopes near the Buxton Hill. It lies 29.2 km west of Williams Lake, BC (from Williams Lake, BC: bearing 267°T), and is situated 18.8 km north of Becher House. The terrain here holds a quiet gravity, where the air sharpens with the scent of pine needles and damp earth as dusk settles over the canopy. A mere kilometer away, the stillness of Fish Lake offers a reflective mirror to the sky, while the distant, rushing presence of the Fraser River marks the wider reach of the landscape. Farther out, the rugged terrain of the Fraser River Breaks Park defines the horizon, grounding the Chilcotin Forest in a wilderness that feels both ancient and immediate. Human presence in the Chilcotin Forest remains defined by the persistence of logging and the seasonal cycles of the land, traditions that have shaped the local economy for generations. The daily life here moves with a steady, deliberate pace, acknowledging the profound influence of the surrounding woods and the enduring legacy of Indigenous stewardship in the Cariboo Land District. Residents often look toward the distant ridges when the light turns amber, finding a singular beauty in the way the shadows lengthen against the slopes. The work of the timber harvest continues as it has for decades, a fundamental activity that keeps the pulse of the region beating against the backdrop of the quiet, expansive wild.
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| Location | Chilcotin Forest, Cariboo Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 52.116667°N, 122.56667°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V2G |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Chilcotin Forest, British Columbia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chilcotin Forest, British Columbia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Chilcotin Forest includes coordinates 52.116667°N, 122.566670°W, situated in Cariboo Land District. Postal FSA: V2G. Telephone area code: 236, 250, 604, 672, 778. Timezone: Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.