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Cumberland is a village in Nelson Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It has a population of approximately 4,447. Cumberland is located at 49.6186°N, 125.0325°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V9N.
Cumberland rests upon the rugged terrain of the Nelson Land District, where the Pacific coast meets the rising shoulders of the Boston Ridge. It lies 8.3 km south-south-west of Courtenay, BC (from Courtenay, BC: bearing 199°T), and is situated 14.5 km south-west of Lazo. The air here holds a damp, cooling weight, carrying the scent of cedar and the distant, sharp promise of the Comox Glacier. Life in Cumberland moves with the patient gravity of the slopes, while the Puntledge River carves its path through the valley floor just five kilometers away. On quieter afternoons, the light catches the surface of Teal Lake, located two kilometers from the village, turning the water into a dark, polished mirror that reflects the dense, green canopy above. Beyond the immediate reach of the streets, the Comox Lake Bluffs Ecological Reserve sits six kilometers out, guarding the silence of the land as the shadows lengthen across the forest. Cumberland bears the quiet strength of its past, rooted in the hard earth and the industry that once drew people to its seams. While the heavy machinery of the early coal era has long since fallen silent, the character of Cumberland remains defined by that resilient, working-class spirit. Modern life here finds its expression in the restoration of heritage facades and the gathering of voices in local spaces, where the history of the land is held in the steady hands of those who still walk its trails. The economy has shifted from the deep extraction of the earth to the stewardship of the surrounding wild, yet the community maintains a fierce pride in its identity. Even now, one can feel the lingering echoes of those who first inhabited this region, an enduring presence that informs the slow, deliberate pace of every day in Cumberland.
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NOAA GOES-19 GEOCOLOR — Canada / Northern U.S. sector. Auto-refreshes every 10 minutes on page reload. Frames the whole country from Newfoundland to the BC coast, plus adjacent Pacific and Atlantic storm approaches.
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| Location | Cumberland, Nelson Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.618611°N, 125.0325°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V9N |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cumberland, 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 Cumberland includes coordinates 49.618611°N, 125.032500°W, situated in Nelson Land District. Postal FSA: V9N. 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.