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Erie is a locality in Kootenay Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Erie is located at 49.1908°N, 117.3358°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V1N.
Erie rests within the Kootenay Land District, sheltered by the rugged reach of the Bonnington Range. It lies 28.3 km east-south-east of Castlegar, BC (from Castlegar, BC: bearing 122°T), and is situated 4.2 km west of Salmo. The Salmo River carves a path through the valley floor, its currents reflecting the sharp light that catches the peaks at the day’s edge. Erie Lake sits in quiet repose just a short distance from the main settlement, offering a stillness that seems to hold the very breath of the surrounding timber. Residents often find their way to Erie Creek Park, where the land opens up to allow for the quiet passage of afternoon shadows. The climate here maintains a crispness that clarifies the horizon, grounding the spirit in the cold, clean air that drains down from the heights. The history of Erie persists in the memory of those who worked the earth and the timber, finding sustenance in the industry that once defined these slopes. While the economic pulse has shifted, the character of Erie stays firm, marked by a stubborn independence and a deep knowledge of the local terrain. Life here follows the weight of the seasons, moving with the slow, deliberate pace of a landscape that demands attention to detail. Every structure and path in Erie acknowledges the gravity of the hills, maintaining a presence that values the substance of the ground over the frantic pace of the wider world.
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| Location | Erie, Kootenay Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.190833°N, 117.335833°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V1N |
| 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 Erie, 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 Erie includes coordinates 49.190833°N, 117.335833°W, situated in Kootenay Land District. Postal FSA: V1N. 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.