Fair Harbour, British Columbia Weather
Fair Harbour, British Columbia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast, soil and crop conditions for Fair Harbour in Rupert Land District.
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About Fair Harbour, British Columbia
Fair Harbour is a locality in Rupert Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Fair Harbour is located at 50.0608°N, 127.1114°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V0P.
Fair Harbour lies cradled by the rugged shoulders of the Family Humps, where the Pacific coast meets the persistent flow of the Kaouk River. It lies 48.7 km south-south-east of Port Alice, BC (from Port Alice, BC: bearing 146°T), and is situated 12.7 km east of Chamiss Bay. The air here tastes of salt and crushed cedar, heavy with a dampness that clings to the skin like a silver shroud. When the light fails at dusk, the steep slopes press inward, turning the water into a dark, polished mirror that holds the reflection of the clouds until the very last glimmer of day is swallowed by the timber. Inland, the wild silence of the landscape is punctuated only by the distant, rhythmic rush of the Kaouk River, a constant pulse against the stillness of the coast. The history of Fair Harbour hums with the machinery of industry and the quiet persistence of those who work the tides and the timber. This remote outpost functions as a vital hinge for marine traffic, its economy tied to the movement of goods and the harvest of the sea. Beyond the docks, the land holds its own quiet markers, such as the distant Soatwoon Lake tucked into the folds of the terrain, and the protected expanse of the Tahsish River Ecological Reserve, which guards the stillness of the nearby interior. Life in Fair Harbour follows the turn of the tide and the shift of the wind, where the daily labor of the waterfront defines the character of the shore, grounding the people in a geography that demands both respect and a steady, capable hand.
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| Location | Fair Harbour, Rupert Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 50.060833°N, 127.111389°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V0P |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Fair Harbour, British Columbia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fair Harbour, 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 Fair Harbour includes coordinates 50.060833°N, 127.111389°W, situated in Rupert Land District. Postal FSA: V0P. 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.