Galloway, British Columbia Weather
Galloway, 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 Galloway in Kootenay Land District.
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About Galloway, British Columbia
Galloway is a community in Kootenay Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Galloway is located at 49.3833°N, 115.2167°W. It observes Mountain Standard Time — no DST (UTC−7). Postal code area: V0B.
Galloway rests in the Kootenay Land District, a quiet expanse where the rugged spine of the Lizard Range rises to meet the wide, unclouded sky. It lies 17.4 km south-west of Fernie, BC (from Fernie, BC: bearing 220°T), and is situated 12.0 km north-west of Elko. The air here holds a crisp, resinous scent of pine, and at dusk, the light pulls long, amber shadows across the valley, turning the dry grasses into a sea of polished copper. Rosen Lake sits nearby, its surface often mirroring the stillness of the surrounding slopes, while the distant, low hum of the Elk River provides an ever-present backdrop to the stillness of the land. Galloway persists as a place of steady, deliberate work, having grown from the early efforts of those who saw potential in the timber and the heavy, fertile earth. The economy continues to draw from the forest and the land, maintaining a character shaped by the practical demands of the region. Residents often find their way toward Elko Park for a reprieve, moving through days that follow the slow, turning cycles of the seasons. There is a particular weight to the silence here, a quality that settles deep into the valley once the sun dips behind the peaks, leaving the land to cool in the lengthening dark.
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| Location | Galloway, Kootenay Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.383333°N, 115.21667°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (UTC−7) |
| Postal FSA | V0B |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Galloway, British Columbia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Galloway, 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 Galloway includes coordinates 49.383333°N, 115.216670°W, situated in Kootenay Land District. Postal FSA: V0B. Telephone area code: 236, 250, 604, 672, 778. Timezone: Mountain Standard Time — no DST (UTC−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.