Gibson Creek, 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 Gibson Creek in Kootenay Land District.
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Gibson Creek is a community in Kootenay Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Gibson Creek is located at 49.3667°N, 117.6667°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V1N.
Gibson Creek descends from the heights of the Robson Ridge, carving a steep, narrow path toward the broad currents of the Columbia River. It lies 4.7 km north of Castlegar, BC (from Castlegar, BC: bearing 0°T), and is situated 9.8 km south-south-west of Krestova. The terrain here holds a rugged, vertical quality, where the air retains a sharp, pine-scented chill that lingers long after the sun dips behind the high ridges. At dusk, the light catches the surface of the moving water with a pale, metallic clarity, turning the creek into a silver thread pulled taut against the dark, forested slopes of the Kootenay Land District. The history of Gibson Creek belongs to the cycles of the timber and mining trades that once defined the upper reaches of the Columbia River. Today, the pace of life near Gibson Creek keeps a steady, quiet composure, far removed from the bustle of the larger centers. Those who move through these woods often look toward Syringa Park for a sense of open space, or toward the quiet, deep stillness of Langill Lake when they seek a reprieve from the gravity of the valley floor. The land remains defined by its steep inclines and the constant, low-frequency hum of the river, a place that rewards those who listen to the water’s persistent friction against the stone.
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| Location | Gibson Creek, Kootenay Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.366667°N, 117.66667°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 Gibson Creek, 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 Gibson Creek includes coordinates 49.366667°N, 117.666670°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.