Grand Rapids, British Columbia Weather
Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids in Range 5 Coast Land District.
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About Grand Rapids, British Columbia
Grand Rapids is a community in Range 5 Coast Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Grand Rapids is located at 54.7833°N, 124.8833°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V2K.
Grand Rapids sits in quiet solitude within the Range 5 Coast Land District, cradled by the rugged rise of the Sasklo Ridge. It lies 55.1 km north-west of Fort St. James, BC (from Fort St. James, BC: bearing 313°T), and is situated 17.5 km north-west of Tachie. The Kuzkwa River flows steadily near Grand Rapids, its current carving a path through the terrain that reflects the deep, muted tones of the northern sky. Tarnezell Lake rests seven kilometres away, a still mirror held by the earth, while the expanse of Trembleur Lake Park lies twenty-three kilometres distant, marking the wider reach of the wilderness. Here, the air carries a crisp, lingering chill that settles into the hollows of the land long before the sun dips below the horizon. The light at dusk holds a particular clarity, sharpening the outlines of the ridges and lending a sudden, silver brilliance to the moving water. Life in Grand Rapids persists with a focus on the immediate demands of the landscape, where the industry of the region has long drawn its purpose from the surrounding timber and the rhythms of the earth. History here is found in the persistence of those who navigate the wilder reaches of the Kuzkwa River, maintaining a presence that respects the quiet authority of the surrounding heights. The local economy relies on the stewardship of these resources, moving forward with a deliberate pace that matches the slow, seasonal transition of the forest. In the evenings, the silence that descends upon Grand Rapids feels profound, as if the land itself is listening to the faint, rhythmic pulse of the water against the stones.
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| Location | Grand Rapids, Range 5 Coast Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 54.783333°N, 124.88333°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V2K |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Grand Rapids, British Columbia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids includes coordinates 54.783333°N, 124.883330°W, situated in Range 5 Coast Land District. Postal FSA: V2K. 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.