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Hixon is a community in Cariboo Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Hixon is located at 53.4167°N, 122.5833°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V2N.
Hixon rests along the banks of the Fraser River, where the earth rises into the quiet, forested slopes of the Cariboo Land District. It lies 49.0 km north of Quesnel, BC (from Quesnel, BC: bearing 353°T), and is situated 30.2 km south of Red Rock. The air here holds a particular weight, often cooling quickly at dusk as the shadow of the valley deepens and the river reflects the pale, persistent light of the northern sky. Within this vast expanse, the landscape remains punctuated by the stillness of Pedley Lake, a hidden basin resting five kilometers from the heart of the settlement. The surroundings offer a rugged composition of timber and water, where the scent of cedar and damp loam rises to meet the traveler, grounding the spirit in the physical reality of the terrain. History in Hixon lingers in the legacy of the resource industries that first drew people to these reaches, shaping a local economy historically anchored in forestry and the processing of timber. Life here follows the pulse of the changing seasons, marked by the steady, industrious work of those who manage the land and its resources. Beyond the daily labor, the presence of Fraser River Park, located twelve kilometers away, provides a point of connection to the water that defines the region’s geography. In Hixon, the traditions are those of a resilient, self-reliant people who find their meaning in the persistent flow of the landscape and the simple, honest clarity of a life lived close to the wild edge of the province.
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| Location | Hixon, Cariboo Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 53.416667°N, 122.58333°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V2N |
| 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 Hixon, 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 Hixon includes coordinates 53.416667°N, 122.583330°W, situated in Cariboo Land District. Postal FSA: V2N. 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.