Kitsilano, British Columbia Weather
Kitsilano, 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 Kitsilano in New Westminster Land District.
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About Kitsilano, British Columbia
Kitsilano is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Kitsilano is located at 49.2664°N, 123.1678°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V6K.
Kitsilano rests upon the edge of the Pacific coast, a stretch of land where the salt-heavy air carries the cool, damp breath of the sea toward the slopes near the Sentinel Hill. It lies 4.0 km west of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 279°T), and is situated 14.4 km west of Burnaby. The light at dusk here possesses a peculiar, pearlescent quality, softening the edges of the built environment as the tides pull quietly against the shore. While the Capilano River flows toward the sea some 6 km away, and the still, reflective surface of Lost Lagoon waits 4 km to the east, the immediate terrain of Kitsilano maintains a distinct, low-lying character. Those seeking the steeper, shadowed reaches of Cypress Falls must travel 11 km to find such rugged verticality, leaving Kitsilano to define itself through the openness of its coastal vistas and the steady, pulse-like movement of its residents navigating the New Westminster Land District. The history of Kitsilano carries the weight of long-standing Indigenous heritage, rooted in the lands that once supported thriving settlements and resource gathering long before the modern economy took hold. Today, the local economy flourishes through a blend of boutique commerce and a vibrant, intellectual culture, bolstered by the proximity of academic institutions that draw thinkers and students to the shore. Life in Kitsilano moves with an observant attentiveness, where the sound of bicycle tires on pavement and the murmur of conversation in local cafes replace the industrial clamor of the past. Even in the bustle of daily trade, the persistent influence of the Pacific remains, grounding the neighborhood in a climate that favors evergreen resilience and the quiet, steady persistence of coastal life.
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NOAA GOES-19 GEOCOLOR — Canada / Northern U.S. sector. Auto-refreshes every 10 minutes on page reload. Frames the whole country from Newfoundland to the BC coast, plus adjacent Pacific and Atlantic storm approaches.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Kitsilano, New Westminster Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.266389°N, 123.167778°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V6K |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Kitsilano, British Columbia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kitsilano, 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 Kitsilano includes coordinates 49.266389°N, 123.167778°W, situated in New Westminster Land District. Postal FSA: V6K. 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.