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Kokish is a community in Rupert Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Kokish is located at 50.5333°N, 126.8500°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V0P.
Kokish occupies a rugged stretch of the Pacific coast where the land rises sharply into the shadows of the McDonald Hill. It lies 17.6 km east-south-east of Port McNeill, BC (from Port McNeill, BC: bearing 111°T), and is situated 7.9 km south-east of Alert Bay. The Kokish River carves a dark, persistent path toward the sea, its cold currents shaping the terrain and dictating the quiet movement of the coastal air. When the light fades, a heavy, silver mist often clings to the slopes of the McDonald Hill, turning the dense timber into a wall of muted charcoal. Within this landscape, Sua Lake rests in a hollow eight kilometers away, while the expanse of Lower Nimpkish Park waits eleven kilometers distant, anchoring the surrounding wilderness. The history of Kokish remains tied to the extraction of resources from the thick, coniferous forests that press against the water’s edge. For generations, the economy of Kokish has relied upon the movement of timber and the seasonal pulse of the river, defining a way of life that values resilience over industry. The air here carries a sharp, saline tang, a constant reminder of the proximity to the Pacific. Daily life in Kokish follows the tide, as the persistent murmur of the river provides a steady, rhythmic background to the routine of those who work the coast.
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| Location | Kokish, Rupert Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 50.533333°N, 126.85°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V0P |
| 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 Kokish, 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 Kokish includes coordinates 50.533333°N, 126.850000°W, situated in Rupert Land District. Postal FSA: V0P. 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.