Lake Buntzen, British Columbia Weather
Lake Buntzen, 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 Lake Buntzen in New Westminster Land District.
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About Lake Buntzen, British Columbia
Lake Buntzen is a landing in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Lake Buntzen is located at 49.3667°N, 122.8667°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V7G.
Lake Buntzen rests in the New Westminster Land District, a basin of deep water held within the steep, verdant contours of the Pacific coast. It lies 21.4 km east-north-east of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 57°T), and is situated 15.8 km north-north-east of Burnaby. The air here carries the damp weight of the coast, a cool stillness that settles over the surface of Lake Buntzen until the light of dusk turns the water into a sheet of hammered silver. Nearby, the terrain reveals its rugged character, with McCombe Lake resting in immediate proximity, while the Coquitlam River flows through the lower reaches seven kilometers away. Further out, the presence of Sunshine Falls four kilometers distant adds the faint, persistent ghost of rushing water to the atmosphere, and the distant, frozen mass of Piluk Glacier looms forty-one kilometers off, a reminder of the ancient ice that once shaped these slopes. The history of Lake Buntzen is tied to the early pulse of industrial development, where the drive to harness the energy of the landscape defined the purpose of the valley. Today, the economy has shifted toward the quiet observation of nature, as the inhabitants and visitors alike move through the woods with a focus on the singular, quiet beauty of the terrain. The character of the locale remains defined by the intersection of steep mountain walls and the water, creating a setting where the pace of life feels dictated by the rising and falling of the coastal mist. Even as the modern world turns elsewhere, the stillness surrounding the water persists, marking the days with a clarity that only such a sharp, vertical landscape can provide.
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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 | Lake Buntzen, New Westminster Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.366667°N, 122.86667°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V7G |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Lake Buntzen, British Columbia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lake Buntzen, 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 Lake Buntzen includes coordinates 49.366667°N, 122.866670°W, situated in New Westminster Land District. Postal FSA: V7G. 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.