Meadows, British Columbia Weather
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About Meadows, British Columbia
Meadows is a locality in Kootenay Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Meadows is located at 49.1833°N, 117.4000°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V1N.
The high, rugged slopes of the Bonnington Range cradle Meadows, a secluded pocket of Kootenay Land District where the air holds the sharp, resinous scent of pine and stone. It lies 24.6 km east-north-east of Trail, BC (from Trail, BC: bearing 66°T), and is situated 12.9 km north-east of Fruitvale. Sunlight here possesses a peculiar, heavy quality, pooling in the hollows and long valleys like liquid gold before the shadows lengthen against the mountainsides. To the north, the landscape leans toward the cool, quiet presence of Erie Lake, while the distant, steady pulse of the Salmo River defines the wider basin. The terrain rises and falls with a deliberate stillness, grounding Meadows in a geography of dense timber and hidden, damp earth that breathes with the changing seasons. The history of Meadows is anchored in the industrious grit of the Kootenay region, where the pursuit of resources once dictated the sharp lines of settlement and the hard work of the day. While the economy has shifted from the intensity of early extraction to a quieter focus on land stewardship, the weight of that heritage persists in the weathered wood of old outbuildings and the quiet pride of the residents. Beyond the immediate vicinity, the proximity to Erie Creek Park offers a preserved stretch of wilderness, while the thunder of Beaver Falls echoes through the broader backcountry, marking the wilder edges of the territory. Life in Meadows moves with the seasons, from the deep, insulating snows of winter to the sudden, vibrant bloom of spring, maintaining a character defined by the stark, beautiful isolation of the mountains.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Meadows, Kootenay Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.183333°N, 117.4°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V1N |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Meadows, British Columbia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Meadows, 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 Meadows includes coordinates 49.183333°N, 117.400000°W, situated in Kootenay Land District. Postal FSA: V1N. 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.