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Passmore is a community in Kootenay Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Passmore is located at 49.5333°N, 117.6500°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V1N.
Passmore occupies a narrow, quiet stretch of the Kootenay Land District where the Slocan River pulls the mountain shadows toward the valley floor. It lies 23.3 km north of Castlegar, BC (from Castlegar, BC: bearing 3°T), and is situated 11.1 km north-north-west of Krestova. The Slocan Ridge rises sharply to define the horizon, casting long, cool silhouettes over the settlement long before the sun has actually left the sky. High above the valley, the air carries a crispness that suggests the distant presence of Kokanee Glacier, while the river itself moves with a persistent, liquid clarity that anchors the local landscape. Life here follows the currents of the Slocan River, which has long served as the primary artery for those dwelling in the shadow of the ridge. While Johnianne Lake sits tucked away in the higher elevations, the local character remains defined by the immediate proximity of the water and the steep, forested slopes that rise abruptly from the riverbanks. History in Passmore remains linked to the extraction of resources and the slow, deliberate work of those who carve a life from the dense timber and valley soil. Small-scale agriculture and a quiet independence define the local economy, favoring those who prefer the seclusion of the Kootenay Land District over the density of larger hubs like Grohman Narrows Park. Residents often remark on the particular quality of light at dusk, when the valley holds the warmth of the day against the cooling stone of the ridge. Whether tending to gardens or maintaining the quiet forest tracks, the inhabitants of Passmore maintain a focus on the land that keeps the modern world at a respectful distance.
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| Location | Passmore, Kootenay Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.533333°N, 117.65°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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Passmore, 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 Passmore includes coordinates 49.533333°N, 117.650000°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.