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Penny is a locality in Cariboo Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Penny is located at 53.8500°N, 121.2833°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V2L.
Penny sits nestled within the Cariboo Land District, where the land rises to meet the shadows of the McGregor Range. It lies 85.5 km north-north-east of Wells, BC (from Wells, BC: bearing 13°T), and is situated 14.1 km east-south-east of Longworth. The Fraser River carves its path through this rugged terrain, acting as a constant, low-frequency pulse against the stillness of the valley. Nearby, the Ancient Forest/Chun T'oh Whudujut Park preserves a rare inland temperate rainforest, its towering cedar giants standing as silent sentinels over the damp, moss-covered earth. Just a short distance away, the quiet waters of Halfmoon Lake reflect the changing sky, holding the light of dusk in a mirror of dark, glassy stillness long after the sun has slipped behind the peaks. The history of Penny is tied to the industry of the woods, where generations have worked the timber that defines the surrounding landscape. Life in Penny persists in harmony with the seasonal shifts, drawing its character from the proximity of the Fraser River and the vast, protected groves of the Ancient Forest/Chun T'oh Whudujut Park. The economic pulse of the region remains rooted in these natural resources, maintaining an identity shaped by the demands and the solitude of the northern interior. Residents move through their days with a quiet awareness of the McGregor Range, finding a steady, grounded perspective in a landscape that demands both respect and resilience.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Penny, Cariboo Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 53.85°N, 121.28333°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V2L |
| 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 Penny, 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 Penny includes coordinates 53.850000°N, 121.283330°W, situated in Cariboo Land District. Postal FSA: V2L. 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.