Raspberry, British Columbia Weather
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About Raspberry, British Columbia
Raspberry is a community in Kootenay Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Raspberry is located at 49.3347°N, 117.6581°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V1N.
Raspberry rests in the Kootenay Land District, where the land rises sharply toward the shadow of Aaron Hill. It lies 1.3 km north-north-east of Castlegar, BC (from Castlegar, BC: bearing 29°T), and is situated 12.7 km south-south-west of Krestova. The Columbia River pulls the light along its bends, turning the water into a cold, metallic ribbon that dictates the temperament of the valley. While the currents of the Columbia River dictate the low-lying moisture, the elevation keeps the air crisp, holding the scent of damp earth and pine needles long after the sun has retreated behind the heights. Beyond the immediate reach of the slopes, the landscape shifts toward the stillness of Grady Lake or the managed wildness found within Champion Lakes Park. The light here at dusk does not fade so much as it thickens, pooling in the hollows and turning the timber a deep, bruised violet. The history of Raspberry mirrors the industry of the Kootenay Land District, shaped by the extraction of value from the rugged, unforgiving terrain. Early settlement followed the push of rail and resource, leaving behind a quiet persistence in the way people work the land today. Life in Raspberry follows the demands of the seasons, maintaining a focus on forestry and the steady, quiet labor required by a mountain environment. There is a particular weight to the silence here, a quality that settles over the valley when the machinery of the day stops, leaving only the sound of wind moving through the canopy. The heritage of the region lingers in the stubborn resilience of the local character, where the residents move with a deliberate grace, accustomed to the steepness of their home and the vast, indifferent beauty of the surrounding wilderness.
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| Location | Raspberry, Kootenay Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.334722°N, 117.658056°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 Raspberry, British Columbia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Raspberry, 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 Raspberry includes coordinates 49.334722°N, 117.658056°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.