Renata, British Columbia Weather
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About Renata, British Columbia
Renata is a locality in Kootenay Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Renata is located at 49.4331°N, 118.1011°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V1N.
Renata sits quietly upon the rugged eastern shore of Lower Arrow Lake, cradled by the steep, shadowed slopes of the Galbraith Ridge. It lies 33.7 km west-north-west of Castlegar, BC (from Castlegar, BC: bearing 291°T), and is situated 4.1 km west-north-west of Deer Park. The air here holds a cool, damp weight, carrying the scent of cedar and wet stone as the light fades into a bruised violet across the water. While the Columbia River flows through the broader region, its presence is felt here as a distant, unseen pulse beneath the stillness of the lake. The landscape remains defined by the verticality of the terrain, where the slopes rise sharply to meet the sky and the water mirrors the brooding heights of the ridge. Beyond the immediate shoreline, the wilderness asserts itself, marked by the hidden spray of Bowman Falls tucked away in the folds of the hills and the expansive, quiet reaches of Syringa Park. Renata carries the remnants of a once-thriving agricultural legacy, where orchards and gardens were carved from the stubborn hillside long ago. The economy of Renata has shifted from its early days of fruit cultivation, leaving behind the husks of homesteads and the ghosts of old irrigation lines that once drew life from the high peaks. Today, the pace of Renata is dictated by the seasonal rise and fall of the lake, a slow movement that governs the movement of those who live near its edge. The history of the Kootenay Land District lingers in the soil, where the remnants of early pioneers and the deep, enduring influence of Indigenous presence remain in the way the land holds its memory. People here move with a deliberate care, acknowledging the isolation that turns the gaze inward toward the hearth and outward toward the vast, dark expanse of the water.
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| Location | Renata, Kootenay Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.433056°N, 118.101111°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 Renata, British Columbia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Renata, 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 Renata includes coordinates 49.433056°N, 118.101111°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.