Sirdar, British Columbia Weather
Sirdar, British Columbia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast, soil and crop conditions for Sirdar in Kootenay Land District.
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About Sirdar, British Columbia
Sirdar is a community in Kootenay Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Sirdar is located at 49.2333°N, 116.6167°W. It observes Mountain Standard Time — no DST (UTC−7). Postal code area: V1L.
Sirdar rests quietly where the Kootenay River draws a silver line against the dark, encroaching mass of the Nelson Range. It lies 16.9 km north-north-west of Creston, BC (from Creston, BC: bearing 334°T), and is situated 7.5 km north-west of Wynndel. The air here holds the damp, cool weight of the water, a stillness that gathers as the light fades and the shadow of the mountains deepens across the valley floor. In the evenings, the surface of Kootenay Lake turns to polished slate, reflecting the high, jagged silhouettes that define the horizon. This landscape possesses a singular, heavy clarity, where the scent of cedar and moving water anchors the senses in a world that feels both ancient and entirely immediate. The history of Sirdar persists in the quiet persistence of its land, once a vital transit point that saw the passage of steam and steel through the Kootenay Land District. While the clamor of past industry has faded into the background, the character of Sirdar remains defined by its geography and the patient cycle of the seasons. Life here follows the subtle shifts in the river and the demands of the soil, far removed from the bustle of the larger world. Kootenay Lake Park, situated some distance away, offers a reminder of the vast, protected wild that surrounds the periphery of human activity. Residents navigate their days with an awareness of the terrain, acknowledging the quiet gravity of a place shaped by the intersection of forest and deep, cold water.
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NOAA GOES-19 GEOCOLOR — Canada / Northern U.S. sector. Auto-refreshes every 10 minutes on page reload. Frames the whole country from Newfoundland to the BC coast, plus adjacent Pacific and Atlantic storm approaches.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Sirdar, Kootenay Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.233333°N, 116.61667°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (UTC−7) |
| Postal FSA | V1L |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Sirdar, British Columbia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sirdar, 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 Sirdar includes coordinates 49.233333°N, 116.616670°W, situated in Kootenay Land District. Postal FSA: V1L. Telephone area code: 236, 250, 604, 672, 778. Timezone: Mountain Standard Time — no DST (UTC−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.