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Solsqua is a community in Kamloops Division Yale Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Solsqua is located at 50.8667°N, 118.9500°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V1E.
Solsqua rests with a quiet permanence where the Eagle River meets the expansive basin of Shuswap Lake. It lies 29.0 km north-east of Salmon Arm, BC (from Salmon Arm, BC: bearing 50°T), and is situated 12.9 km south-west of Malakwa. The water here holds a heavy, silver stillness at dusk, reflecting the looming presence of the Shuswap Range as the light retreats behind the ridges. Solsqua occupies a landscape defined by the convergence of mountain shadow and river current, where the air stays cool and carries the sharp, clean scent of damp cedar and stone. This geography dictates the pace of the day, as the land rises abruptly from the lakeshore to meet the forested slopes, grounding the environment in a stark, vertical scale. Near the water, the ground feels soft and alluvial, a reminder of the persistent work of the Eagle River as it carves its path toward the lake. Throughout the Kamloops Division Yale Land District, Solsqua maintains a character shaped by the industry of the woods and the slow, deliberate movement of the seasons. History here is marked by the movement of timber and the development of rail lines that once relied on the river’s reach, anchoring the local economy to the raw resources of the valley. While Margaret Falls draws visitors to witness the sudden, crashing descent of water over rock some distance away, Solsqua itself prefers the hushed persistence of its own shoreline. The people of Solsqua move through their days with a practical awareness of the environment, respecting the weight of the mountains and the seasonal fluctuations of the river that have sustained this locality for generations.
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| Location | Solsqua, Kamloops Division Yale Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 50.866667°N, 118.95°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V1E |
| 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 Solsqua, 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 Solsqua includes coordinates 50.866667°N, 118.950000°W, situated in Kamloops Division Yale Land District. Postal FSA: V1E. 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.