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Straiton is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Straiton is located at 49.0833°N, 122.2000°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V3G.
Straiton occupies a quiet, verdant corner of the New Westminster Land District, where the land rises to meet the shadow of Teapot Hill. It lies 7.1 km east-north-east of Abbotsford, BC (from Abbotsford, BC: bearing 59°T), and is situated 10.9 km west of Yarrow. The Sumas River draws a deliberate line through the terrain, its course dictating the low-lying reaches where the air often hangs heavy with the scent of damp earth and cedar. To the east, the silhouette of Teapot Hill stands as a constant sentinel, watching over the orderly progression of the seasons. A few miles distant, the cool stillness of Page Lake offers a reflective pause in the landscape, while the more remote presence of Stewart Glacier suggests the distant, icy reach of the high peaks. Even the Fraser River Ecological Reserve, though sixteen kilometers away, influences the local sense of wildness, grounding Straiton in a wider expanse of protected, breathing wilderness that feels far removed from the clutter of modern industry. History in Straiton lingers in the quiet persistence of those who first cleared the timber and worked the soil, establishing a character defined by self-reliance and an intimate knowledge of the valley’s moods. The local economy has moved from the early extraction of resources to a more measured existence, where agriculture and small-scale enterprise support a life governed by the changing light upon the hillsides. Residents move with a steady purpose, mindful of the traditions that shaped the settlement within the New Westminster Land District. During the long, amber-hued afternoons of autumn, the slope of the land seems to hold the warmth of the sun long after the shadows have deepened, a subtle grace that defines the daily experience of living near the Sumas River.
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| Location | Straiton, New Westminster Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.083333°N, 122.2°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V3G |
| 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 Straiton, 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 Straiton includes coordinates 49.083333°N, 122.200000°W, situated in New Westminster Land District. Postal FSA: V3G. 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.