Sun Valley, British Columbia Weather
Sun Valley, 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 Sun Valley in New Westminster Land District.
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About Sun Valley, British Columbia
Sun Valley is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Sun Valley is located at 49.2833°N, 122.7333°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V3B.
Sun Valley rests in the New Westminster Land District, sheltered by the steady, rising presence of Sheridan Hill. It lies 27.7 km east of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 85°T), and is situated 4.4 km east of Coquitlam. The Alouette River carves its path through the terrain, the water carrying a cold, glacial clarity that defines the local atmosphere. In the late afternoon, the light catches the surface of the river, turning the currents into ribbons of hammered silver that pull the eye toward the distant, jagged silhouette of Piluk Glacier. The landscape here is defined by this proximity to moving water and the quiet, immovable weight of the hills. While Lafarge Lake sits only 4 km away and the roar of Sunshine Falls remains 15 km removed, Sun Valley holds a distinct stillness, a hum of vitality that rises from the damp earth and the thick, resilient timber that blankets the slopes. Life in Sun Valley maintains a steady pace, shaped by the legacy of the land and the industry that once drew people to the riverbanks. The local economy finds its roots in the practical application of the environment, where the rhythm of the day is marked by the shifting shadows of Sheridan Hill rather than the clock. The air here holds a sharp, clean edge, smelling of pine needles and wet stone, a reminder of the proximity to the high, icy reaches of Piluk Glacier. Whether observing the early mist clinging to the Alouette River or the way the evening settles into the valley, one senses a deep, grounded permanence. Sun Valley persists as a deliberate choice for those who prefer the company of the landscape over the noise of distant urban centers.
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| Location | Sun Valley, New Westminster Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.283333°N, 122.73333°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V3B |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Sun Valley, British Columbia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sun Valley, 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 Sun Valley includes coordinates 49.283333°N, 122.733330°W, situated in New Westminster Land District. Postal FSA: V3B. 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.