Terrace, British Columbia Weather
Terrace, 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 for Terrace in Range 5 Coast Land District.
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About Terrace, British Columbia
Terrace is a city in Range 5 Coast Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It has a population of 12,017. Terrace is located at 54.5164°N, 128.5997°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V8G.
Terrace occupies a basin where the land rises to meet the rugged presence of the Nash Ridge, standing as a sentinel above the Skeena River. It lies 51.6 km north of Kitimat, BC (from Kitimat, BC: bearing 4°T), and is situated 2.3 km east of Kitsumkalum. The Skeena River acts as the pulse of the valley, its currents carving a path through the Range 5 Coast Land District with a persistent, cold clarity. A short distance away, the quiet waters of Hai Lake mirror the sky, offering a stillness that contrasts with the restless movement of the river. To the north, the ice-bound height of Borden Glacier holds the ancient memory of the mountains, while the nearby Hai Lake-Mount Herman Park preserves the wild character of the slopes. At dusk, the light catches the silt-heavy water of the Skeena River, turning the surface into a dull, hammered silver that seems to hold the cooling air of the high peaks. Growth in Terrace began as a convergence of paths, drawing those who sought to trade, harvest, and settle along the riverbanks. The local economy has long leaned into the heavy timber and the reach of industry, with the Skeena River serving as the primary artery for moving resources toward the coast. Life here maintains a steady, deliberate pace, shaped by the demands of the seasons and the physical weight of the timberlands. The scent of cedar and damp earth clings to the morning air, a reminder of the vast, forested reaches that define the surrounding terrain. Cultural life in Terrace reflects a deep connection to the land, where the heritage of the region is held in the stories and traditions of the people who have lived here for generations. The proximity of Hai Lake-Mount Herman Park provides a space where the boundaries between the settlement and the wild blur, allowing residents to move easily from the streets of Terrace into the deep green silence of the backcountry. While the pace of modern life continues to push forward, the shadow of the Nash Ridge ensures that the scale of the human experience remains tempered by the sheer, immovable presence of the landscape.
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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.
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| Location | Terrace, Range 5 Coast Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 54.516389°N, 128.599722°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V8G |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Terrace, British Columbia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Terrace, 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 Terrace includes coordinates 54.516389°N, 128.599722°W, situated in Range 5 Coast Land District. Postal FSA: V8G. 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.