Thompson, British Columbia Weather
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About Thompson, British Columbia
Thompson is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Thompson is located at 49.1667°N, 123.1667°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V7C.
Thompson rests upon the Pacific coast, a quiet expanse where the land leans toward the salt-heavy air of the western edge. It lies 11.2 km south-south-west of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 200°T), and is situated 12.0 km north-west of Delta. Sentinel Hill rises with a stoic presence above the shoreline, catching the last amber light of the day before the shadows lengthen across the low-lying terrain. The air here holds a persistent, cool dampness, and the horizon is defined by the steady, rhythmic pulse of the tides against the shore. While the Fraser River flows with purpose some 6 km away, its distant influence shapes the moisture in the breeze, and the hidden stillness of Trout Lake, located 12 km inland, suggests a deeper, sequestered geography beyond the immediate view. The history of Thompson reflects the persistent labor of those who settled within the New Westminster Land District, finding their livelihood in the productive yield of the coastal landscape. Industry here has long mirrored the cycles of the sea and the forest, moving with the seasonal shifts that dictate the pace of work and rest. Thompson maintains a character defined by its industrious spirit, where the daily routines of the people are marked by the sound of gear and the practical necessities of life near the water. There is a distinct clarity to the morning here, a sharpness that brings the textures of the earth into focus, grounding the residents in a place that demands both resilience and a watchful eye on the changing weather.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Thompson, New Westminster Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.166667°N, 123.16667°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V7C |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Thompson, British Columbia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Thompson, 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 Thompson includes coordinates 49.166667°N, 123.166670°W, situated in New Westminster Land District. Postal FSA: V7C. 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.