Location & Surroundings

Desolation Creek is a stream in British Columbia, Canada, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sooke, 23 km to the east. The national capital Ottawa is about 3625 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sekiu Airport, 27 km away.

Overview

Desolation Creek is watercourse in Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

It is located in British Columbia, Canada.

The elevation is around 18 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in British Columbia
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 25' 4" N, 124° 1' 52" W
  • Elevation DEM: 18 m
  • Timezone America/Vancouver
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Desolation Creek

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Desolation Creek, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 12.5 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.

Temperature
10.5 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 10.5 2.0 297 82 1,018.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.0 1.4 266 97 1,018.2 1.33 / 1.33 97 0.0 n/a
12h 12.1 3.1 274 75 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.93 15 134.7 n/a
18h 12.5 4.4 282 62 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 35 573.9 n/a
Tomorrow 8.0 1.3 289 81 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 46.5 n/a
30h 8.9 1.6 68 72 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 11.4 0.6 79 76 1,014.0 0.10 / 0.10 100 57.2 n/a
42h 9.7 1.6 73 97 1,010.1 3.80 / 3.91 100 66.0 n/a
Friday 9.1 1.2 52 96 1,008.9 3.64 / 7.55 100 1.9 n/a
54h 8.7 1.3 43 96 1,006.9 0.00 / 4.78 99 0.0 n/a
60h 9.1 3.9 259 97 1,009.3 5.07 / 9.85 100 7.8 n/a
66h 10.4 5.8 260 87 1,015.5 0.00 / 3.49 61 218.8 n/a
Saturday 9.3 5.2 244 89 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.66 65 37.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Desolation Creek?
Now 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 12.5 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Desolation Creek today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 19:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Desolation Creek?
Local time is 07:38. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Desolation Creek?
Desolation Creek is a stream.
What is the elevation of Desolation Creek?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Desolation Creek located?
It is at 48.41789, -124.03110 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Desolation Creek in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-09-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5938257

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