Location & Surroundings

New Westminster is a third-order administrative division in British Columbia, Canada, at 87 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uptown, less than 2 km away. The national capital Ottawa is about 3525 km to the east. The nearest airport is Boundary Bay Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    49° 12' 29" N, 122° 55' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 87 m
  • Timezone America/Vancouver
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13,628 p/km²
  • Built-up 33.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in New Westminster

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

Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 17.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.

Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 12.4 1.3 56 79 1,014.2 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 10.4 1.4 65 82 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 15.2 2.1 172 72 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 79 117.7 n/a
18h 17.2 2.4 255 62 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 454.9 n/a
Tomorrow 12.1 1.1 12 87 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 38.1 n/a
30h 11.6 1.1 33 72 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
36h 18.5 1.2 257 49 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 166.3 n/a
42h 21.1 2.9 279 42 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 537.0 n/a
Sunday 12.6 1.7 101 76 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 63 55.4 n/a
54h 11.9 2.4 86 76 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
60h 16.7 2.6 150 64 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 93 164.6 n/a
66h 16.9 4.2 147 68 1,013.2 0.09 / 0.09 31 417.9 n/a
Monday 13.8 2.3 110 83 1,016.5 0.17 / 0.26 91 53.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in New Westminster?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 17.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 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 New Westminster today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 19:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 53m.
What is the local time in New Westminster?
Local time is 08:44. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is New Westminster?
New Westminster is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of New Westminster?
DEM 87 m.
Where is New Westminster located?
It is at 49.20809, -122.91928 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is New Westminster in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2019-02-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12031952