Location & Surroundings
Rainbow Lake is a lake in British Columbia, Canada, at 67 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Prince Rupert, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 3920 km to the east. The nearest airport is Prince Rupert Airport, 25 km away.
Overview
Rainbow Lake is lake in North Coast Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
It is located in British Columbia, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in British Columbia
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
54° 12' 12" N, 130° 5' 25" W
- Elevation DEM: 67 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
- Local time 07:56
- Sunrise 07:45
- Sunset 19:13
- Day length 11 h 28 min
Other lakes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rainbow Lake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rainbow Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 13.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.
Temperature
6.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,022.6 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 72 | 93 | 1,022.6 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.7 | 1.7 | 49 | 84 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.5 | 1.1 | 99 | 63 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 76.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.6 | 0.4 | 262 | 58 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 320.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.9 | 1.6 | 105 | 64 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 13.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.2 | 1.0 | 103 | 65 | 1,014.9 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.1 | 3.4 | 105 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 10.70 / 10.84 | 100 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.1 | 2.0 | 116 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 10.81 | 100 | 23.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.6 | 2.5 | 141 | 97 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 5.19 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.5 | 2.3 | 163 | 96 | 1,012.6 | 2.32 / 7.51 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.8 | 2.1 | 148 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 7.06 | 81 | 27.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.4 | 2.1 | 207 | 79 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 5.06 | 1 | 377.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.6 | 2.2 | 110 | 93 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 9 | 37.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rainbow Lake?
Now 6.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 13.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 320 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 Rainbow Lake today?
Sunrise around 07:45 and sunset around 19:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Rainbow Lake?
Local time is 07:56. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Rainbow Lake?
Rainbow Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Rainbow Lake?
DEM 67 m.
Where is Rainbow Lake located?
It is at 54.20342, -130.09014 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rainbow Lake in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry