Location & Surroundings

Salmo is a village in British Columbia, Canada with 1,141 inhabitants, at 670 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nelson, 34 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 3125 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nelson Airport, 33 km away.

Overview

Salmo is village in British Columbia, Canada.

It is located in Regional District of Central Kootenay, Canada.

Established in 1946-00-00.

It covers about 2.44 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 670 metre.

Also known as: Salmo, British Columbia, Salmo, BC

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Regional District of Central Kootenay
  • Area 2.44 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    49° 11' 44" N, 117° 16' 37" W
  • Elevation 670 m (DEM: 662 m)
  • Timezone America/Vancouver
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,141
  • Pop. Density 743 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Salmo

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

Now -0.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.4 to 6.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 314 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 -0.5 1.6 52 69 1,021.6 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h -1.4 1.3 69 69 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
12h 6.4 1.0 214 42 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 102.3 n/a
18h 3.3 1.2 194 64 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 313.5 n/a
Tomorrow -0.5 1.4 130 84 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.4 n/a
30h 1.3 1.1 195 81 1,018.1 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
36h 1.2 1.4 226 98 1,020.2 2.53 / 2.54 100 18.7 n/a
42h 0.9 1.1 216 99 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.18 100 29.0 n/a
Friday 1.1 0.9 140 98 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.06 93 0.0 n/a
54h 0.1 1.1 126 88 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
60h 3.6 1.8 194 77 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 63.4 n/a
66h 2.3 1.2 218 91 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 161.8 n/a
Saturday 0.3 1.5 132 94 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salmo?
Now -0.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.4 to 6.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 314 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 Salmo today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 9h 44m.
What is the local time in Salmo?
Local time is 06:02. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Salmo?
Salmo is a populated place.
How many people live in Salmo?
Population about 1,141.
What is the elevation of Salmo?
Elevation about 670 m. DEM 662 m.
Where is Salmo located?
It is at 49.19554, -117.27704 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salmo in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2025-04-27
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