Location & Surroundings
Simpson Creek is a stream in British Columbia, Canada, at 642 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nelson, 55 km to the south. The national capital Ottawa is about 3115 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nelson Airport, 56 km away.
Overview
Simpson Creek is watercourse in Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada.
It is located in British Columbia, Canada.
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
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Coordinates
49° 59' 36" N, 117° 20' 23" W
- Elevation DEM: 642 m
- Timezone America/Vancouver
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:58
- Sunrise 06:59
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 11 h 15 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Simpson Creek
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simpson Creek, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 14.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.
Temperature
6.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 6.5 | 0.8 | 209 | 68 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.0 | 0.7 | 165 | 73 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.7 | 0.9 | 215 | 44 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 148.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.6 | 1.7 | 211 | 50 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 430.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.0 | 1.9 | 187 | 69 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 9.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.2 | 1.9 | 181 | 74 | 1,001.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.5 | 2.1 | 279 | 78 | 998.7 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 100 | 53.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.6 | 2.0 | 284 | 79 | 999.0 | 2.17 / 3.17 | 8 | 258.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 1.1 | 1.6 | 290 | 96 | 1,003.9 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 57 | 10.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.7 | 1.4 | 305 | 97 | 1,005.3 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.8 | 1.6 | 356 | 99 | 1,009.6 | 5.84 / 5.97 | 100 | 16.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.4 | 1.1 | 56 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 0.36 / 6.32 | 89 | 120.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | -5.9 | 0.9 | 105 | 97 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 6 | 6.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simpson Creek?
Now 6.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 14.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 430 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 Simpson Creek today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Simpson Creek?
Local time is 06:58. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Simpson Creek?
Simpson Creek is a stream.
What is the elevation of Simpson Creek?
DEM 642 m.
Where is Simpson Creek located?
It is at 49.99345, -117.33970 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simpson Creek in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry