Location & Surroundings
Townsend is an area in British Columbia, Canada, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Delta, less than 2 km away. The national capital Ottawa is about 3530 km to the east. The nearest airport is Boundary Bay Airport, 9 km away.
Basic Data
- Type area (AREA)
- a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
49° 7' 59" N, 122° 55' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: 15 m
- Timezone America/Vancouver
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,348 p/km²
- Built-up 5.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:36
- Sunrise 07:50
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 10 h 11 min
Nearby
Weather in Townsend
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Townsend, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 9.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 75 W/m2.
Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
1.52 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 | 9.1 | 0.6 | 31 | 91 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.8 | 2.0 | 270 | 86 | 1,014.2 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 100 | 28.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.5 | 1.1 | 322 | 90 | 1,011.5 | 1.22 / 1.58 | 96 | 75.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.6 | 1.0 | 300 | 91 | 1,011.5 | 1.00 / 2.58 | 62 | 3.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.5 | 1.1 | 92 | 90 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.0 | 2.1 | 141 | 80 | 1,014.3 | 0.96 / 2.48 | 95 | 61.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.7 | 2.4 | 98 | 82 | 1,015.7 | 1.38 / 3.85 | 100 | 252.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.7 | 2.4 | 67 | 87 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 100 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 5.2 | 3.4 | 71 | 87 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.1 | 2.8 | 95 | 67 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 100 | 46.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.2 | 1.8 | 346 | 63 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 250.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.6 | 2.5 | 23 | 73 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 5.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 3.2 | 2.4 | 29 | 67 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Townsend?
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 9.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 75 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Townsend today?
Sunrise around 07:50 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 10h 10m.
What is the local time in Townsend?
Local time is 16:36. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Townsend?
Townsend is a area.
What is the elevation of Townsend?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Townsend located?
It is at 49.13296, -122.91932 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Townsend in?
It is in Canada.