Location & Surroundings

Upper Canyon is a canyon in British Columbia, Canada, at 1,606 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Banff, 63 km to the east. The national capital Ottawa is about 3035 km to the east. The nearest airport is Golden Airport, 44 km away.

Overview

Upper Canyon is valley in British Columbia, Canada.

It is located in British Columbia, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in British Columbia
  • Type canyon (CNYN)
  • a deep, narrow valley with steep sides cutting into a plateau or mountainous area

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 26' 0" N, 116° 23' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1606 m
  • Timezone America/Edmonton
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Upper Canyon

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

Now 3.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.7 to 3.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 276 W/m2.

Temperature
3.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,007.5 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.11 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 3.6 1.2 212 65 1,007.5 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 1.6 1.5 308 72 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.9 n/a
12h -0.7 2.8 3 98 1,013.4 4.28 / 4.28 100 0.0 n/a
18h -1.4 2.3 12 66 1,020.6 0.00 / 1.63 100 76.6 n/a
Tomorrow -2.7 2.1 338 76 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.11 81 275.9 n/a
30h -8.0 1.6 27 90 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 20 1.4 n/a
36h -6.2 0.5 94 85 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
42h -2.8 1.5 213 72 1,024.7 0.03 / 0.03 98 88.1 n/a
Sunday -3.2 0.8 267 85 1,024.0 0.60 / 0.63 100 176.2 n/a
54h -4.9 1.7 68 94 1,026.6 1.34 / 1.97 100 0.7 n/a
60h -6.3 1.6 71 92 1,028.6 0.00 / 1.36 99 0.0 n/a
66h -4.5 1.2 107 85 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.93 100 59.8 n/a
Monday -3.1 1.0 167 92 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.80 83 198.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Upper Canyon?
Now 3.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.7 to 3.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 276 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Upper Canyon today?
Sunrise around 08:22 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 10h 15m.
What is the local time in Upper Canyon?
Local time is 04:51. Time zone: America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Upper Canyon?
Upper Canyon is a canyon.
What is the elevation of Upper Canyon?
DEM 1,606 m.
Where is Upper Canyon located?
It is at 51.43328, -116.38550 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Upper Canyon in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6172177

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