Location & Surroundings

West Arm is a bay in British Columbia, Canada, at 148 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mill Bay, 8 km to the east. The national capital Ottawa is about 3590 km to the east. The nearest airport is Victoria International Airport, 17 km away.

Overview

West Arm is bay in Cowichan Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

It is located in British Columbia, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in British Columbia
  • Type bay (BAY)
  • a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 38' 59" N, 123° 39' 10" W
  • Elevation DEM: 148 m
  • Timezone America/Vancouver
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 800 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in West Arm

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

Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 14.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 260 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NW (302 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,023.5 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 10.7 0.3 302 98 1,023.5 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 12.2 1.1 35 91 1,026.3 0.08 / 0.08 80 41.0 n/a
12h 14.6 1.7 13 73 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.04 17 259.5 n/a
18h 8.9 1.0 304 93 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 16.9 n/a
Tomorrow 8.2 1.4 318 92 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 14.8 1.6 43 66 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 71 119.7 n/a
36h 16.8 1.2 60 56 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 53 444.5 n/a
42h 10.7 0.8 280 71 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 50 16.2 n/a
Friday 10.1 0.7 299 71 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 16.7 1.0 130 51 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 76 96.9 n/a
60h 16.5 0.9 170 59 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 377.4 n/a
66h 12.6 1.1 246 85 1,016.6 0.39 / 0.39 100 11.9 n/a
Saturday 10.8 2.8 232 92 1,015.9 3.03 / 3.42 37 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in West Arm?
Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 14.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 260 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 West Arm today?
Sunrise around 07:32 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in West Arm?
Local time is 13:36. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is West Arm?
West Arm is a bay.
What is the elevation of West Arm?
DEM 148 m.
Where is West Arm located?
It is at 48.64963, -123.65264 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is West Arm in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6178249

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