Sowchea Bay

About the Park

Sowchea Bay Provincial Park is situated on Stuart Lake which is popular for fishing and boating. The campsites are situated on the lakeshore.

Fort St. James, CA

12:05 pm, Nov 9, 2025

7°C | °F

L: 4° | H: 4°

Feels like 5°C | °F° overcast clouds

Humidity: 78 %

Pressure: 1008 hPa

Wind: 8 Km/h SE

Wind Gust: 21 Km/h

UV Index: 0.41

Precipitation: 0 mm

Rain Chance: 32%

Visibility: 10 km

Sunrise: 7:36 am

Sunset: 4:27 pm

Temperature
Precipitation
Wind
Humidity
Pressure
Rain Chance

1.51 kmh 1:00 pm

1.04 kmh 4:00 pm

1.38 kmh 7:00 pm

1.28 kmh 10:00 pm

1.45 kmh 1:00 am

2.07 kmh 4:00 am

1.54 kmh 7:00 am

1.1 kmh 10:00 am

1.13 kmh 1:00 pm

0.88 kmh 4:00 pm

0.9 kmh 7:00 pm

0.96 kmh 10:00 pm

0.72 kmh 1:00 am

1.09 kmh 4:00 am

0.65 kmh 7:00 am

0.91 kmh 10:00 am

1.46 kmh 1:00 pm

1.35 kmh 4:00 pm

0.96 kmh 7:00 pm

0.93 kmh 10:00 pm

1.02 kmh 1:00 am

1.05 kmh 4:00 am

0.87 kmh 7:00 am

1.14 kmh 10:00 am

1.6 kmh 1:00 pm

1.44 kmh 4:00 pm

0.96 kmh 7:00 pm

1.32 kmh 10:00 pm

1.45 kmh 1:00 am

1.76 kmh 4:00 am

1.66 kmh 7:00 am

2.36 kmh 10:00 am

2.67 kmh 1:00 pm

2.16 kmh 4:00 pm

1.18 kmh 7:00 pm

0.97 kmh 10:00 pm

1.06 kmh 1:00 am

1.37 kmh 4:00 am

1.27 kmh 7:00 am

1.28 kmh 10:00 am

Today 12:00 pmNov 9, 2025

1° / 7°°C | °F 0.32 mm 32% 23 Km/h 78 % 1008 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 12:00 pmNov 10, 2025

0° / 7°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 26 Km/h 66 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 12:00 pmNov 11, 2025

-1° / 5°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 8 Km/h 66 % 1017 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 12:00 pmNov 12, 2025

-1° / 3°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 5 Km/h 80 % 1008 hPa 1.35 mm/h

Thursday 12:00 pmNov 13, 2025

0° / 1°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 8 Km/h 95 % 992 hPa 12.4 mm/h

Today 1:00 pmNov 9, 2025

4° / 4°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 57 % 1028 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 4:00 pmNov 9, 2025

2° / 3°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 61 % 1028 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 7:00 pmNov 9, 2025

-1° / 1°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 69 % 1028 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 10:00 pmNov 9, 2025

-1° / -1°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 75 % 1027 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 1:00 amNov 10, 2025

-1° / -1°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 79 % 1025 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 4:00 amNov 10, 2025

-2° / -2°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 7 Km/h 79 % 1023 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 7:00 amNov 10, 2025

-1° / -1°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 6 Km/h 78 % 1022 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 10:00 amNov 10, 2025

1° / 1°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 71 % 1021 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 1:00 pmNov 10, 2025

5° / 5°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 57 % 1018 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 4:00 pmNov 10, 2025

2° / 2°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 3 Km/h 77 % 1018 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 7:00 pmNov 10, 2025

-0° / -0°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 3 Km/h 87 % 1020 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 10:00 pmNov 10, 2025

-2° / -2°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 3 Km/h 92 % 1021 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 1:00 amNov 11, 2025

-2° / -2°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 3 Km/h 94 % 1021 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 4:00 amNov 11, 2025

-2° / -2°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 96 % 1021 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 7:00 amNov 11, 2025

-2° / -2°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 2 Km/h 96 % 1022 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 10:00 amNov 11, 2025

2° / 2°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 3 Km/h 81 % 1021 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 1:00 pmNov 11, 2025

3° / 3°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 76 % 1019 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 4:00 pmNov 11, 2025

1° / 1°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 87 % 1018 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 7:00 pmNov 11, 2025

1° / 1°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 3 Km/h 91 % 1019 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 10:00 pmNov 11, 2025

-0° / -0°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 3 Km/h 95 % 1018 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 1:00 amNov 12, 2025

-1° / -1°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 95 % 1017 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 4:00 amNov 12, 2025

-1° / -1°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 94 % 1016 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 7:00 amNov 12, 2025

-1° / -1°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 3 Km/h 95 % 1015 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 10:00 amNov 12, 2025

2° / 2°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 79 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 1:00 pmNov 12, 2025

4° / 4°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 6 Km/h 73 % 1010 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 4:00 pmNov 12, 2025

1° / 1°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 90 % 1009 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 7:00 pmNov 12, 2025

1° / 1°°C | °F 0.6 mm 60% 3 Km/h 96 % 1008 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 10:00 pmNov 12, 2025

1° / 1°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 5 Km/h 98 % 1005 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 1:00 amNov 13, 2025

2° / 2°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 5 Km/h 99 % 1001 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 4:00 amNov 13, 2025

2° / 2°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 6 Km/h 99 % 998 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 7:00 amNov 13, 2025

2° / 2°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 6 Km/h 99 % 995 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 10:00 amNov 13, 2025

3° / 3°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 8 Km/h 99 % 995 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 1:00 pmNov 13, 2025

2° / 2°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 10 Km/h 77 % 999 hPa 1.41 mm/h

Friday 4:00 pmNov 13, 2025

0° / 0°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 8 Km/h 81 % 1001 hPa 0.6 mm/h

Friday 7:00 pmNov 13, 2025

-3° / -3°°C | °F 0.53 mm 53% 4 Km/h 88 % 1003 hPa 0.29 mm/h

Friday 10:00 pmNov 13, 2025

-4° / -4°°C | °F 0.03 mm 3% 3 Km/h 92 % 1004 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 1:00 amNov 14, 2025

-4° / -4°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 93 % 1004 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 4:00 amNov 14, 2025

-4° / -4°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 92 % 1005 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 7:00 amNov 14, 2025

-4° / -4°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 95 % 1006 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 10:00 amNov 14, 2025

-2° / -2°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 79 % 1007 hPa 0 mm/h

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Contact

Quartz Contracting
Phone: 250-964-3489
E-mail: [email protected]
www.bcparks.ca

Rates

Frontcountry camping – $20/party/night

Facilities

30 campsites, boat launch.

Location

100 km west of Prince George on Highway 16 to Vanderhoof. From there, 55 km north on Highway 27 to Fort St. James and another 20 km west on Sowchea Bay Road.

Size

13 ha.

Park Amenities

Vehicle accessible camping facilities
Pit Toilets
Campfires allowed
Boat Launch
Pets must be on leash

Park Activities

Windsurfing
Waterskiing
Fishing

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