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Air quality in British Columbia
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in British Columbia
LIVE AQI CITY RANKING
Real-time British Columbia
Most polluted city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coldstream | 69 |
| 2 | Creston | 63 |
| 3 | Cranbrook | 55 |
| 4 | Nelson Kutenai Place | 53 |
| 5 | Vernon | 53 |
| 6 | Okanagan | 48 |
| 7 | Ashcroft | 47 |
| 8 | Castlegar | 45 |
| 9 | Revelstoke | 43 |
| 10 | Rossland | 43 |
(local time)
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LIVE AQI CITY RANKING
Real-time British Columbia
Cleanest city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Comox | 0 |
| 2 | Ladysmith | 0 |
| 3 | Parksville | 0 |
| 4 | Smithers | 0 |
| 5 | White Rock | 0 |
| 6 | Mission | 1 |
| 7 | Nanaimo | 1 |
| 8 | North Vancouver | 1 |
| 9 | Prince Rupert | 1 |
| 10 | Lions Bay | 2 |
(local time)
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British Columbia air quality data attribution
58Contributors
- Metro Vancouver
17 stations
Unidentified Contributor
1 station
4 Governments
- Clean Air Plan
3 stations
Non-profit organization
- Pender Harbour Community School
1 station
- University of Northern British Columbia
9 stations
2 Educationals
- Stephan Wehner
1 station
- BC Hydro
1 station
Woody Nelson1 station
3 Corporates
Creston BC (Hillside)1 station
- Marten Lettinga
1 station
- Raymond Mc
1 station
- Lou
1 station
Barriere Air Project Station 11 station
- Ken Gibson
1 station
- candamyr
1 station
jenny whitfield1 station
IQAir Community Member1 station
- dirk
1 station
- Kerry Anderson
1 station
- Mallow
1 station
- bjoern
1 station
- IQAir Community Member
1 station
concerned citizen1 station
Ross Andrews1 station
- ken postle
1 station
- Nigel Wilcox
1 station
HeavySprayin1 station
- Anonymous
1 station
- JohnH
1 station
- pebates
1 station
- CaribooMike
1 station
- M & F
1 station
- IQAir Community Member
1 station
NJ1 station
- mgregson
1 station
- KC
1 station
Mt. Fromme Family1 station
- IQAir Community Member
1 station
- Mike Davies
1 station
- CrescentPk
1 station
- Okanagan Grandeur
1 station
computeruser1 station
- Donald Dunbar
1 station
- KGHCreston
1 station
- Steve R.
1 station
- Anonymous
1 station
- rawqa
1 station
- Windstar
1 station
- Terry Noreault
1 station
- P
1 station
WoodlandCabins.ca1 station
- David Miller
1 station
- WinnipegXEckard
1 station
- justinritchie
1 station
- CMM
1 station
47 Individuals
- Silver Valley, Maple Ridge
1 station
- 316 Anonymous contributors
316 stations
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Which is the most polluted city in British Columbia?
- Armstrong152
- Coldstream69
- Creston63
- Cranbrook55
- Nelson Kutenai Place53
- Vernon53
- Okanagan48
- Ashcroft47
- Castlegar45
- Revelstoke43
- Rossland43
- Golden40
- Enderby38
- Salmon Arm38
- Pitt Meadows31
- Winlaw31
- Port Moody30
- Princeton30
- Lytton29
- Trail26
- Kimberley25
- Anmore23
- Chase23
- Fort St John22
- Invermere22
- Langley22
- Kamloops21
- Crawford Bay20
- Kelowna20
- Burnaby19
- Fruitvale19
- Mica Creek18
- Cache Creek17
- Summerland17
- Elkford16
- Sicamous16
- Abbotsford15
- Duncan15
- Penticton15
- Regional District of Central Kootenay15
- Clinton14
- Port Alberni14
- Richmond14
- Capital Regional District12
- Fernie12
- Fort Nelson12
- Gibsons12
- Logan Lake12
- North Saanich12
- Merritt11
- New Westminster11
- Surrey11
- Thompson-Nicola11
- Ucluelet11
- Peachland10
- Pemberton10
- Salmo10
- Tofino10
- Denman Island9
- Grand Forks9
- Spences Bridge9
- West End9
- Burns Lake8
- Hornby Island8
- Powell River8
- West Vancouver8
- Delta7
- Kelowna College7
- Ladner7
- Lillooet7
- Oak Bay7
- Oliver7
- Saturna7
- Tsawwassen7
- Victoria7
- Walnut Grove7
- Agassiz6
- Aldergrove6
- Osoyoos6
- Terrace6
- Valemount6
- Vancouver BC6
- Bowen Island5
- Campbell River5
- Chetwynd5
- Elk Falls Dogwood5
- Maple Ridge5
- Sooke5
- Sunshine Coast Regional District5
- West Kelowna5
- Chilliwack4
- Clearwater4
- Colwood4
- Courtenay4
- Crofton4
- Cumberland4
- Dawson Creek4
- Farmington4
- Hanceville4
- Hope4
- Kitimat4
- Lake Cowichan4
- Langford4
- Metchosin4
- Nakusp4
- North Cowichan4
- Prince George4
- Quesnel Senior Secondary4
- Taylor4
- Tumbler Ridge4
- Whistler Meadow Park4
- Coquitlam3
- Houston3
- Sparwood3
- Squamish3
- Lions Bay2
- Sechelt2
- Smithers St Josephs2
- Vanderhoof2
- Williams Lake Columneetza School2
- Mission1
- Nanaimo1
- North Vancouver1
- Prince Rupert1
- Comox0
- Ladysmith0
- Parksville0
- Smithers0
- White Rock0
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