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Air quality in British Columbia

Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in British Columbia • 14:51, Sep 24

British Columbia Ministry of EnvironmentMinistry of Environment & Climate Change Strategy - Government of B.CMetro VancouverMarten LettingaUniversity of Northern British ColumbiaMendocino County AQMDAnonymousNJrawqaBC Lung FoundationMallowjenny whitfieldcomputeruserRaymond McOakdale Parkconcerned citizenJSCrescentPkM & FWinnipegXEckardThadolina TrophughesmgregsonBriarlynn park N VanjustinritchieCypress MountainMecklenburg County Air QualityIQAir Community MemberPSilver Valley, Maple RidgeRKCLukas MathesonIQAir Community MemberBeaton Rettich WatersAnonymousWoody NelsonStephan WehnerJKGrischaCreston BC (Hillside)Scott MerrimanIQAir Community MemberKerry AndersonRoss AndrewsMr. Erinken postleWoodlandCabins.caCreeksideHeavySprayinCVMDavid MillerAlex COkanagan GrandeurLPetersJohnHNic JohnsonAnonymousEastern HillsidesWest61Abel CreekHTruchanKen GibsonbjoernShoreriseBarriere Air Project Station 1Louis SeguinAnonymousLiIdaho Department of Environmental Quality (Idaho DEQ)Victoria500ktbNigel Wilcoxepwand2Christian GraneggerCharlesJMS Grlogan hendersonCMMDavid Russell-LoewenDaveLSClean Air PlanRunaMkMark JohnstonBradley ThompsonRick PullenDenisHecksbyKGHCrestonPineview Airuser cWindstarUSA National Park ServiceUnknownBC Lung FoundationGordon WilsonAnonymousCaribooMikeBernadine JacobsMDMMSmashaGDavid HDavidGGPRBMinistry of the Environment and the Fight against Climate ChangeJeremyJSPThea DunnBC HydroT KAnonymousWilliamDuncan 1Mile 284.5BC Hydro RevelstokeAera CabinsOliviaDanielDennis B CorrainiKHMRAnonymous contributor
British Columbia Ministry of EnvironmentMinistry of Environment & Climate Change Strategy - Government of B.CMetro VancouverMarten LettingaUniversity of Northern British ColumbiaMendocino County AQMDAnonymousNJrawqaBC Lung FoundationMallowjenny whitfieldcomputeruserRaymond McOakdale Parkconcerned citizenJSCrescentPkM & FWinnipegXEckardThadolina TrophughesmgregsonBriarlynn park N VanjustinritchieCypress MountainMecklenburg County Air QualityIQAir Community MemberPSilver Valley, Maple RidgeRKCLukas MathesonIQAir Community MemberBeaton Rettich WatersAnonymousWoody NelsonStephan WehnerJKGrischaCreston BC (Hillside)Scott MerrimanIQAir Community MemberKerry AndersonRoss AndrewsMr. Erinken postleWoodlandCabins.caCreeksideHeavySprayinCVMDavid MillerAlex COkanagan GrandeurLPetersJohnHNic JohnsonAnonymousEastern HillsidesWest61Abel CreekHTruchanKen GibsonbjoernShoreriseBarriere Air Project Station 1Louis SeguinAnonymousLiIdaho Department of Environmental Quality (Idaho DEQ)Victoria500ktbNigel Wilcoxepwand2Christian GraneggerCharlesJMS Grlogan hendersonCMMDavid Russell-LoewenDaveLSClean Air PlanRunaMkMark JohnstonBradley ThompsonRick PullenDenisHecksbyKGHCrestonPineview Airuser cWindstarUSA National Park ServiceUnknownBC Lung FoundationGordon WilsonAnonymousCaribooMikeBernadine JacobsMDMMSmashaGDavid HDavidGGPRBMinistry of the Environment and the Fight against Climate ChangeJeremyJSPThea DunnBC HydroT KAnonymousWilliamDuncan 1Mile 284.5BC Hydro RevelstokeAera CabinsOliviaDanielDennis B CorrainiKHMRAnonymous contributor

Live most polluted city ranking

Real-time British Columbia most polluted city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
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Hope

78

2
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Invermere

72

3
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Keremeos

66

4
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Chilliwack

64

5
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Oliver

61

6
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Riondel

60

7
The national flag of Canada

Agassiz

58

8
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Valemount

55

9
The national flag of Canada

Coldstream

54

10
The national flag of Canada

Penticton

54

Live cleanest city ranking

Real-time British Columbia cleanest city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of Canada

Lasqueti Island

1

2
The national flag of Canada

Fort Nelson

5

3
The national flag of Canada

Hudson's Hope

6

4
The national flag of Canada

Sointula

6

5
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Hazelton

7

6
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Powell River

7

7
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Gold River

8

8
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Pemberton

8

9
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Cariboo

9

10
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Houston

9

Wildfires in British Columbia

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Active fires

3

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