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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 |  Fort Nelson | 77 |
| 2 | Abbotsford | 39 |
| 3 | Mission | 38 |
| 4 | Valemount | 38 |
| 5 | Burns Lake | 37 |
| 6 | Parksville | 34 |
| 7 | Sparwood | 34 |
| 8 | Saltspring Island | 33 |
| 9 | Whistler Meadow Park | 33 |
| 10 | West End | 32 |
(local time)
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LIVE AQI CITY RANKING
Real-time British Columbia
Cleanest city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cache Creek | 0 |
| 2 | Princeton | 0 |
| 3 | Crofton | 3 |
| 4 | White Rock | 4 |
| 5 | Crawford Bay | 5 |
| 6 | West Kelowna | 5 |
| 7 | Creston | 6 |
| 8 | Elkford | 6 |
| 9 | Enderby | 6 |
| 10 | Capital Regional District | 7 |
(local time)
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3 Government Contributors
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- Stephan Wehner
1 station
- BC Hydro
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- Mike Davies
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Which is the most polluted city in British Columbia?
- Fort Nelson 77
- Abbotsford 39
- Mission 38
- Valemount 38
- Burns Lake 37
- Agassiz 36
- Harrison Mills 36
- Aldergrove 35
- Harrison Hot Springs 35
- Parksville 34
- Sparwood 34
- Cranbrook 33
- Saltspring Island 33
- Whistler Meadow Park 33
- West End 32
- Quesnel 31
- Fort St John 30
- Farmington 29
- Ladner 29
- Tsawwassen 29
- Williams Lake Columneetza School 29
- Pitt Meadows 28
- Prince Rupert 28
- Salmo 27
- Kitimat 26
- Saturna 26
- Terrace 26
- Winlaw 26
- Anmore 25
- Coquitlam 25
- Nanaimo 25
- Chilliwack 24
- Houston 24
- Richmond 24
- Burnaby 23
- Castlegar 23
- Chetwynd 23
- Hornby Island 23
- West Vancouver 23
- Ashcroft 22
- Nakusp 22
- Port Moody 22
- Golden 21
- Kelowna 21
- Langley 21
- Colwood 20
- Courtenay 20
- Langford 20
- North Cowichan 20
- Trail 20
- Victoria 20
- Comox 19
- Denman Island 19
- Lions Bay 19
- Logan Lake 19
- Merritt 19
- Metchosin 19
- Mica Creek 19
- New Westminster 19
- North Vancouver 19
- Regional District of Central Kootenay 19
- Blaeberry 18
- Cumberland 18
- Gibsons 18
- Kelowna College 18
- Kimberley 18
- Lytton 18
- Nelson Kutenai Place 18
- Peachland 18
- Sicamous 18
- Thompson-Nicola 18
- Yekooche 18
- Duncan 17
- Okanagan 17
- Smithers St Josephs 17
- Squamish 17
- Vernon 17
- Clearwater 16
- Coldstream 16
- Kamloops 16
- Lumby 16
- Osoyoos 16
- Rossland 16
- Vanderhoof 16
- Armstrong 15
- Fruitvale 15
- Maple Ridge 15
- Oliver 15
- Sechelt 15
- Sunshine Coast Regional District 15
- Ucluelet 15
- Walnut Grove 15
- Campbell River 14
- Revelstoke 14
- Spences Bridge 14
- Surrey 14
- Tofino 14
- Vancouver BC 14
- Bowen Island 13
- Dawson Creek 13
- Fernie 13
- Smithers 13
- Taylor 13
- Hope 12
- Chase 11
- Powell River 11
- Salmon Arm 11
- Invermere 10
- Ladysmith 10
- North Saanich 10
- Sooke 10
- Lillooet 9
- Oak Bay 9
- Penticton 9
- Prince George 9
- Clinton 8
- Delta 8
- Pemberton 8
- Port Alberni 8
- Capital Regional District 7
- Elk Falls Dogwood 7
- Grand Forks 7
- Hanceville 7
- Lake Cowichan 7
- Summerland 7
- Creston 6
- Elkford 6
- Enderby 6
- Tumbler Ridge 6
- Crawford Bay 5
- West Kelowna 5
- White Rock 4
- Crofton 3
- Cache Creek 0
- Princeton 0
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