Powell River

Local Time: 2:29 PMElevation: 217mStation: MSC Automated Radar
14°C
Clear Sky
Feels like 13°C15°14°
Canadian Humidex
14
Comfortable
4
Canada AQHI Index
Moderate Risk
Ideal for outdoor activities
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14-Day Extended Trend (HRDPS & GEM Models)
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0%
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0.2mm
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18.5mm
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0.3mm
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Official Canadian Ensemble ForecastUpdated 15 mins ago
Wind & Gust Velocity
14km/h
Peak Gusts: 19 km/h
NSWE
Wind blowing from 335°. Calm to moderate breeze for Canadian standards.
Canada AQHI (Air Quality)
Scale 1 - 10+
4Moderate Risk

No need to modify usual outdoor activities unless you experience symptoms such as coughing or throat irritation.

PM2.5: 5.7 µg/m³
Ozone: 66 ppb
Solar Cycle & Golden Hour
Sunrise
12:22 AM
Sunset
12:54 PM
Timezone: America/Vancouver
Atmospheric Diagnostics
Humidity
90%
Dew Point: 11°C
Max UV
0
Moderate Exposure
Pressure
1023 hPa
Stable Trend
Visibility
16+ km
Clear Horizon
Cloud Cover: 4%

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Powell River, BC • Lat: 53.03° N, Lon: 131.13° W • Sweep 10m

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Powell River, BC
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E 90°
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Frequently Asked Questions About Weather in Powell River, BC

What is the current temperature and conditions in Powell River?

As of today, the temperature in Powell River is 14.2°C with clear sky. The apparent temperature (feels like) is 13.3°C with relative humidity at 90%.

How does Wind Chill and Humidex affect Powell River?

During warmer conditions, the Canadian Humidex indicates comfort levels. The current Humidex is 14 (Comfortable).

What is the Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) for Powell River?

The current AQHI for Powell River is 4 (Moderate Risk). It is calculated based on ground-level ozone, fine particulate matter (PM2.5), and nitrogen dioxide levels according to Health Canada standards.

Where does the meteorological data for Powell River come from?

Forecasts are generated using high-resolution Canadian Deterministic Prediction System (HRDPS 2.5km) and Global Environmental Multiscale (GEM) models alongside official Environment and Climate Change Canada Doppler radar feeds.

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