--- title: "Prince George right now: live dashboard | PG Pulse" description: "Live conditions for Prince George, BC: weather, air quality, river levels, wildfires, power outages, roads, aurora and key city statistics." url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/ markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard.md site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia generated: 2026-10-16T15:27:58.420Z --- # Live in Prince George Weather, air, rivers, fire, power and roads for the city and region right now, refreshed from official sources every few minutes. - [Right now](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/) - [Weather](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/weather/) - [Climate](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/climate/) - [Air quality](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/air-quality/) - [Rivers and water](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/rivers/) - [Wildfire](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/wildfire/) - [Power](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/power/) - [People](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/people/) - [Economy](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/economy/) - [Housing](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/housing/) - [Taxes and fees](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/taxes/) - [Land and resources](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/resources/) - [Safety](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/safety/) - [Cameras and more](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/live/) ## Weather [Forecast: Weather](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/weather/) Source: [Environment and Climate Change Canada; Open-Meteo](https://weather.gc.ca/en/location/index.html?coords=53.917,-122.750). [Report a data problem](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/feedback/?kind=correction&page=%2Fdashboard%2F&subject=Data+problem%3A+Environment+and+Climate+Change+Canada%3B+Open-Meteo) ## Air quality [Details: Air quality](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/air-quality/) Source: [ECCC Air Quality Health Index](https://weather.gc.ca/airquality/pages/bcaq-009_e.html). [Report a data problem](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/feedback/?kind=correction&page=%2Fdashboard%2F&subject=Data+problem%3A+ECCC+Air+Quality+Health+Index) ## Rivers [Details: Rivers](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/rivers/) Source: [ECCC Water Survey of Canada (provisional)](https://wateroffice.ec.gc.ca/). [Report a data problem](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/feedback/?kind=correction&page=%2Fdashboard%2F&subject=Data+problem%3A+ECCC+Water+Survey+of+Canada+%28provisional%29) ## Wildfire [Details: Wildfire](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/wildfire/) Source: [BC Wildfire Service](https://wildfiresituation.nrs.gov.bc.ca/map). [Report a data problem](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/feedback/?kind=correction&page=%2Fdashboard%2F&subject=Data+problem%3A+BC+Wildfire+Service) ## Power outages [Details: Power outages](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/power/) Source: [BC Hydro outage map](https://www.bchydro.com/power-outages/app/outage-map.html). [Report a data problem](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/feedback/?kind=correction&page=%2Fdashboard%2F&subject=Data+problem%3A+BC+Hydro+outage+map) ## Daylight Source: [Open-Meteo](https://open-meteo.com/). [Report a data problem](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/feedback/?kind=correction&page=%2Fdashboard%2F&subject=Data+problem%3A+Open-Meteo) ## Aurora (Kp index) Source: [NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center](https://www.spaceweather.gov/products/planetary-k-index). [Report a data problem](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/feedback/?kind=correction&page=%2Fdashboard%2F&subject=Data+problem%3A+NOAA+Space+Weather+Prediction+Center) ## Roads Source: [DriveBC Open511](https://www.drivebc.ca/). [Report a data problem](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/feedback/?kind=correction&page=%2Fdashboard%2F&subject=Data+problem%3A+DriveBC+Open511) ## Earthquakes Source: [Earthquakes Canada, NRCan](https://www.earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca/). [Report a data problem](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/feedback/?kind=correction&page=%2Fdashboard%2F&subject=Data+problem%3A+Earthquakes+Canada%2C+NRCan) ## The city in numbers [Population (2025 estimate) 85,944 +1.4% on 2024](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/people/) [Median age 38.8years BC: 42.8](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/people/#age) [Median household income $88k 2020, before tax. BC: $85k](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/people/#income) [Unemployment, Cariboo region 6.2% September 2026. BC: 6.7%](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/economy/#labour) Source: [Statistics Canada: 2021 Census, population estimates (table 17-10-0155) and Labour Force Survey (table 14-10-0462)](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/), as of September 2026. [Report a data problem](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/feedback/?kind=correction&page=%2Fdashboard%2F&subject=Data+problem%3A+Statistics+Canada%3A+2021+Census%2C+population+estimates+%28table+17-10-0155%29+and+Labour+Force+Survey+%28table+14-10-0462%29) ## Recent trends Readings PG Pulse has recorded from the live sources above, as hourly averages. Every series is in the [public API](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/developers/) at `/api/v1/history`. ## Temperature Temperature Feels like Source: [PG Pulse recorded readings](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/history/series). [Report a data problem](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/feedback/?kind=correction&page=%2Fdashboard%2F&subject=Data+problem%3A+PG+Pulse+recorded+readings) ## Fraser River level in town Source: [PG Pulse recorded readings](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/history/series). [Report a data problem](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/feedback/?kind=correction&page=%2Fdashboard%2F&subject=Data+problem%3A+PG+Pulse+recorded+readings) ## Customers without power BC Hydro outages within 150 km of downtown, hourly average. Source: [PG Pulse recorded readings](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/history/series). [Report a data problem](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/feedback/?kind=correction&page=%2Fdashboard%2F&subject=Data+problem%3A+PG+Pulse+recorded+readings) ## Air quality (AQHI) Source: [PG Pulse recorded readings](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/history/series). [Report a data problem](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/feedback/?kind=correction&page=%2Fdashboard%2F&subject=Data+problem%3A+PG+Pulse+recorded+readings) ## Regional map Switch layers on and off. Wildfires cover the whole Prince George Fire Centre; outages and road events are within 150 km of downtown. Tap a marker for details. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. ## Highway cameras [All DriveBC cameras: Highway cameras](https://www.drivebc.ca/cameras) Source: [DriveBC highway cameras](https://www.drivebc.ca/cameras). [Report a data problem](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/feedback/?kind=correction&page=%2Fdashboard%2F&subject=Data+problem%3A+DriveBC+highway+cameras) ## Sources - [Environment and Climate Change Canada: city weather for Prince George](https://weather.gc.ca/en/location/index.html?coords=53.917,-122.750) - [Open-Meteo forecast and air quality APIs](https://open-meteo.com/) - [Water Survey of Canada real-time hydrometric data](https://wateroffice.ec.gc.ca/) - [BC Wildfire Service](https://wildfiresituation.nrs.gov.bc.ca/map) - [BC Hydro outage map](https://www.bchydro.com/power-outages/app/outage-map.html) - [DriveBC](https://www.drivebc.ca/) - [NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center](https://www.spaceweather.gov/products/planetary-k-index) - [Earthquakes Canada](https://www.earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca/) - [Statistics Canada](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/) - [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) **How these figures are gathered** Live figures are fetched from these providers and cached briefly on our server. Provisional real-time data can be revised by the source. When a source is down we say so rather than guess. - **Environment and Climate Change Canada: city weather for Prince George**: Current conditions, text forecast, alerts, AQHI - **Open-Meteo forecast and air quality APIs**: Hourly and 16-day model forecast, sunrise and sunset - **Water Survey of Canada real-time hydrometric data**: Stations 08KE018, 08KB001, 08JC002, 08KC001; historical daily means (HYDAT) - **BC Wildfire Service**: Active fires, danger rating, bans and evacuation orders - **DriveBC**: Open511 road events API - **Statistics Canada**: 2021 Census Profile, population estimates, Labour Force Survey - **OpenStreetMap**: Map tiles ## More in Live [See all in Live](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/browse/#live) - [Happening now Alerts, closures, outages, police](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/now/) - [Weather Now, radar, hourly and 14 days](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/weather/) - [Air quality AQHI and smoke](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/air-quality/) - [Mill smell Pulp mill odour forecast](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/smell/) - [Rivers Fraser and Nechako levels](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/rivers/) - [Wildfire Fires, danger and evacuations](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/wildfire/) ## Data Machine-readable data behind this page, from the free PG Pulse API (https://princegeorgepulse.ca/developers/). ### Prince George right now Source: [PG Pulse live board (Open-Meteo, ECCC, Water Survey of Canada, BC Wildfire Service, BC Hydro, DriveBC, NOAA SWPC)](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/). Licence: Mixed: see each item’s source. Updated 2026-10-16T15:27:58.419Z. JSON: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/now #### weather - **temp**: 11 - **feelsLike**: 11 - **feelsKind**: _none_ - **condition**: Sunny - **windKmh**: 26 - **high**: 15 - **low**: 10.5 - **alerts**: Special weather - **observedAt**: 2026-10-16T15:00:00Z #### air - **aqhi**: 1.7 - **observedAt**: 2026-10-16T14:00:00Z - **usAqi**: 32 - **pm25**: 12.3 #### rivers | id | name | level | discharge | t | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 08KE018 | Fraser River at South Fort George | 4.297 | | 2026-10-07T21:30:00Z | | 08KB001 | Fraser River at Shelley | 3.256 | 938 | 2026-10-16T14:05:00Z | | 08JC002 | Nechako River at Isle Pierre | 1.414 | 130 | 2026-10-16T13:40:00Z | _Nested fields (change24h) are in the JSON version._ #### wildfire - **active**: 3 - **danger**: Very Low - **evacuations**: 0 ##### nearest - **name**: Miledge Creek - **distanceKm**: 298 - **sizeHa**: 14.4 #### outages - **count**: 0 - **customers**: 0 - **radiusKm**: 150 #### roads - **count**: 22 - **major**: 2 - **radiusKm**: 150 #### aurora - **kp**: 0 - **maxNext24**: 2.67 #### sun - **sunrise**: 2026-10-16T07:41:00-07:00 - **sunset**: 2026-10-16T18:10:00-07:00 - **daylightH**: 10.5 --- Markdown version of https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/. Guide for AI agents: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/llms.txt. Free API: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/developers/