Powell River, British Columbia, Canada Climate Change Severity

67
Very High
The current climate change severity in Powell River is Very High, with a 30.8% worsening in the climate score compared to last 16 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Feb. (Historical Vs 2026) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100
°C (c)

Powell River Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2026)

2026
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Historic
2026

Over the past 16 year(s), Powell River temperature has changed by around +45.5%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Feb. (Historical Vs 2026)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2026)

HistoricDays

Year 2026Days

Change

sunnySunny
73
-57.1%
cloudyCloudy
125
-58.3%
rainyRainy
3220
-37.5%
snowySnowy
33
0%
mistyMisty
09
100%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 16 years, Powell River has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 67 (within the Very High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

67/100

Very High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Powell River experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+1 °C

Variation in annual rainfall

+127.4 %

Change in average humidity

+3.5 %

PM2.5 levels surged by

+63.8 %

Heatwave changed by

+5.7 day(s)

Coldwave changed by

-6.1 day(s)

Wind speeds changed by

+1.8 km/h

These indicators show a dramatic increase in volatility and worsening conditions. Powell River's Very High severity status requires urgent and immediate adaptation and mitigation strategies, particularly focused on managing extreme weather events, improving air quality, and ensuring water resources are adequate for the population.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Feb.

Powell River Weather Forecast 30 Days (March - April 2026)
Powell River, British Columbia, Canada

Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity IconHumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Mon. 9, Mar.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon4°/0°
Humidity Icon82%
Wind Icon24.1km/h
Tue. 10, Mar.
moderate rainModerate rain
Temperature Icon3°/0°
Humidity Icon84%
Wind Icon23km/h
Wed. 11, Mar.
moderate rainModerate rain
Temperature Icon6°/1°
Humidity Icon87%
Wind Icon26.6km/h
Thu. 12, Mar.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon3°/1°
Humidity Icon81%
Wind Icon17.3km/h
Fri. 13, Mar.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon4°/0°
Humidity Icon83%
Wind Icon13km/h
Sat. 14, Mar.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon3°/-1°
Humidity Icon77%
Wind Icon12.6km/h
Sun. 15, Mar.
moderate rainModerate rain
Temperature Icon2°/1°
Humidity Icon88%
Wind Icon14.8km/h
Mon. 16, Mar.
moderate rainModerate rain
Temperature Icon4°/2°
Humidity Icon96%
Wind Icon12.6km/h
Tue. 17, Mar.
moderate rainModerate rain
Temperature Icon6°/5°
Humidity Icon97%
Wind Icon7.6km/h
Wed. 18, Mar.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon6°/6°
Humidity Icon97%
Wind Icon5.8km/h
Thu. 19, Mar.
fogFog
Temperature Icon8°/6°
Humidity Icon97%
Wind Icon7.6km/h
Fri. 20, Mar.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon7°/4°
Humidity Icon92%
Wind Icon18.7km/h
Sat. 21, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon6°/3°
Humidity Icon78%
Wind Icon15.1km/h
Sun. 22, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon6°/2°
Humidity Icon67%
Wind Icon10.4km/h
Mon. 23, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon8°/2°
Humidity Icon83%
Wind Icon14km/h
Wed. 25, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon9°/3°
Humidity Icon80%
Wind Icon11.9km/h
Thu. 26, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon9°/4°
Humidity Icon85%
Wind Icon11.5km/h
Fri. 27, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon9°/4°
Humidity Icon84%
Wind Icon14km/h
Sat. 28, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon9°/4°
Humidity Icon83%
Wind Icon18.7km/h
Sun. 29, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon9°/4°
Humidity Icon81%
Wind Icon16.6km/h
Mon. 30, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon10°/4°
Humidity Icon80%
Wind Icon13km/h
Tue. 31, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon10°/3°
Humidity Icon77%
Wind Icon13km/h
Wed. 1, Apr.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon9°/3°
Humidity Icon77%
Wind Icon12.6km/h
Thu. 2, Apr.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon9°/3°
Humidity Icon77%
Wind Icon15.1km/h
Sun. 5, Apr.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon9°/3°
Humidity Icon79%
Wind Icon14.4km/h
Mon. 6, Apr.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon9°/4°
Humidity Icon80%
Wind Icon14km/h
Tue. 7, Apr.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon10°/4°
Humidity Icon79%
Wind Icon15.5km/h
Wed. 8, Apr.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon10°/4°
Humidity Icon78%
Wind Icon15.5km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onMon. 30, Mar.

10°C

Low will be onSat. 14, Mar.

-1°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onTue. 17, Mar.

97%

Low will be onSun. 22, Mar.

67%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onWed. 11, Mar.

26.6km/h

Low will be onWed. 18, Mar.

5.8km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onWed. 11, Mar.

18.6mm

Low will be onSat. 14, Mar.

0.02mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onSat. 14, Mar.

2

Low will be onSun. 15, Mar.

1

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