British Columbia – BC Hydro, Meteorological Network

Network Title: British Columbia – BC Hydro, Meteorological Network

Domain: Weather

Network Type: Atmospheric: Surface

Network Provider: BC Hydro

Network Provider Website:

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/governments/organizational-structure/ministries-organizations/crown-corporations/bc-hydro-and-power-authority

Station Automation: Automated

Highest Sampling Frequency: 15 Minute

Data Feed Frequency: Real time

Period of Operation (Seasonal or Continuous): Continuous

Number of Stations: 137

Category of Reported Elements: Temperature; Total Precipitation; Snow Depth; Snow Water Equivalent

Data Access Points:

https://www.pacificclimate.org/data

https://www.bchydro.com/energy-in-bc/operations/transmission-reservoir-data.html

Quality Assessed (Yes/No): Daily data on PCIC data portal has been quality controlled. Realtime data on BC Hydro website is not quality controlled.

Legal Constraints: N/A

Data and Resources

Additional Info

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 18:38 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 18:38 (UTC)
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