WildfireSmokeCanada

Fort Chipewyan

Hourly regulatory PM2.5 observations from Alberta Environmental Monitoring and Reporting Agency (AEMERA).

Alberta · 58.7083, -111.1764 · Updated Sep 02, 2026, 3:57AM MDT · Regulatory monitor
3.2Latest hourly PM2.5 · µg/m³Sep 02, 3:00AM MDT · Preliminary observation
3.112-hour NowCast · µg/m³Good
GoodModel peak · next 24 h2–5 µg/m³ · 2 models available
2AQHI
AQHI context

What this monitor reports

The latest hourly PM2.5 reading is 3.2 µg/m³. The 12-hour NowCast is 3.1 µg/m³ (Good).

The monitor belongs to Alberta Environmental Monitoring and Reporting Agency (AEMERA). Real-time readings are preliminary and may be revised.

The air-quality category applies to the NowCast, not to a single hourly reading. Methodology and source policy.

Nearby fires

150 km radius

Fire snapshot updated 2026-09-02 09:50 UTC

Within 150 km, agencies report 1 Out of control · 2 Under control.

Out of control1 fire
2026WB16
145 km away · 2439 ha · reported 2026-06-25 · PC
distance measured to the incident point
Out of control
Being held0 fires

No being held fires are reported within 150 km.

Under control2 fires
2026WB8
101 km away · 1357 ha · reported 2026-05-30 · PC
distance measured to the incident point
Under control
2026WB6
150 km away · 659 ha · reported 2026-05-28 · PC
distance measured to the incident point
Under control

Proximity and wind direction do not prove that a fire caused smoke at this location. Sources: BC Wildfire Service in British Columbia; Natural Resources Canada CWFIS elsewhere.

Recent observations and next 48 hours

monitor + up to three models
20100now−24 h+24 h+48 hµg/m³
HRRR — no coverage

Background bands (US EPA AQI, 24-h basis): Good · Moderate

Forecast at this monitor

NEXT 6 HOURS
Good
0–1 µg/m³ · Sep 02, 8:00AM
NEXT 12 HOURS
Good
1–4 µg/m³ · Sep 02, 4:00PM
NEXT 24 HOURS
Good
2–5 µg/m³ · Sep 02, 6:00PM
NEXT 48 HOURS
Good
2–5 µg/m³ · Sep 02, 6:00PM
Model detail2 models available · 48-hour peak table
ModelPeakTime
FireSmoke1.9 µg/m³Sep 02, 7:00PM
FireWork5.4 µg/m³Sep 02, 6:00PM

Nearby regulatory monitors

in the same province or territory

Source and data quality

Regulatory monitor

Hourly observations are supplied by Alberta Environmental Monitoring and Reporting Agency (AEMERA). Real-time data are preliminary and may be revised by the agency.

For information only — not a substitute for official health or emergency advice. Methodology and source policy.