Air Quality in Ames, United States
Windy
20.1°C · 41.8% humidity
20.1°
Feels 20.1°
37
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
Calibrated model
Nearby Monitoring Stations
AQI Forecast
27
7am
27
27
37
10am
34
32
31
1pm
30
29
26
4pm
26
28
27
7pm
27
27
27
10pm
27
27
27
1am
27
27
27
4am
27
27
Air Quality Index Trend
31h · 2 stnAmes's air quality is primarily affected by vehicle emissions and industrial activity. Seasonal wildfire smoke and weather patterns can cause periodic air quality deterioration.
41.8%
Humidity
43.3 km/h
Wind N
1021.7 hPa
Pressure
7.9
UV Very High
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous
Which pollutant is driving the AQI?
PM2.5▲
8.87 µg/m³
PM10
13.7 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Ames?
Temperature & Precipitation
PM2.5 Trend
31h · 2 stationsPM2.58.87 µg/m³
✓ WHO
Good
PM1013.7 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX7.9
Very High
What is the 7-day forecast for Ames?
09-05
30.4° 18.4°
3.25 mm
09-06
36.6° 11.2°
0.13 mm
09-07
28.0° 17.8°
2.38 mm
09-08
26.4° 13.3°
7.06 mm
09-09
35.1° 16.5°
09-10
28.2° 17.3°
7.69 mm
09-11
27.1° 16.2°
0.31 mm
Both models agree
Avg diff: 6.5°C
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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-09-05T15:49 UTC.