What is the air quality in Dakota Ridge today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Dakota Ridge is 21 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 4.95 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Dakota Ridge right now?

The current temperature in Dakota Ridge is 10.2°C (feels like 10.2°C). Humidity is 85.2% and wind speed is 10.8 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Dakota Ridge?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 4.4 (Moderate).

Air Quality in Dakota Ridge, United States

Cloudy

10.2°C · 85.2% humidity

10.2°

Feels 10.2°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

18 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

25 5am

21 8am

25 11am

25 2pm

25 5pm

27 8pm

34 11pm

27 2am

Air Quality Index Trend

47h · 1 stn

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Dakota Ridge's air quality is primarily affected by vehicle emissions and industrial activity. Seasonal wildfire smoke and weather patterns can cause periodic air quality deterioration.

85.2%

Humidity

10.8 km/h

Wind WNW

1018.2 hPa

Pressure

4.4

UV Moderate

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

4.95 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Dakota Ridge?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

47h · 1 station

PM2.54.95 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX4.4

Moderate

Station readings (18 stations within 25 km)

4.95

Median

5.52

Average

3.0

Low

8.21

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.25 · Bias: +1.3

What is the 7-day forecast for Dakota Ridge?

05-29

26.0° 10.2°

7.13 mm

05-30

25.8° 11.9°

0.44 mm

05-31

26.8° 11.9°

6.88 mm

06-01

24.2° 13.0°

0.13 mm

06-02

32.2° 16.3°

06-03

30.5° 14.4°

06-04

29.0° 9.8°

5.5 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 4.8°C

Where are air quality stations near Dakota Ridge?

Dunston Middle School

7.5 km PM2.5: 4.0 µg/m³

Sheridan Library

9.8 km PM2.5: 4.1 µg/m³

Sheridan Square Park

9.9 km PM2.5: 4.3 µg/m³

Arapahoe Community College

10.4 km PM2.5: 3.0 µg/m³ PM10: 5.0 µg/m³

Broken Tee Golf Course

11.2 km PM2.5: 4.8 µg/m³

Northwest Greenbelt

12.4 km PM2.5: 4.4 µg/m³

Runyon Elementary School

12.6 km PM2.5: 4.2 µg/m³

South Bannock Street

12.8 km PM2.5: 4.2 µg/m³

City of Golden - W. Colfax Avenue

12.8 km PM2.5: 5.8 µg/m³

Cushing Park

13.2 km PM2.5: 3.9 µg/m³

What cities are near Dakota Ridge?

19 Ken Caryl 18 Columbine 15 Littleton 18 Highlands Ranch 19 Greenwood Village 18 Southglenn 26 Golden 29 Wheat Ridge 27 Denver 20 Castlewood

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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 2026-05-29T14:52 UTC.