Air Quality in Shafter, United States

Windy
38.3°C · 7.3% humidity
38.3°
Feels 38.3°
115
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
Sensitive groups should reduce prolonged outdoor exertion.
1 station

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
54 10am
54
54
115 1pm
98
65
56 4pm
50
39
35 7pm
40
38
37 10pm
36
36
35 1am
35
35
54 4am
54
54
54 7am
54
34
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

43h · 2 stn

Shafter's air quality is primarily affected by vehicle emissions and industrial activity. Seasonal wildfire smoke and weather patterns can cause periodic air quality deterioration. Current PM2.5 concentration in Shafter is 2.7× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

7.3%
Humidity
43.7 km/h
Wind NNW
1006.1 hPa
Pressure
24.9
UV Extreme
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
115
41.2 µg/m³
PM10
38
41.15 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Shafter?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

43h · 2 stations
PM2.541.2 µg/m³ ×2.7 WHO
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
PM1041.15 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX24.9
Extreme
AD 300×250
Station readings (1 station within 25 km)
41.2
Median
41.2
Average
41.2
Low
41.2
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 10.85 · Bias: -30.4

What is the 7-day forecast for Shafter?

07-21
39.7° 20.2°
07-22
45.8° 23.2°
07-23
45.4° 27.7°
07-24
47.9° 22.5°
07-25
42.1° 23.4°
07-26
47.8° 22.5°
07-27
43.1° 26.5°
Both models agree Avg diff: 4.2°C

Where are air quality stations near Shafter?

28
Bakersfield
26.3 km PM2.5: 6.8 µg/m³

What cities are near Shafter?

57 Wasco 63 Oildale 37 Bakersfield 45 Delano 74 Lamont 45 Arvin 40 Porterville 29 Corcoran 29 Tulare 29 Visalia
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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 2026-07-21T20:29 UTC.