What is the air quality in Wheat Ridge today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Wheat Ridge is 40 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 9.74 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Wheat Ridge right now?

The current temperature in Wheat Ridge is 20.1°C (feels like 20.1°C). Humidity is 9.9% and wind speed is 18.4 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Wheat Ridge?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 0.0 (Low).

Air Quality in Wheat Ridge, United States

Clear

20.1°C · 9.9% humidity

20.1°

Feels 20.1°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

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Station readings 17h ago

AQI 1

PM2.5 0.3 µg/m³ · 17h ago

Air Quality Index Trend

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Wheat 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.

9.9%

Humidity

18.4 km/h

Wind SE

1021.5 hPa

Pressure

0.0

UV Low

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Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

9.74 µg/m³

PM10

41.2 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Wheat Ridge?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

9h · 1 station

PM2.59.74 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1041.2 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.0

Low

Station readings (37 stations within 25 km)

9.74

Median

9.05

Average

4.25

Low

13.1

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 13.5 · Bias: +3.8

What is the 7-day forecast for Wheat Ridge?

10-20

25.0° 12.1°

10-21

22.8° 9.5°

10-22

16.3° 9.8°

10-23

15.4° 2.3°

7.69 mm

10-24

22.6° 14.8°

10-25

17.9° 11.2°

0.31 mm

10-26

21.4° 11.3°

Both models agree Avg diff: 5.1°C

Where are air quality stations near Wheat Ridge?

Panorama Park

1.5 km PM2.5: 11.4 µg/m³

Jefferson Jr./Sr. High School

1.9 km PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³

Edgewater Collective

2.1 km PM2.5: 4.7 µg/m³

Edgewater Civic Center

2.7 km PM2.5: 12.9 µg/m³

Wheat Ridge Recreation Center

2.9 km PM2.5: 10.4 µg/m³

Lakewood United Methodist Church

3.3 km PM2.5: 12.4 µg/m³

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4.6 km 27.0°C 29.0% RH PM2.5: 0.0 µg/m³ PM10: 0.0 µg/m³

La Casa, Colorado, USA

6.3 km PM2.5: 5.0 µg/m³

I-25 Denver, Colorado, USA

6.5 km PM2.5: 4.3 µg/m³

I-25 Denver, Colorado, USA

6.5 km PM2.5: 8.2 µg/m³

What cities are near Wheat Ridge?

41 Arvada 42 Denver 40 Sherrelwood 32 Golden 51 Commerce City 37 Thornton 41 Northglenn 42 Broomfield 33 Dakota Ridge 28 Littleton

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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 2026-10-20T20:56 UTC.