Air Quality in Wheat Ridge, United States

Rain
30.1°C · 17.0% humidity
30.1°
Feels 30.1°
22
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
31 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
25 1pm
25
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22 4pm
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25
25 7pm
25
27
27 10pm
34
34
27 1am
27
27
25 4am
25
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25 7am
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25 10am
25
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AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

47h · 1 stn

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. Current PM2.5 concentration in Wheat Ridge is 1.0× the WHO annual guideline of 5 µg/m³.

17.0%
Humidity
63.4 km/h
Wind NW
1009.7 hPa
Pressure
9.4
UV Very High
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
22
5.24 µg/m³
PM10
19
20.55 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Wheat Ridge?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

47h · 1 station
PM2.55.24 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1020.55 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX9.4
Very High
AD 300×250
Station readings (31 stations within 25 km)
5.24
Median
5.74
Average
2.0
Low
24.9
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 7.1 · Bias: +1.9

What is the 7-day forecast for Wheat Ridge?

05-28
30.4° 13.6°
1.19 mm
05-29
30.1° 14.3°
12.06 mm
05-30
30.2° 15.8°
0.13 mm
05-31
29.2° 15.5°
1.5 mm
06-01
28.7° 16.6°
06-02
35.5° 20.5°
0.06 mm
06-03
34.7° 19.5°
Both models agree Avg diff: 6.0°C

Where are air quality stations near Wheat Ridge?

22
Panorama Park
1.5 km PM2.5: 5.2 µg/m³
20
Jefferson Jr./Sr. High School
1.9 km PM2.5: 4.8 µg/m³
23
Edgewater Collective
2.1 km PM2.5: 5.4 µg/m³
23
Edgewater Civic Center
2.7 km PM2.5: 5.4 µg/m³
20
Wheat Ridge Recreation Center
2.9 km PM2.5: 4.8 µg/m³
22
Lakewood United Methodist Church
3.3 km PM2.5: 5.2 µg/m³
32
I-25 Denver, Colorado, USA
6.5 km PM2.5: 7.7 µg/m³
28
I-25 Denver, Colorado, USA
6.5 km PM2.5: 6.7 µg/m³
26
Fremont Elementary School
7.1 km PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³
18
CAMP, Colorado, USA
7.8 km PM2.5: 4.3 µg/m³

What cities are near Wheat Ridge?

24 Arvada 23 Denver 27 Sherrelwood 28 Golden 25 Commerce City 22 Thornton 25 Northglenn 26 Broomfield 21 Dakota Ridge 12 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 2026-05-28T22:52 UTC.