What is the air quality in Wheat Ridge today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Wheat Ridge is 35 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 8.39 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Wheat Ridge right now?

The current temperature in Wheat Ridge is 36.8°C (feels like 36.8°C). Humidity is 8.5% and wind speed is 81.9 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Wheat Ridge?

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

Air Quality in Wheat Ridge, United States

Windy

36.8°C · 8.5% humidity

36.8°

Feels 36.8°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

29 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

25 3pm

35 6pm

29 9pm

26 12am

25 3am

25 6am

27 9am

24 12pm

Air Quality Index Trend

48h · 1 stn

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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.

8.5%

Humidity

81.9 km/h

Wind SSE

998.6 hPa

Pressure

4.4

UV Moderate

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

8.39 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Wheat Ridge?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

48h · 1 station

PM2.58.39 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX4.4

Moderate

Station readings (29 stations within 25 km)

8.39

Median

7.64

Average

3.8

Low

12.35

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 5.9 · Bias: -2.5

What is the 7-day forecast for Wheat Ridge?

06-09

36.8° 22.2°

06-10

32.0° 17.7°

06-11

31.4° 18.0°

0.25 mm

06-12

35.9° 21.0°

0.44 mm

06-13

38.3° 16.0°

0.94 mm

06-14

28.8° 18.6°

3.31 mm

06-15

30.4° 22.2°

0.13 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 7.2°C

Where are air quality stations near Wheat Ridge?

Panorama Park

1.5 km PM2.5: 8.6 µg/m³

Jefferson Jr./Sr. High School

1.9 km PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³

Edgewater Collective

2.1 km PM2.5: 9.1 µg/m³

Edgewater Civic Center

2.7 km PM2.5: 8.7 µg/m³

Wheat Ridge Recreation Center

2.9 km PM2.5: 8.9 µg/m³

Lakewood United Methodist Church

3.3 km PM2.5: 9.1 µg/m³

I-25 Denver, Colorado, USA

6.5 km PM2.5: 8.2 µg/m³

I-25 Denver, Colorado, USA

6.5 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³

Fremont Elementary School

7.1 km PM2.5: 11.1 µg/m³

CAMP, Colorado, USA

7.8 km PM2.5: 1.2 µg/m³

What cities are near Wheat Ridge?

36 Arvada 29 Denver 28 Sherrelwood 45 Golden 33 Commerce City 25 Thornton 30 Northglenn 32 Broomfield 33 Dakota Ridge 31 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 2026-06-09T00:51 UTC.