Air Quality in Wheat Ridge, United States

Clear
32.3°C · 24.8% humidity
32.3°
Feels 32.3°
51
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
1 station

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
41 2pm
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51 5pm
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52 8pm
51
70
69 11pm
49
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41 2am
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41 5am
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41 8am
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41 11am
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Station readings
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44
CAMS model adj +14
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AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

46h · 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.

24.8%
Humidity
19.4 km/h
Wind ENE
1009.9 hPa
Pressure
12.9
UV Extreme
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
51
12.09 µg/m³
PM10
19
20.55 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Wheat Ridge?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

46h · 1 station
PM2.512.09 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Moderate
PM1020.55 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX12.9
Extreme
AD 300×250
Station readings (1 station within 25 km)
12.09
Median
12.09
Average
12.09
Low
12.09
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 7.35 · Bias: -4.7

What is the 7-day forecast for Wheat Ridge?

08-03
35.1° 24.4°
1.88 mm
08-04
36.3° 23.5°
08-05
35.6° 21.3°
1.75 mm
08-06
32.1° 20.2°
0.13 mm
08-07
35.0° 23.1°
0.06 mm
08-08
37.9° 24.2°
08-09
34.3° 25.4°
0.38 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 5.2°C

Where are air quality stations near Wheat Ridge?

71
Jefferson Jr./Sr. High School
1.9 km PM2.5: 21.7 µg/m³
88
Edgewater Collective
2.1 km PM2.5: 29.6 µg/m³
84
Edgewater Civic Center
2.7 km PM2.5: 27.8 µg/m³
79
Wheat Ridge Recreation Center
2.9 km PM2.5: 25.2 µg/m³
86
Lakewood United Methodist Church
3.3 km PM2.5: 28.9 µg/m³
44
united-states-of-america-denver-north-federal-boulevard
4.6 km 24.0°C 36.0% RH PM2.5: 10.5 µg/m³ PM10: 12.9 µg/m³
49
La Casa, Colorado, USA
6.3 km PM2.5: 11.8 µg/m³
56
I-25 Denver, Colorado, USA
6.5 km PM2.5: 14.5 µg/m³
85
Fremont Elementary School
7.1 km PM2.5: 28.1 µg/m³
85
CAMP, Colorado, USA
7.8 km PM2.5: 28.3 µg/m³

What cities are near Wheat Ridge?

51 Arvada 51 Denver 51 Sherrelwood 51 Golden 51 Commerce City 51 Thornton 51 Northglenn 51 Broomfield 51 Dakota Ridge 51 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 2026-08-07T23:06 UTC.