Stay updated with real-time air quality in Ames, Iowa featuring accurate data on AQI, PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, and CO levels. Use our interactive map and detailed forecasts to monitor pollution trends, manage health risks, and plan your daily activities with confidence.
Live AQI (Air Quality Index)
27
Good
Ames, Iowa
Last updated: ... (Local time)
Good
Fine
Moderate
Poor
Very poor
Hazardous
3.49 μg/m³
0
12.1
35.5
55.5
250.5
500.5+
15.14 μg/m³
0
55
155
255
425
605+
29.28 ppb
0
55
71
86
201
201+
0.73 ppb
0
36
76
186
605
1005+
4.18 ppb
0
54
101
361
1250
2050+
0.19 ppm
0
4.5
9.5
12.5
230.5
50.5+
Pollen Level
Low
Ames, Iowa
Ames, Iowa
Scroll To Air Quality MapLoading...
AQI 38
Good
6.99μg/m³
PM2.5
32.73μg/m³
PM10
32.07ppb
O3
0.94ppb
SO2
4.68ppb
NO2
0.30ppm
CO
AQI 31
Good
3.92μg/m³
PM2.5
18.77μg/m³
PM10
32.90ppb
O3
0.80ppb
SO2
4.50ppb
NO2
0.23ppm
CO
AQI 33
Good
5.59μg/m³
PM2.5
25.55μg/m³
PM10
33.63ppb
O3
0.80ppb
SO2
4.52ppb
NO2
0.22ppm
CO
AQI 38
Good
6.74μg/m³
PM2.5
35.06μg/m³
PM10
32.48ppb
O3
0.82ppb
SO2
4.50ppb
NO2
0.21ppm
CO
AQI 33
Good
5.59μg/m³
PM2.5
29.50μg/m³
PM10
31.40ppb
O3
0.77ppb
SO2
4.38ppb
NO2
0.21ppm
CO
AQI 49
Good
8.54μg/m³
PM2.5
24.17μg/m³
PM10
31.48ppb
O3
0.82ppb
SO2
4.51ppb
NO2
0.21ppm
CO
The air quality data for Iowa, USA is gathered from reliable sources such as satellites and monitoring stations, adhering to US EPA guidelines. With the help of advanced algorithms and machine learning, factors like traffic and population density are analyzed to deliver accurate and dependable results.
Source: Ambee Data Sources
Air quality updates for Ames, Iowa are available every hour.
Ames, Iowa experienced its worst air quality at 12:00:00, 2025-07-19.
The best air quality in Ames, Iowa was observed at 02:00:00 on 2025-07-19.
The air quality in Ames, Iowa right now is Good, with an AQI of 27.
In Ames, Iowa, PM2.5 is the most frequently found pollutant.
When air quality in Ames, Iowa is compromised, staying indoors and wearing a mask can reduce health risks.
Ames, Iowa currently has a PM2.5 concentration of 4.551 μg/m3.
Ames, Iowa currently has a PM10 concentration of 22.73 μg/m3.
The current carbon monoxide (CO) level in Ames, Iowa is 0.307 ppm.
The current sulfur dioxide (SO2) concentration in Ames, Iowa is 0.897 ppb.
Ames, Iowa currently has an ozone (O3) concentration of 28.108 ppm.
The current level of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in Ames, Iowa is 4.563 ppb.
All Rights Reserved © Ambee Inc. 2025