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)
86
Moderate
Ames, Iowa
Last updated: ... (Local time)
Good
Fine
Moderate
Poor
Very poor
Hazardous
28.02 μg/m³
0
12.1
35.5
55.5
250.5
500.5+
86.88 μg/m³
0
55
155
255
425
605+
34.89 ppb
0
55
71
86
201
201+
0.45 ppb
0
36
76
186
605
1005+
2.43 ppb
0
54
101
361
1250
2050+
0.24 ppm
0
4.5
9.5
12.5
230.5
50.5+
Pollen Level
High
Ames, Iowa
Ames, Iowa
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AQI 67
Moderate
17.73μg/m³
PM2.5
46.93μg/m³
PM10
34.56ppb
O3
0.40ppb
SO2
5.59ppb
NO2
0.27ppm
CO
AQI 82
Moderate
25.66μg/m³
PM2.5
109.60μg/m³
PM10
35.13ppb
O3
0.47ppb
SO2
4.76ppb
NO2
0.30ppm
CO
AQI 84
Moderate
26.72μg/m³
PM2.5
114.66μg/m³
PM10
35.46ppb
O3
0.47ppb
SO2
4.78ppb
NO2
0.30ppm
CO
AQI 75
Moderate
22.41μg/m³
PM2.5
93.80μg/m³
PM10
34.70ppb
O3
0.47ppb
SO2
4.88ppb
NO2
0.30ppm
CO
AQI 81
Moderate
25.08μg/m³
PM2.5
97.86μg/m³
PM10
34.79ppb
O3
0.41ppb
SO2
2.54ppb
NO2
0.30ppm
CO
AQI 77
Moderate
23.47μg/m³
PM2.5
96.55μg/m³
PM10
34.79ppb
O3
0.48ppb
SO2
4.88ppb
NO2
0.30ppm
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 05:00:00, 2025-09-04.
The best air quality in Ames, Iowa was observed at 01:00:00 on 2025-09-04.
The air quality in Ames, Iowa right now is Moderate, with an AQI of 67.
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 18.09 μg/m3.
Ames, Iowa currently has a PM10 concentration of 51.534 μg/m3.
The current carbon monoxide (CO) level in Ames, Iowa is 0.283 ppm.
The current sulfur dioxide (SO2) concentration in Ames, Iowa is 0.389 ppb.
Ames, Iowa currently has an ozone (O3) concentration of 35.19 ppm.
The current level of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in Ames, Iowa is 3.3 ppb.
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