Stay updated with real-time air quality in Rapid City, South Dakota 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)
38
Good
Rapid City, South Dakota
Last updated: ... (Local time)

Good
Fine
Moderate
Poor
Very poor
Hazardous
6.75 μg/m³
0
12.1
35.5
55.5
250.5
500.5+
29.54 μg/m³
0
55
155
255
425
605+
19.23 ppb
0
55
71
86
201
201+
1.03 ppb
0
36
76
186
605
1005+
2.80 ppb
0
54
101
361
1250
2050+
0.16 ppm
0
4.5
9.5
12.5
230.5
50.5+
Pollen Level
Low
Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, South Dakota
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AQI 27
Good
4.78μg/m³
PM2.5
17.11μg/m³
PM10
25.99ppb
O3
1.02ppb
SO2
1.68ppb
NO2
0.15ppm
CO
AQI 33
Good
5.72μg/m³
PM2.5
24.96μg/m³
PM10
20.93ppb
O3
0.06ppb
SO2
1.73ppb
NO2
0.16ppm
CO
AQI 26
Good
2.29μg/m³
PM2.5
10.00μg/m³
PM10
28.32ppb
O3
0.95ppb
SO2
2.75ppb
NO2
0.13ppm
CO
AQI 24
Good
3.71μg/m³
PM2.5
16.00μg/m³
PM10
26.42ppb
O3
1.14ppb
SO2
3.03ppb
NO2
0.16ppm
CO
AQI 29
Good
1.20μg/m³
PM2.5
5.00μg/m³
PM10
31.46ppb
O3
0.99ppb
SO2
3.58ppb
NO2
0.19ppm
CO
AQI 23
Good
0.88μg/m³
PM2.5
5.59μg/m³
PM10
25.11ppb
O3
0.71ppb
SO2
12.80ppb
NO2
0.14ppm
CO
Air quality data and pollutant measurements for South Dakota, USA adhere to strict US EPA standards. The data is collected from multiple reliable sources, including satellites and ground-based monitoring stations. This data is further analyzed and enhanced using machine learning and advanced algorithms that factor in elements such as traffic and population density, ensuring accurate and reliable results.
Source: Ambee Data Sources
The air quality for Rapid City, South Dakota is updated every hour.
The worst air quality in Rapid City, South Dakota in the last 24 hours was observed at 06:00:00 on 2025-12-06.
In the last 24 hrs, the best air quality in Rapid City, South Dakota was observed at 01:00:00 on 2025-12-06.
The current air quality in Rapid City, South Dakota is 66, categorized as Moderate based on real-time data.
The most common pollutant in Rapid City, South Dakota is PM10.
If the air quality in Rapid City, South Dakota is poor, consider staying indoors and wearing a mask to protect yourself.
The current PM2.5 concentration at Rapid City, South Dakota is 7.635 μg/m3.
The current PM10 concentration at Rapid City, South Dakota is 85.831 μg/m3.
The current carbon monoxide (CO) concentration at Rapid City, South Dakota is 0.152 ppm.
The current sulfur dioxide (SO2) concentration at Rapid City, South Dakota is 1.027 ppb.
The current ozone (O3) concentration at Rapid City, South Dakota is 23.263 ppm.
The current nitrogen dioxide (NO2) concentration at Rapid City, South Dakota is 1.68 ppb.
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