Bismarck air quality · North Dakota, United States
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US AQI 19 (Good) in Bismarck, from 1 AirNow monitoring station. Main pollutant: Ozone.
Updated
Pollutants in Bismarck
- Ozone19AQI
- PM2.516AQI
- PM1013AQI
- NO₂9AQI
US values are per-pollutant AQI from the highest-reading monitor near Bismarck (Bismarck Residential).
Is it safe outside in Bismarck right now?
Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no risk.
Walking and commuting
Go aheadEnjoy it.
Running and jogging
Go aheadA great time to run outdoors.
Cycling
Go aheadRide freely.
Children playing outside
Go aheadNo limits.
Older adults and heart or lung conditions
Go aheadNo limits.
Open windows
Go aheadAir out your home.
Mask outdoors
Not neededNot needed.
Air purifier indoors
Not neededNot needed.
Based on the US EPA Air Quality Guide, applied to the current US AQI category. If you have symptoms, follow your doctor's advice.
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Bismarck air quality history
Daily average, 36 days- 28average daily US AQI over 36 days
- 56worst day, 9 October
- 11cleanest day, 12 October
- 0days at Unhealthy or worse
The last 7 days averaged 28, better than the week before (37). 34 of the last 36 days were Good.
Weather in Bismarck
No active National Weather Service alerts for Bismarck.
| Day | Forecast | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 19 | Sunny | 64°F | 41°F | 0% |
| Tue 20 | Sunny | 70°F | 43°F | 0% |
| Wed 21 | Sunny | 66°F | 45°F | 0% |
| Thu 22 | Sunny | 72°F | 55°F | 12% |
| Fri 23 | Chance Rain Showers | 73°F | 46°F | 31% |
| Sat 24 | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 55°F | 36°F | 20% |
| Sun 25 | Mostly Sunny | 52°F | 36°F | 11% |
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Nearby cities
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Bismarck air quality: common questions
What is the AQI in Bismarck right now?
The US AQI in Bismarck is 19 (Good). The main pollutant is Ozone.
Is it safe to go outside in Bismarck today?
A great time to be outside. Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no risk. For runners: A great time to run outdoors.
How has air quality in Bismarck been recently?
Over the last 36 days with data, Bismarck averaged US AQI 28. The worst day was 9 October at 56; the cleanest was 12 October at 11. 0 days were at Unhealthy or worse.
Where does Bismarck's air quality data come from?
From US EPA AirNow, using 1 monitoring station in and around the city. Good Air does not estimate or adjust these readings.
Source: US EPA AirNow. Readings are published by the monitoring agency and may be revised.