Colorado Springs air quality · Colorado, United States
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US AQI 34 (Good) in Colorado Springs, from 1 AirNow monitoring station. Main pollutant: Ozone.
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Pollutants in Colorado Springs
- PM2.519AQI
- Ozone34AQI
US values are per-pollutant AQI from the highest-reading monitor near Colorado Springs (Manitou Springs).
Is it safe outside in Colorado Springs 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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Colorado Springs air quality history
Daily average, 35 days- 35average daily US AQI over 35 days
- 49worst day, 9 October
- 20cleanest day, 14 October
- 0days at Unhealthy or worse
The last 7 days averaged 31, better than the week before (41). 35 of the last 35 days were Good.
Weather in Colorado Springs
No active National Weather Service alerts for Colorado Springs.
| Day | Forecast | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 19 | Sunny | 68°F | 45°F | 1% |
| Tue 20 | Sunny | 72°F | 46°F | 2% |
| Wed 21 | Mostly Sunny | 73°F | 52°F | 7% |
| Thu 22 | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 72°F | 52°F | 30% |
| Fri 23 | Mostly Sunny | 70°F | 41°F | 10% |
| Sat 24 | Chance Rain Showers | 57°F | 37°F | 30% |
| Sun 25 | Mostly Sunny | 61°F | 43°F | 9% |
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Colorado Springs air quality: common questions
What is the AQI in Colorado Springs right now?
The US AQI in Colorado Springs is 34 (Good). The main pollutant is Ozone.
Is it safe to go outside in Colorado Springs 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 Colorado Springs been recently?
Over the last 35 days with data, Colorado Springs averaged US AQI 35. The worst day was 9 October at 49; the cleanest was 14 October at 20. 0 days were at Unhealthy or worse.
Where does Colorado Springs'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.