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Air quality in Yellowknife
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Yellowknife
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Yellowknife Air Quality Map
Real-time Yellowknife air pollution map
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in Yellowknife today?
 | Index | Moderate | |
 | Tree pollen | None | |
 | Grass pollen | Moderate | |
 | Weed pollen | None |
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Weather
What is the current weather in Yellowknife?
| Weather | Scattered clouds |
| Temperature | 60.8°F |
| Humidity | 82% |
| Wind | 4 mp/h |
| Pressure | 29.7 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time Canada city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Quebec City, Quebec | 63 |
| 2 | Burlington, Ontario | 61 |
| 3 | Halifax, Nova Scotia | 61 |
| 4 | Quesnel, British Columbia | 61 |
| 5 | Hamilton, Ontario | 56 |
| 6 | Saguenay, Quebec | 56 |
| 7 | Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Quebec | 55 |
| 8 | Edmundston, New Brunswick | 54 |
| 9 | Laval, Quebec | 54 |
| 10 | Montreal, Quebec | 54 |
(Local time)
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live Yellowknife aqi ranking
Real-time Yellowknife air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yellowknife | 61 |
| 2 | 25-3 Horton Crescent | 56 |
| 3 | 49 Street | 53 |
| 4 | Con Road | 53 |
| 5 | Franklin Avenue | 51 |
| 6 | YK station 2B | 48 |
(Local time)
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US AQI
53
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Moderate
Overview
What is the current air quality in Yellowknife?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 53 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 10.1µg/m³ | |
| PM10 | 30.4µg/m³ | |
| O3 | 4.8µg/m³ | |
| NO2 | 0.9µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in Yellowknife is currently 2 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality in Yellowknife?
 | Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
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Forecast
Yellowknife air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, Sep 14 | Moderate 63 AQI US | | 55.4° 46.4° |  13.4 mp/h |
| Sunday, Sep 15 | Good 39 AQI US  |  | 60.8° 48.2° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Monday, Sep 16 | Moderate 60 AQI US | | 60.8° 46.4° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Today | Moderate 53 AQI US | | 60.8° 46.4° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Wednesday, Sep 18 | Good 22 AQI US | 100% | 53.6° 48.2° | 22.4 mp/h |
| Thursday, Sep 19 | Good 12 AQI US |  | 50° 42.8° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Friday, Sep 20 | Good 13 AQI US | 30% | 51.8° 42.8° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Saturday, Sep 21 | Good 6 AQI US | | 48.2° 41° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Sunday, Sep 22 | Good 6 AQI US | | 50° 39.2° | 17.9 mp/h |
| Monday, Sep 23 | Good 6 AQI US | 100% | 46.4° 37.4° | 15.7 mp/h |
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Yellowknife air quality data attribution
6Contributors
- NWT Air Quality Monitoring Network
1 station
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- 5 Anonymous contributors
5 stations
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