Air quality in Yellowknife

Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Yellowknife

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Weather

What is the current weather in Yellowknife?

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WeatherShower rain
Temperature46.4°F
Humidity100%
Wind16.1 mp/h
Pressure29.6 Hg

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#cityUS AQI
1 Fort St John, British Columbia

82

2 Mississauga, Ontario

82

3 Fort Mckay, Alberta

78

4 Toronto, Ontario

77

5 Peterborough, Ontario

74

6 Sudbury, Ontario

74

7 Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

74

8 Brampton, Ontario

72

9 Hamilton, Ontario

72

10 Oakville, Ontario

72

(local time)

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#stationUS AQI
1 Hall Crescent

75

2 49 Street

70

3 Yellowknife

69

4 Con Road

68

5 YK station 2B

59

6 Franklin Avenue

55

(local time)

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US AQI

69

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Moderate

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Overview

What is the current air quality in Yellowknife?

Air pollution levelAir quality indexMain pollutant
Moderate 69 US AQItrendPM2.5
PollutantsConcentration
PM2.5
20.7µg/m³trend
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PM2.5

x4.1

PM2.5 concentration in Yellowknife is currently 4.1 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value

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Forecast

Yellowknife air quality index (AQI) forecast

DayPollution levelWeatherTemperatureWind
Saturday, Sep 23

Unhealthy 190 AQI US

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59° 44.6°
Wind rotating 190 degree 20.1 mp/h
Sunday, Sep 24

Good 17 AQI US

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53.6° 41°
Wind rotating 295 degree 13.4 mp/h
Monday, Sep 25

Good 42 AQI US

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53.6° 41°
Wind rotating 83 degree 17.9 mp/h
Today

Moderate 69 AQI US

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53.6° 41°
Wind rotating 83 degree 17.9 mp/h
Wednesday, Sep 27

Moderate 61 AQI US

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48.2° 42.8°
Wind rotating 321 degree 11.2 mp/h
Thursday, Sep 28

Good 12 AQI US

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42.8° 37.4°
Wind rotating 349 degree 11.2 mp/h
Friday, Sep 29

Good 4 AQI US

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41° 32°
Wind rotating 16 degree 8.9 mp/h
Saturday, Sep 30

Good 30 AQI US

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44.6° 32°
Wind rotating 156 degree 8.9 mp/h
Sunday, Oct 1

Unhealthy 153 AQI US

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44.6° 37.4°
Wind rotating 112 degree 11.2 mp/h
Monday, Oct 2

Unhealthy 173 AQI US

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51.8° 41°
Wind rotating 162 degree 8.9 mp/h

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