Air quality in Yellowknife
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Yellowknife
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Yellowknife Air Quality Map
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Weather
What is the current weather in Yellowknife?
| Weather | Few clouds |
| Temperature | 77°C |
| Humidity | 33% |
| Wind | 11 mp/h |
| Pressure | 1008 mb |
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| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yellowknife, Northwest Territories | 74 |
| 2 | Sparwood, British Columbia | 65 |
| 3 | Norman Wells, Northwest Territories | 62 |
| 4 | Regina, Saskatchewan | 60 |
| 5 | Fernie, British Columbia | 55 |
| 6 | Val-David, Quebec | 53 |
| 7 | Patricia Mcinnes, Alberta | 52 |
| 8 | Wild Rose, Alberta | 52 |
| 9 | Fort Nelson, British Columbia | 47 |
| 10 | Les Escoumins, Quebec | 47 |
(local time)
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Real-time Yellowknife air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Con Road | 85 |
| 2 | Gitzel Street | 76 |
| 3 | YK station 2B | 73 |
| 4 | Franklin Avenue | 68 |
| 5 | Yellowknife | 59 |
(local time)
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Overview
What is the current air quality in Yellowknife?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 74 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 23.3µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in Yellowknife is currently 4.7 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
How to protect from air pollution in Yellowknife?
 | Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air |
 | Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
Forecast
Yellowknife air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, Aug 11 | Good 7 US AQI  |  | 68°48.2° |  8.9 mp/h |
| Friday, Aug 12 | Good 5 US AQI |  | 71.6°50° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Saturday, Aug 13 | Good 31 US AQI | | 77°53.6° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Today | Moderate 74 US AQI |  | 69.8°57.2° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Monday, Aug 15 | Good 33 US AQI | | 75.2°57.2° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Aug 16 | Good 27 US AQI | | 75.2°57.2° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Wednesday, Aug 17 | Good 18 US AQI | | 75.2°57.2° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Thursday, Aug 18 | Good 14 US AQI | | 78.8°60.8° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Friday, Aug 19 | Good 11 US AQI | | 73.4°60.8° | 8.9 mp/h |
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Historical
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Yellowknife air quality data attribution
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- NWT Air Quality Monitoring Network
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