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Air quality in South Dakota
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in South Dakota
LIVE AQI CITY RANKING
Real-time South Dakota
Most polluted city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo | 41 |
| 2 | Watertown | 41 |
| 3 | Brookings | 25 |
| 4 | Aberdeen | 19 |
| 5 | Vermillion | 19 |
| 6 | Rapid City | 18 |
| 7 | Spearfish | 16 |
| 8 | Hot Springs | 15 |
| 9 | Fort Thompson | 14 |
| 10 | Interior | 12 |
(local time)
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LIVE AQI CITY RANKING
Real-time South Dakota
Cleanest city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pierre | 0 |
| 2 | Sioux Falls | 6 |
| 3 | Interior | 12 |
| 4 | Fort Thompson | 14 |
| 5 | Hot Springs | 15 |
| 6 | Spearfish | 16 |
| 7 | Rapid City | 18 |
| 8 | Aberdeen | 19 |
| 9 | Vermillion | 19 |
| 10 | Brookings | 25 |
(local time)
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South Dakota air quality data attribution
16Contributors
- USA National Park Service
1 station
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1 station
3 Governments
- Mason Pluimer
1 station
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- 12 Anonymous contributors
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Which is the most polluted city in South Dakota?
- Buffalo41
- Watertown41
- Brookings25
- Aberdeen19
- Vermillion19
- Rapid City18
- Milbank16
- Spearfish16
- Hot Springs15
- Sisseton15
- Britton14
- Clear Lake14
- Fort Thompson14
- Webster14
- Flandreau12
- Interior12
- Clark11
- Groton11
- Hayti11
- Volga11
- Baltic10
- Dakota Dunes10
- De Smet10
- Dell Rapids10
- Garretson10
- Howard10
- Madison10
- Beresford9
- Brandon9
- Canton9
- Crooks9
- Elk Point9
- Harrisburg9
- Hartford9
- Lennox9
- North Sioux City9
- Parker9
- Salem9
- Tea9
- Alexandria8
- Belle Fourche8
- Bison8
- Freeman8
- North Spearfish8
- Blackhawk7
- Box Elder7
- Colonial Pine Hills7
- Deadwood7
- Highmore7
- Huron7
- Lead7
- Lemmon7
- Oglala7
- Pine Ridge7
- Sturgis7
- Summerset7
- Yankton7
- Chamberlain6
- Custer6
- Dupree6
- Fort Pierre6
- Gettysburg6
- Kadoka6
- Kennebec6
- Leola6
- Martin6
- McIntosh6
- Miller6
- Mitchell6
- Onida6
- Philip6
- Plankinton6
- Porcupine6
- Rapid Valley6
- Redfield6
- Sioux Falls6
- Timber Lake6
- Wessington Springs6
- Woonsocket6
- Armour5
- Burke5
- Eagle Butte5
- Faulkton5
- Gregory5
- Ipswich5
- Lake Andes5
- Mission5
- Mobridge5
- Mound City5
- Murdo5
- North Eagle Butte5
- Olivet5
- Parkston5
- Platte5
- Rosebud5
- Selby5
- Springfield5
- Tyndall5
- Wagner5
- White River5
- Winner5
- Pierre0
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