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Air quality in Rochester
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Rochester
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Rochester Air Quality Map
Real-time Rochester air pollution map
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in Rochester today?
 | Index | Very high | |
 | Tree pollen | Very high | |
 | Grass pollen | High | |
 | Weed pollen | None |
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Weather
What is the current weather in Rochester?
| Weather | Clear sky |
| Temperature | 51.8°F |
| Humidity | 50% |
| Wind | 12.7 mp/h |
| Pressure | 29.8 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time USA city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lincoln, Nebraska | 147 |
| 2 | Des Moines, Iowa | 139 |
| 3 | Decorah, Iowa | 133 |
| 4 | Sparta, Wisconsin | 122 |
| 5 | Omaha, Nebraska | 111 |
| 6 | Madison, Wisconsin | 94 |
| 7 | Fort Thompson, South Dakota | 91 |
| 8 | Carter Lake, Iowa | 90 |
| 9 | Mecca, California | 90 |
| 10 | Rochester, Minnesota | 86 |
(local time)
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live Rochester aqi ranking
Real-time Rochester air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rochester MN | 92 |
| 2 | 60th St. NW | 88 |
| 3 | Buckthorn Road Northwest | 86 |
| 4 | Excalibur Court Northwest | 85 |
| 5 | Rochester Station | 76 |
| 6 | RSG | 75 |
| 7 | Historic Southwest | 74 |
| 8 | Quarry Hill Park | 72 |
(local time)
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US AQI
75
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Moderate
Overview
What is the current air quality in Rochester?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 75 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 22.2µg/m³ | |
| O3 | 58µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in Rochester is currently 4.4 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality in Rochester?
 | Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
 | Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air GET A MONITOR |
 | Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors GET A MASK |
 | Sensitive groups should run an air purifier GET AN AIR PURIFIER |
Forecast
Rochester air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, May 11 | Good 42 AQI US  |  | 78.8° 53.6° |  17.9 mp/h |
| Sunday, May 12 | Unhealthy for sensitive groups 138 AQI US  | | 66.2° 48.2° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Monday, May 13 | Unhealthy for sensitive groups 118 AQI US |  | 64.4° 46.4° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Today | Moderate 75 AQI US | | 64.4° 46.4° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 15 | Good 16 AQI US |  | 66.2° 44.6° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 16 | Good 40 AQI US | 100% | 68° 55.4° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Friday, May 17 | Good 35 AQI US |  | 71.6° 50° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Saturday, May 18 | Good 19 AQI US | | 73.4° 55.4° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Sunday, May 19 | Good 19 AQI US | 70% | 66.2° 48.2° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Monday, May 20 | Good 15 AQI US | 70% | 69.8° 50° | 13.4 mp/h |
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Rochester air quality data attribution
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