Jamestown, North Dakota Air Quality

Jamestown has a median AQI of 10, earning an air quality grade of A+ — excellent air quality that ranks better than 99% of US cities. Air quality has remained relatively stable over the past decade. Particulate matter (PM10) is the primary concern, often linked to vehicle traffic, industrial activity, and wildfire smoke. In 2017, Jamestown recorded 352 good air quality days (98% of monitored days).

Population: 15,787 • County: Stutsman

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Quick Facts

Current AQI6Good
Air Quality GradeA+
Median AQI (2017)10
vs. U.S. CitiesBetter than 99%
Primary PollutantPM10
Unhealthy Days/Year0
10-Year Trend→ Stable
Data SourceEPA AirNow

Health Recommendation

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

It's a great day to be active outside!

5-Day AQI Forecast

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Last 30 Days

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Current Pollutant Levels

PM10
6
Good
PM2.5
4
Good

Real-time data from EPA AirNow

AQI Trend (10 Years)

Air Quality Days by Year

2017 Air Quality Summary

352
Good Days
7
Moderate Days
0
USG Days
0
Unhealthy Days
75
Max AQI
10
Median AQI

Primary Pollutant Days (2017)

PM10359 days

Days when each pollutant was the primary driver of AQI. Learn about pollutants →

Frequently Asked Questions About Jamestown Air Quality

What is the air quality in Jamestown today?

The current AQI in Jamestown is 6, which is rated "Good". Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Is air quality in Jamestown getting better or worse?

Air quality in Jamestown has remained relatively stable over the past decade, with a median AQI of around 10.

What is the most common air pollutant in Jamestown?

PM10 is the primary air pollutant in Jamestown, responsible for the most air quality-impacted days in 2017. Particulate matter can originate from vehicle exhaust, wildfires, and industrial emissions.

How many unhealthy air days does Jamestown have per year?

In 2017, Jamestown had 0 days when air quality was unhealthy or unhealthy for sensitive groups (AQI above 100). There were 352 good days and 7 moderate days out of 359 days monitored.

What air quality grade does Jamestown receive?

Jamestown receives an air quality grade of A+, placing it better than 99% of US cities. This grade is based on a median AQI of 10 for 2017, derived from EPA monitoring data.

Air Quality Grade

A+

Better than 99% of US cities

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