Air quality in United States

Air quality in Oregon today

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Good: average US AQI 44 across 17 cities in Oregon Worst now: Wilsonville (64); cleanest: Redmond, OR (25).

Live US AQI, PM2.5 and ozone for cities across Oregon, compared with the United States average.

Average US AQI
44 Good
United States average
50 747 cities
Most polluted now
Wilsonville AQI 64
Cleanest now
Redmond, OR AQI 25
Cities above 100
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Air quality in Oregon today

Right now the modelled air quality in Oregon averages a US AQI of 44 (Good) across the 17 cities we track. By category: 10 Good, 7 Moderate (of 17).

That is 6 points cleaner than the United States average of 50, ranking 24 of 51 states from cleanest to most polluted.

Wilsonville has the worst air at 64 (PM2.5 4.6 µg/m³), and Redmond, OR the cleanest at 25. No tracked city is above 100, so no group needs to change plans.

Oregon cities by AQI (most polluted first)

CityUS AQICategoryPM2.5 µg/m³PM10 µg/m³Ozone µg/m³
Wilsonville64Moderate4.6662
Portland61Moderate5.3661
Beaverton61Moderate5.3661
Tigard61Moderate5.3661
Tualatin61Moderate5.3661
Bethany61Moderate5.3661
McMinnville60Moderate2.3365
Salem45Good2.1367
Albany45Good2.1367
Grants Pass30Good2.4388
Bend29Good0.7187
Klamath Falls29Good0.7180
Eugene28Good4.1680
Springfield28Good4.1680
Medford27Good1.5292
Ashland27Good0.9193
Redmond25Good0.8183

What the US AQI numbers mean

US AQICategoryWhat it means
0-50GoodAir quality is satisfactory and poses little or no risk; a good time for outdoor activity.
51-100ModerateAcceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive people should consider shortening long or heavy exertion outdoors.
101-150Unhealthy for Sensitive GroupsPeople with heart or lung disease, older adults, children and teens should cut back on prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors.
151-200UnhealthyEveryone should reduce prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors; sensitive groups should avoid it and keep windows closed.
201-300Very UnhealthyHealth alert: everyone should avoid prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors, and sensitive groups should stay indoors.
301-500HazardousEmergency conditions: everyone should avoid all outdoor physical activity and stay indoors with filtered air if possible. The scale tops out at 500; heavier dust or smoke is shown as 500.

Modelled by CAMS (Copernicus) via Open-Meteo, refreshed twice a day; read hour by hour from the forecast.

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Data: Open-Meteo Air Quality API, Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS).