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Detailed Air Quality Summary for 01/01/26 (Today)

Air Quality Forecasts and Advisories & Colorado Smoke Outlook
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All data are collected real-time and have not been corrected nor validated.		 Current Air Quality

Current Hour:

Area Site Air Quality Max AQI Pollutant Conc. Period Time *
(MST)
Denver METRO
[expand +]		 LNGM Moderate 58 Particulate < 2.5 micrometers 13 µg/m3 24-hour 9 AM
Ft. Collins - Greeley
[expand +]		 GREH Moderate 72 Particulate < 2.5 micrometers 20 µg/m3 24-hour 9 AM
Colorado Springs
[expand +]		 MAN Good 37 Ozone 40 PPB 8-hour 9 AM
Grand Junction
[expand +]		 GJPB Moderate 58 Particulate < 2.5 micrometers 13 µg/m3 24-hour 9 AM
Pueblo
[expand +]		 PFS Good 35 Particulate < 2.5 micrometers 6 µg/m3 24-hour 9 AM
Colorado River Valley
[expand +]		 RIFL Good 39 Particulate < 2.5 micrometers 7 µg/m3 24-hour 9 AM
Four Corners
[expand +]		 PAG Good 32 Particulate < 2.5 micrometers 5 µg/m3 24-hour 9 AM
Steamboat Springs
[expand +]		 SSMB Good 39 Particulate < 2.5 micrometers 7 µg/m3 24-hour 9 AM
Aspen
[expand +]		 ASPN2 Good 39 Particulate < 2.5 micrometers 7 µg/m3 24-hour 9 AM
Other
[expand +]		 ALA Moderate 56 Particulate < 2.5 micrometers 12 µg/m3 24-hour 9 AM

Area Site Visibility Max VSI 4-hour Average
(1/km)
 Beta Extinction
(1/km)
 Time *
(MST)
No valid VSI calculations found (12pm - 4pm)

Daily Highs:

Area Site Air Quality Max AQI Pollutant Conc. Period Time *
(MST)
Denver METRO
[expand +]		 LNGM Moderate 59 Particulate < 2.5 micrometers 13 µg/m3 24-hour 5 AM
Ft. Collins - Greeley
[expand +]		 GREH Moderate 72 Particulate < 2.5 micrometers 20 µg/m3 24-hour 8 AM
Colorado Springs
[expand +]		 MAN Good 37 Ozone 40 PPB 8-hour 6 AM
Grand Junction
[expand +]		 GJPB Moderate 59 Particulate < 2.5 micrometers 13 µg/m3 24-hour 6 AM
Pueblo
[expand +]		 PFS Good 35 Particulate < 2.5 micrometers 6 µg/m3 24-hour 9 AM
Colorado River Valley
[expand +]		 RIFL Good 39 Particulate < 2.5 micrometers 7 µg/m3 24-hour 9 AM
Four Corners
[expand +]		 PAG Good 32 Particulate < 2.5 micrometers 5 µg/m3 24-hour 7 AM
Steamboat Springs
[expand +]		 SSMB Good 40 Particulate < 2.5 micrometers 7 µg/m3 24-hour 5 AM
Aspen
[expand +]		 ASPN2 Good 40 Particulate < 2.5 micrometers 7 µg/m3 24-hour 1 AM
Other
[expand +]		 ALA Moderate 56 Particulate < 2.5 micrometers 12 µg/m3 24-hour 9 AM

Area Site Visibility Max VSI 4-hour Average
(1/km)
 Beta Extinction
(1/km)
 Time *
(MST)
No valid VSI calculations found (12pm - 4pm)

* All data are reported in Mountain Standard Time (MST). During daylight savings time add one hour to the reported hour.

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