Weston, Wyoming Air Quality
Weston County, Wyoming (WY)
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How Weston, Wyoming Air Quality Compares
Weston, Wyoming's median AQI of 42is 2% worse than the national average of 41. The area rarely experiences unhealthy air quality days. The primary pollutant of concern is Ground-Level Ozone.
10-Year AQI Trend
The solid line shows the median AQI each year. The dashed line shows the 90th percentile (worst 10% of days).
Air Quality Day Breakdown
Number of days per year in each EPA AQI category. Green = Good (AQI 0-50), Yellow = Moderate (51-100), Orange = Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (101-150), Red = Unhealthy or worse (151+).
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Median AQI | 90th Pct | Max AQI | Good Days | Moderate | Unhealthy+ | Pollutant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 42 | 50 | 90 | 315 | 32 | 0 | Ozone |
| 2022 | 40 | 48 | 64 | 344 | 19 | 0 | Ozone |
| 2021 | 41 | 64 | 100 | 282 | 61 | 0 | Ozone |
| 2020 | 40 | 49 | 119 | 323 | 29 | 1 | Ozone |
| 2019 | 40 | 49 | 71 | 335 | 25 | 0 | Ozone |
| 2018 | 42 | 54 | 101 | 291 | 48 | 1 | Ozone |
| 2017 | 41 | 51 | 93 | 257 | 32 | 0 | Ozone |
| 2016 | 42 | 51 | 80 | 314 | 43 | 0 | Ozone |
| 2015 | 40 | 51 | 93 | 324 | 40 | 0 | Ozone |
| 2014 | 41 | 50 | 77 | 322 | 34 | 0 | Ozone |
What This Means for Weston County Residents
Weston, Wyoming has received an Air Quality Grade of B (66/100) based on a decade of monitoring data from the EPA's air quality monitoring program. The current median AQI of 42 falls in the "Good" range.
The primary pollutant affecting this area is Ground-Level Ozone. Over the past 5 years, this area has averaged 0 unhealthy air quality days per year, days when sensitive groups (children, elderly, those with respiratory conditions) should limit outdoor activity. The American Lung Association's State of the Air report provides additional context on long-term health risks from air pollution exposure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Weston, Wyoming has a current median AQI of 42, which falls in the "Good" range. The area has received an Air Quality Grade of B (66/100) based on 10 years of EPA monitoring data.
Air quality in Weston, Wyoming is stable over the past decade. The median AQI has changed by +1 points from 2014 to 2023.
Weston, Wyoming averages 0 unhealthy air quality days per year over the past 5 years. On these days, sensitive groups including children, the elderly, and those with respiratory conditions should limit outdoor activity.
The primary pollutant affecting Weston, Wyoming is Ground-Level Ozone. This is the dominant contributor to elevated AQI readings in the Weston County area.
Weston, Wyoming averages 0 unhealthy air days per year. This is relatively low, making it a reasonable choice for asthma sufferers. The primary pollutant is Ground-Level Ozone, which is a known asthma trigger.
With a median AQI of 42 (Good), outdoor exercise in Weston, Wyoming is generally safe year-round. Weston, Wyoming averages 0 days per year when athletes should move workouts indoors.
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