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Air Quality Index

AQI Locations:

Rochester
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Ely
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About the AQI

Pollutant description

Health effects

Cautionary Statements

Breakpoints

Map of Air Quality Stations

Color Legend:
Good 0-50
Moderate 51-100
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups 101-150
Unhealthy 151-200
Very Unhealthy 201-300
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Ely Hourly AQI

July 10 2012
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Hour
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
Carbon Monoxide
Ozone
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
10
invalid
invalid
12
11
11
10
10
8
7
7
7
7
7
8
7
Ozone 8hr
11
11
11
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
9
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
8
PM 2.5
22
22
22
22
25
25
25
25
52
52
48
48
48
48
48
48
48
52
52
52
54
54
54
57
Sulfur Dioxide
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
AQI Max
22
22
22
22
25
25
25
25
52
52
48
48
48
48
48
48
48
52
52
52
54
54
54
57
* Data is not quality assured at this time.
** Ozone levels, which are only elevated in warm weather, are measured from April 1st through September 30th in Minnesota and are not collected outside of that period.
The AQI is updated hourly between 6:00 a.m. and Midnight
      

 

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