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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
Twin Cities Hourly AQI

June 09 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
4
4
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Ozone
46
44
39
39
36
33
37
42
46
50
54
58
61
62
60
56
57
60
59
54
51
46
45
43
Ozone 8hr
51
49
48
47
45
44
43
41
41
43
44
47
50
60
73
83
90
96
100
96
90
83
77
70
PM 2.5
35
35
35
35
42
42
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
42
42
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
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
51
49
48
47
45
44
43
42
46
50
54
58
61
62
73
83
90
96
100
96
90
83
77
70
* 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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