Air Quality in Story, Iowa

35
Median AQI (2016)
77
Max AQI (2016)
↓ improving
10-Year Trend
Ozone
Primary Pollutant
198
Good Days (2016)
1
Monitoring Stations

AQI Trend (Median)

Air Quality Days by Category

Annual Summary

YearMedian AQIMax AQI Good DaysModerate DaysUnhealthy Days Ozone DaysPM2.5 Days
2016 35 77198140 2120
2015 36 77202110 2130

Recent Daily AQI

DateAQICategoryPrimary Pollutant
Oct 31, 2016 17 GoodOzone
Oct 30, 2016 19 GoodOzone
Oct 29, 2016 26 GoodOzone
Oct 28, 2016 32 GoodOzone
Oct 27, 2016 25 GoodOzone
Oct 26, 2016 21 GoodOzone
Oct 25, 2016 25 GoodOzone
Oct 24, 2016 31 GoodOzone
Oct 23, 2016 33 GoodOzone
Oct 22, 2016 34 GoodOzone
Oct 21, 2016 26 GoodOzone
Oct 20, 2016 23 GoodOzone
Oct 19, 2016 32 GoodOzone
Oct 18, 2016 35 GoodOzone
Oct 17, 2016 31 GoodOzone
Oct 16, 2016 28 GoodOzone
Oct 15, 2016 20 GoodOzone
Oct 14, 2016 23 GoodOzone
Oct 13, 2016 25 GoodOzone
Oct 12, 2016 19 GoodOzone
Oct 11, 2016 41 GoodOzone
Oct 10, 2016 34 GoodOzone
Oct 9, 2016 31 GoodOzone
Oct 8, 2016 31 GoodOzone
Oct 7, 2016 27 GoodOzone
Oct 6, 2016 26 GoodOzone
Oct 5, 2016 31 GoodOzone
Oct 4, 2016 45 GoodOzone
Oct 3, 2016 29 GoodOzone
Oct 2, 2016 33 GoodOzone
Oct 1, 2016 20 GoodOzone
Sep 30, 2016 28 GoodOzone
Sep 29, 2016 34 GoodOzone
Sep 28, 2016 16 GoodOzone
Sep 27, 2016 37 GoodOzone
Sep 26, 2016 34 GoodOzone
Sep 25, 2016 22 GoodOzone
Sep 24, 2016 40 GoodOzone
Sep 23, 2016 43 GoodOzone
Sep 22, 2016 38 GoodOzone
Sep 21, 2016 42 GoodOzone
Sep 20, 2016 42 GoodOzone
Sep 19, 2016 36 GoodOzone
Sep 18, 2016 35 GoodOzone
Sep 17, 2016 23 GoodOzone
Sep 16, 2016 29 GoodOzone
Sep 15, 2016 38 GoodOzone
Sep 14, 2016 25 GoodOzone
Sep 13, 2016 19 GoodOzone
Sep 12, 2016 36 GoodOzone
Sep 11, 2016 31 GoodOzone
Sep 10, 2016 24 GoodOzone
Sep 9, 2016 23 GoodOzone
Sep 8, 2016 31 GoodOzone
Sep 7, 2016 26 GoodOzone
Sep 6, 2016 31 GoodOzone
Sep 5, 2016 41 GoodOzone
Sep 4, 2016 34 GoodOzone
Sep 3, 2016 32 GoodOzone
Sep 2, 2016 32 GoodOzone
Sep 1, 2016 27 GoodOzone
Aug 30, 2016 26 GoodOzone
Aug 29, 2016 28 GoodOzone
Aug 28, 2016 35 GoodOzone
Aug 27, 2016 27 GoodOzone
Aug 26, 2016 20 GoodOzone
Aug 25, 2016 25 GoodOzone
Aug 24, 2016 23 GoodOzone
Aug 23, 2016 30 GoodOzone
Aug 22, 2016 34 GoodOzone
Aug 21, 2016 26 GoodOzone
Aug 20, 2016 19 GoodOzone
Aug 19, 2016 32 GoodOzone
Aug 18, 2016 40 GoodOzone
Aug 17, 2016 44 GoodOzone
Aug 16, 2016 35 GoodOzone
Aug 15, 2016 31 GoodOzone
Aug 14, 2016 30 GoodOzone
Aug 13, 2016 33 GoodOzone
Aug 12, 2016 31 GoodOzone
Aug 11, 2016 39 GoodOzone
Aug 10, 2016 39 GoodOzone
Aug 9, 2016 44 GoodOzone
Aug 8, 2016 37 GoodOzone
Aug 7, 2016 27 GoodOzone
Aug 6, 2016 31 GoodOzone
Aug 5, 2016 26 GoodOzone
Aug 4, 2016 32 GoodOzone
Aug 3, 2016 42 GoodOzone
Aug 2, 2016 33 GoodOzone

Monitoring Stations

Roland-Story High School
Story City
Est. 2009-06-23
42.1883, -93.5888

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the air quality in Story, Iowa?

Based on EPA data from 2016, Story has a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 35, which is classified as "Good." The primary pollutant is Ozone. Over the past 10 years, air quality has been improving.

Is Story a good place to live for air quality?

Story has a 10-year average median AQI of 35. In 2016, there were 198 days with "Good" air quality and 0 days with unhealthy conditions. No special precautions are needed for most people.

What pollutants affect Story the most?

The primary pollutant driving the AQI in Story is Ozone. This is monitored by 1 active EPA stations in the county. Other pollutants tracked include ozone, PM10, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, and carbon monoxide.

How many air quality monitoring stations are in Story?

There are 1 active EPA monitoring stations in Story, Iowa. These stations continuously measure pollutant levels and contribute to the daily AQI calculations.