Air Quality in Blue Earth, Minnesota

45
Median AQI (2024)
80
Max AQI (2024)
↑ worsening
10-Year Trend
PM2.5
Primary Pollutant
90
Good Days (2024)
3
Monitoring Stations

AQI Trend (Median)

Air Quality Days by Category

Annual Summary

YearMedian AQIMax AQI Good DaysModerate DaysUnhealthy Days Ozone DaysPM2.5 Days
2024 45 8090560 33113

Recent Daily AQI

DateAQICategoryPrimary Pollutant
Nov 25, 2024 30 GoodPM2.5
Nov 24, 2024 49 GoodPM2.5
Nov 23, 2024 32 GoodPM2.5
Nov 22, 2024 29 GoodPM2.5
Nov 21, 2024 18 GoodPM2.5
Nov 20, 2024 13 GoodPM2.5
Nov 19, 2024 14 GoodPM2.5
Nov 18, 2024 28 GoodPM2.5
Nov 17, 2024 22 GoodPM2.5
Nov 16, 2024 52 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 15, 2024 47 GoodPM2.5
Nov 14, 2024 36 GoodPM2.5
Nov 13, 2024 52 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 12, 2024 17 GoodPM2.5
Nov 11, 2024 17 GoodPM2.5
Nov 10, 2024 27 GoodPM2.5
Nov 9, 2024 38 GoodPM2.5
Nov 8, 2024 39 GoodPM2.5
Nov 7, 2024 41 GoodPM2.5
Nov 6, 2024 58 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 5, 2024 25 GoodPM2.5
Nov 4, 2024 21 GoodPM2.5
Nov 3, 2024 20 GoodPM2.5
Nov 2, 2024 43 GoodPM2.5
Nov 1, 2024 36 GoodPM2.5
Oct 31, 2024 19 GoodPM2.5
Oct 30, 2024 39 GoodPM2.5
Oct 29, 2024 56 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 28, 2024 56 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 27, 2024 37 GoodOzone
Oct 26, 2024 37 GoodPM2.5
Oct 25, 2024 38 GoodPM2.5
Oct 24, 2024 43 GoodPM2.5
Oct 23, 2024 41 GoodPM2.5
Oct 22, 2024 56 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 21, 2024 56 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 20, 2024 53 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 19, 2024 60 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 18, 2024 53 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 17, 2024 52 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 16, 2024 53 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 15, 2024 37 GoodPM2.5
Oct 14, 2024 32 GoodPM2.5
Oct 13, 2024 34 GoodPM2.5
Oct 12, 2024 51 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 11, 2024 55 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 10, 2024 66 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 9, 2024 58 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 8, 2024 67 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 7, 2024 60 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 6, 2024 38 GoodPM2.5
Oct 5, 2024 48 GoodPM2.5
Oct 4, 2024 40 GoodPM2.5
Oct 3, 2024 43 GoodPM2.5
Oct 2, 2024 55 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 1, 2024 47 GoodPM2.5
Sep 30, 2024 41 GoodPM2.5
Sep 29, 2024 52 ModeratePM2.5
Sep 28, 2024 54 ModeratePM2.5
Sep 27, 2024 51 ModeratePM2.5
Sep 26, 2024 40 GoodOzone
Sep 25, 2024 36 GoodOzone
Sep 24, 2024 36 GoodOzone
Sep 23, 2024 36 GoodOzone
Sep 22, 2024 33 GoodOzone
Sep 21, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Sep 20, 2024 38 GoodOzone
Sep 19, 2024 43 GoodOzone
Sep 18, 2024 50 GoodPM2.5
Sep 17, 2024 39 GoodOzone
Sep 16, 2024 43 GoodOzone
Sep 15, 2024 37 GoodOzone
Sep 14, 2024 38 GoodPM2.5
Sep 13, 2024 80 ModerateOzone
Sep 12, 2024 71 ModerateOzone
Sep 11, 2024 58 ModerateOzone
Sep 10, 2024 45 GoodOzone
Sep 9, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Sep 8, 2024 43 GoodOzone
Sep 7, 2024 32 GoodOzone
Sep 6, 2024 30 GoodOzone
Sep 5, 2024 58 ModeratePM2.5
Sep 4, 2024 46 GoodOzone
Sep 3, 2024 34 GoodPM2.5
Sep 2, 2024 47 GoodPM2.5
Sep 1, 2024 52 ModeratePM2.5
Aug 31, 2024 39 GoodOzone
Aug 30, 2024 22 GoodPM2.5
Aug 29, 2024 42 GoodOzone
Aug 28, 2024 39 GoodPM2.5

Monitoring Stations

3501 3rd Ave
Not in a City
Est. 2014-09-02
44.2176, -93.9948
3501 3rd Ave
Not in a City
Est. 2014-09-14
44.2087, -93.9888
Rosa Parks Elementary
Mankato
Est. 2024-07-01
44.1364, -93.9813

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the air quality in Blue Earth, Minnesota?

Based on EPA data from 2024, Blue Earth has a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45, which is classified as "Good." The primary pollutant is PM2.5. Over the past 10 years, air quality has been worsening.

Is Blue Earth a good place to live for air quality?

Blue Earth has a 10-year average median AQI of 45. In 2024, there were 90 days with "Good" air quality and 0 days with unhealthy conditions. No special precautions are needed for most people.

What pollutants affect Blue Earth the most?

The primary pollutant driving the AQI in Blue Earth is PM2.5. This is monitored by 3 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 Blue Earth?

There are 3 active EPA monitoring stations in Blue Earth, Minnesota. These stations continuously measure pollutant levels and contribute to the daily AQI calculations.