Air Quality in Custer, Montana

36
Median AQI (2024)
153
Max AQI (2024)
↑ worsening
10-Year Trend
Ozone
Primary Pollutant
328
Good Days (2024)
1
Monitoring Stations

AQI Trend (Median)

Air Quality Days by Category

Annual Summary

YearMedian AQIMax AQI Good DaysModerate DaysUnhealthy Days Ozone DaysPM2.5 Days
2024 36 153328312 25599
2023 39 2602886610 228130
2022 40 80318460 26989

Recent Daily AQI

DateAQICategoryPrimary Pollutant
Dec 31, 2024 37 GoodOzone
Dec 30, 2024 35 GoodOzone
Dec 29, 2024 19 GoodOzone
Dec 28, 2024 25 GoodOzone
Dec 27, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Dec 26, 2024 24 GoodOzone
Dec 25, 2024 28 GoodOzone
Dec 24, 2024 28 GoodOzone
Dec 23, 2024 21 GoodOzone
Dec 22, 2024 29 GoodOzone
Dec 21, 2024 19 GoodOzone
Dec 20, 2024 18 GoodOzone
Dec 19, 2024 26 GoodPM2.5
Dec 18, 2024 36 GoodPM2.5
Dec 17, 2024 59 ModeratePM2.5
Dec 16, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Dec 15, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Dec 14, 2024 52 ModeratePM2.5
Dec 13, 2024 26 GoodPM2.5
Dec 12, 2024 27 GoodOzone
Dec 11, 2024 36 GoodOzone
Dec 10, 2024 35 GoodOzone
Dec 9, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Dec 8, 2024 38 GoodOzone
Dec 7, 2024 23 GoodNO2
Dec 6, 2024 24 GoodOzone
Dec 5, 2024 34 GoodPM2.5
Dec 4, 2024 33 GoodOzone
Dec 3, 2024 33 GoodOzone
Dec 2, 2024 39 GoodPM2.5
Dec 1, 2024 52 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 30, 2024 34 GoodPM2.5
Nov 29, 2024 26 GoodPM2.5
Nov 28, 2024 44 GoodPM2.5
Nov 27, 2024 32 GoodPM2.5
Nov 26, 2024 24 GoodPM2.5
Nov 25, 2024 28 GoodPM2.5
Nov 24, 2024 38 GoodPM2.5
Nov 23, 2024 53 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 22, 2024 33 GoodPM2.5
Nov 21, 2024 32 GoodPM2.5
Nov 20, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Nov 19, 2024 34 GoodOzone
Nov 18, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Nov 17, 2024 29 GoodOzone
Nov 16, 2024 28 GoodPM2.5
Nov 15, 2024 25 GoodOzone
Nov 14, 2024 32 GoodOzone
Nov 13, 2024 33 GoodOzone
Nov 12, 2024 34 GoodOzone
Nov 11, 2024 27 GoodPM2.5
Nov 10, 2024 26 GoodOzone
Nov 9, 2024 25 GoodOzone
Nov 8, 2024 22 GoodPM2.5
Nov 7, 2024 28 GoodOzone
Nov 6, 2024 27 GoodOzone
Nov 5, 2024 27 GoodOzone
Nov 4, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Nov 3, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Nov 2, 2024 27 GoodPM2.5
Nov 1, 2024 31 GoodPM2.5
Oct 31, 2024 31 GoodPM2.5
Oct 30, 2024 33 GoodPM2.5
Oct 29, 2024 25 GoodOzone
Oct 28, 2024 34 GoodOzone
Oct 27, 2024 27 GoodOzone
Oct 26, 2024 34 GoodOzone
Oct 25, 2024 35 GoodPM2.5
Oct 24, 2024 36 GoodOzone
Oct 23, 2024 28 GoodOzone
Oct 22, 2024 24 GoodOzone
Oct 21, 2024 22 GoodOzone
Oct 20, 2024 28 GoodOzone
Oct 19, 2024 27 GoodOzone
Oct 18, 2024 30 GoodOzone
Oct 17, 2024 38 GoodPM2.5
Oct 16, 2024 61 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 15, 2024 43 GoodPM2.5
Oct 14, 2024 44 GoodPM2.5
Oct 13, 2024 34 GoodOzone
Oct 12, 2024 40 GoodOzone
Oct 11, 2024 34 GoodOzone
Oct 10, 2024 57 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 9, 2024 95 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 8, 2024 68 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 7, 2024 60 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 6, 2024 36 GoodOzone
Oct 5, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Oct 4, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Oct 3, 2024 38 GoodOzone

Monitoring Stations

Miles City - Pines Hills
Not in a City
Est. 2021-11-10
46.4114, -105.8128

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the air quality in Custer, Montana?

Based on EPA data from 2024, Custer has a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36, which is classified as "Good." The primary pollutant is Ozone. Over the past 10 years, air quality has been worsening.

Is Custer a good place to live for air quality?

Custer has a 10-year average median AQI of 38. In 2024, there were 328 days with "Good" air quality and 2 days with unhealthy conditions. No special precautions are needed for most people.

What pollutants affect Custer the most?

The primary pollutant driving the AQI in Custer 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 Custer?

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