Alaska
16 monitoring stations · readings from 42 to 46
Average AQI
Air quality in Alaska
Air quality in Alaska is currently 43 on the AQI scale, which falls in the Good band. That number is the average across every monitoring station reporting in Alaska right now.
We aggregate 16 stations across Alaska. Individual stations range from 42 at the cleanest to 46 at the worst, so conditions vary across Alaska — the local figure matters more than the average.
Alaska breaks down into 10 cities you can open individually. Of those listed below, Palmer is reading highest at 46 and Knik Fairview lowest at 42.
Readings refresh hourly from the official monitoring networks we track. Conditions can still change quickly, so check back before planning time outdoors.
What to do at good levels
Outdoor activity
No restrictions. This is a good day for exercise, commuting on foot or bike, and time outside.
Sensitive groups
Children, older adults and people with asthma or heart conditions can go about their day as normal.
Indoor air
Open the windows. Outdoor air is currently cleaner than typical indoor air, so ventilating helps.
Cities in Alaska
10 cities
Juneau
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 46–46
Kenai
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 46–46
Palmer
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 46–46
42Anchorage
Good
- Stations
- 2
- Range
- 42–42
Badger
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 42–42
Denali Park
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 42–42
42Fairbanks
Good
- Stations
- 4
- Range
- 42–42
Kaktovik
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 42–42
42Knik Fairview
Good
- Stations
- 3
- Range
- 42–42
North Pole
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 42–42
About Alaska
Coordinates
63.099, -148.269
Centroid of monitored stations
Stations
16
Reporting in this area
Spread
42 – 46
Cleanest to worst station reading
Other regions nearby
Alaska air quality, answered
Alaska is currently reading an AQI of 43, which is Good. It is the average across 16 reporting stations.
No restrictions. This is a good day for exercise, commuting on foot or bike, and time outside. Children, older adults and people with asthma or heart conditions can go about their day as normal.
43 sits in the Good band of the air quality index. The index runs from 0 to 500, and the lower the number the cleaner the air.
We currently aggregate 16 stations in Alaska, reading between 42 and 46.
Of the cities currently listed for Alaska, Palmer is reading highest at 46 (Good).
Hourly. We pull from the official monitoring networks that publish for this region, and this page refreshes on the same cadence.
See Alaska on the map.
Every station around it, live — or find out what today's reading means for you personally.