SmogRank / United States / Iowa / Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge, month by month
Fort Dodge has a measured daily mean on 450 days since 4 July 2025. Its worst month was August 2025, at 61 US AQI (14.7 µg/m³), 384th of 2,901 cities on that month's world ranking. Its cleanest was September 2026, at 31 US AQI (5.5 µg/m³).
Every month since 2025
The US EPA's Air Quality Index for PM2.5 (2024 breakpoints). Show values as: µg/m³ · US AQI · India AQI · China AQI · European AQI · UK DAQI · Canada AQHI+. About the scales
Fort Dodge's worst months
| Month | US AQI | World rank | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 6114.7 µg/m³ | 384thof 2,901 | North-eastern United States and Canada, 29 July to 9 August 2025 |
| July 2025 | 5611.6 µg/m³ | 919thof 2,889 | North-eastern United States and Canada, 29 July to 9 August 2025 Northern United States and Canada, July 2025 |
| July 2026 | 5511.4 µg/m³ | 1,021stof 2,784 | – |
| September 2025 | 5511.0 µg/m³ | 556thof 3,104 | – |
| August 2026 | 5410.9 µg/m³ | 718thof 2,896 | – |
| March 2026 | 509.0 µg/m³ | 1,881stof 2,971 | – |
Monthly means over the days measured; finished months only. World rank: its place on that month's world ranking of every city with enough days. Each month opens that ranking.
Fort Dodge's worst days
| Day | US AQI | Episode |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | 16574.8 µg/m³ | North-eastern United States and Canada, 29 July to 9 August 2025 |
| 1 Aug 2025 | 15967.3 µg/m³ | North-eastern United States and Canada, 29 July to 9 August 2025 |
| 2 Aug 2025 | 12645.5 µg/m³ | North-eastern United States and Canada, 29 July to 9 August 2025 |
| 13 Jul 2025 | 9934.7 µg/m³ | Northern United States and Canada, July 2025 |
| 14 Jul 2025 | 8427.0 µg/m³ | Northern United States and Canada, July 2025 |
| 4 Sept 2025 | 8426.8 µg/m³ | – |
| 3 Aug 2025 | 8326.1 µg/m³ | North-eastern United States and Canada, 29 July to 9 August 2025 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | 7924.1 µg/m³ | – |
| 25 Dec 2025 | 7723.0 µg/m³ | – |
| 4 Aug 2025 | 7622.5 µg/m³ | North-eastern United States and Canada, 29 July to 9 August 2025 |
Daily means, the highest since 4 Jul 2025; the WHO's daily guideline is 15 µg/m³. Each date opens that day's world ranking, and each episode the bad-air spell it was part of.
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SmogRank, PM2.5 monthly and daily means, Fort Dodge, United States, 4 Jul 2025 – 11 Oct 2026. Monitor data from AirNow, via OpenAQ and from the publisher directly; sources listed at smogrank.com/sources. smogrank.com/us/fort-dodge/history (accessed 12 Oct 2026).
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Fort Dodge now: the last 24 hours, its ranks today and the last 12 months day by day.
Updated 2026-10-12 22:07 UTC. Values are PM2.5 (fine particles), the median of each city's monitors, as the US AQI PM2.5 sub-index. Some low-cost readings: Sensor.Community, ODbL (data and licence). Some readings: Uzhydromet (Uzbekistan's Hydrometeorological Service); Department of Environment, Nepal; Vietnam's government monitors; Aurassure; Umhverfisstofnun (Environment Agency of Iceland); RMCAB (Secretaría Distrital de Ambiente, Bogotá); Love My Air (City and County of Denver), no reuse terms published (why we use them).