VT · 4 reporting areas

Vermont air quality today

AirNow lists 4 reporting areas in Vermont; 3 have a current hourly AQI. The highest current reading is AQI 61 (Moderate, PM2.5). Preliminary EPA AirNow data; latest reading Oct 28, 2026, 3:00 AM EDT.

All Vermont areas

Vermont reporting areas, highest current AQI first
AreaAQI nowMain pollutantAs of (local)Today's forecast
Rutland61ModeratePM2.53:00 AM EDT55Moderate
Burlington27GoodOzone3:00 AM EDT40Good
Bennington15GoodPM2.53:00 AM EDT45Good
Vermont Mountain Valley Locations———55Moderate

Source: U.S. EPA AirNow reporting area file, published Oct 28, 2026, 3:15 AM EDT. Areas without a number report a category only or have no current reading.

Reading this table

Each area's AQI is the highest of the pollutants its agency reports, usually ozone or fine particles (PM2.5). A reading of 101 or more is Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. Open an area to see its forecast, nearby monitor readings and health guidance, or see the AQI scale.

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