Spanish Springs, Nevada Air Quality
Spanish Springs has a median AQI of 51, earning an air quality grade of B — good air quality that ranks better than 11% of US cities. Air quality has remained relatively stable over the past decade. Ground-level ozone is the primary concern, typically peaking on warm sunny days due to vehicle and industrial emissions. In 2025, Spanish Springs recorded 137 good air quality days (50% of monitored days) and 2 unhealthy days.
Population: 17,980 • County: Washoe
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Quick Facts
| Current AQI | 34 — Good |
| Air Quality Grade | B |
| Median AQI (2025) | 51 |
| vs. U.S. Cities | Better than 11% |
| Primary Pollutant | Ozone |
| Unhealthy Days/Year | 2 |
| 10-Year Trend | → Stable |
| Data Source | EPA AirNow |
Health Recommendation
Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
It's a great day to be active outside!
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Frequently Asked Questions About Spanish Springs Air Quality
What is the air quality in Spanish Springs today?
The current AQI in Spanish Springs is 34, which is rated "Good". Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
Is air quality in Spanish Springs getting better or worse?
Air quality in Spanish Springs has remained relatively stable over the past decade, with a median AQI of around 51.
What is the most common air pollutant in Spanish Springs?
Ozone is the primary air pollutant in Spanish Springs, responsible for the most air quality-impacted days in 2025. Ground-level ozone forms when sunlight reacts with vehicle and industrial emissions on warm days.
How many unhealthy air days does Spanish Springs have per year?
In 2025, Spanish Springs had 2 days when air quality was unhealthy or unhealthy for sensitive groups (AQI above 100). There were 137 good days and 135 moderate days out of 274 days monitored.
What air quality grade does Spanish Springs receive?
Spanish Springs receives an air quality grade of B, placing it better than 11% of US cities. This grade is based on a median AQI of 51 for 2025, derived from EPA monitoring data.
Air Quality Grade
Better than 11% of US cities
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With a median AQI of 51, indoor air purification is recommended
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