Fox Park, Wyoming Air Quality

Fox Park has a median AQI of 50, earning an air quality grade of B+ — good air quality that ranks better than 13% of US cities. Air quality has been trending worse over the past decade, a concern for local residents and health officials. Ground-level ozone is the primary concern, typically peaking on warm sunny days due to vehicle and industrial emissions. In 2025, Fox Park recorded 126 good air quality days (52% of monitored days) and 3 unhealthy days.

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3
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Current AQI

Quick Facts

Current AQI3Good
Air Quality GradeB+
Median AQI (2025)50
vs. U.S. CitiesBetter than 13%
Primary PollutantOzone
Unhealthy Days/Year3
10-Year Trend↓ Worsening
Data SourceEPA AQS (historical) · AirNow (live)

Health Recommendation

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

It's a great day to be active outside!

5-Day AQI Forecast

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Current Pollutant Levels

PM2.5
3
Good

Real-time data from EPA AirNow

Local Air Quality Context

Air quality data for Fox Park is sourced from the Laramie SLAMS monitoring area, located approximately 35 miles from city center. This EPA-certified station continuously tracks ground-level ozone, the primary driver of air quality alerts in this area.

Fox Park typically sees its worst air quality during summer afternoons when heat and sunlight drive ground-level ozone formation from vehicle and industrial emissions. Morning readings are generally 15–25 points lower than afternoon peaks. Outdoor activity is best planned for early morning on high-ozone days.

AQI Trend (10 Years)

Air Quality Days by Year

Fox Park Median AQI by Year

Annual EPA air quality data for Fox Park — median AQI, day-category breakdown, and primary pollutant per year.

YearMedian AQIGood DaysUnhealthy DaysMax AQIPrimary Pollutant
2025501263144Ozone
20245019013187Ozone
2023482124132Ozone
2022482254159Ozone
20215019314312Ozone
2020462519187Ozone
20194724590Ozone
2018482183115Ozone
2017492193154Ozone
20164626397Ozone

Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) annual summaries. "Unhealthy Days" includes Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups, Unhealthy, Very Unhealthy, and Hazardous categories.

2025 Air Quality Summary

126
Good Days
114
Moderate Days
3
USG Days
0
Unhealthy Days
144
Max AQI
50
Median AQI

Primary Pollutant Days (2025)

PM2.52 days
Ozone209 days
PM1032 days

Days when each pollutant was the primary driver of AQI. Learn about pollutants →

Frequently Asked Questions About Fox Park Air Quality

What is the air quality in Fox Park today?

The current AQI in Fox Park is 3, rated "Good". Air quality is good — outdoor activity is safe for everyone today. Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Is air quality in Fox Park getting better or worse?

Air quality in Fox Park has been worsening. The median AQI has risen 4 points (from 46 in 2016 to 50 in 2025), a concern for local health officials.

What is the most common air pollutant in Fox Park?

Ozone is the primary air pollutant in Fox Park, responsible for 209 days (86% of monitored days) in 2025. Ground-level ozone forms when sunlight reacts with emissions from vehicles and industry, typically peaking on hot summer afternoons.

How many unhealthy air days does Fox Park have per year?

In 2025, Fox Park recorded 52% good air quality days (126 days) out of 243 monitored days. There were 3 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups days and 0 Unhealthy days (AQI above 100). The highest single-day AQI recorded was 144.

What air quality grade does Fox Park receive?

Fox Park receives an air quality grade of B+, placing it better than 13% of US cities. This is based on a median AQI of 50 in 2025, with 126 good air quality days. The EPA monitors air quality in this area continuously using certified monitoring stations.

Air Quality Grade

B+

Better than 13% of US cities

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Fox Park has a summer ozone problem — hot afternoons push AQI into Moderate or higher as sunlight converts vehicle and industrial emissions into ground-level ozone. Activated carbon and PECO filters chemically neutralize ozone rather than just trapping particles.

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