The EPA AirNow API provides real-time and forecast air quality data across the United States, Canada, and Mexico from over 2,500 monitoring stations. Data includes AQI values for PM2.5, PM10, ozone, CO, NO2, and SO2 along with health category ratings. Forecasts cover more than 500 cities. Rate limited to 500 requests per hour with a free API key.
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You can check current air quality observations by ZIP code or coordinates (observation/current), retrieve historical AQI data for any past date (observation/historical), and get air quality forecasts for upcoming days (forecast endpoint).
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