Webisode 57DHYAFZZFLMNC North Wisconsin November 1 2026 For October 2026 monthly Average PM2 point 5 from PurpleAir monitors downloaded 9 micrograms per cubic meter is above EPA N A A Q S annual safe limits
35 micrograms per cubic meter is above EPA PM2 point 5 N A A Q S safe limits in a 24 hour period EPA N A A Q S is United States Environmental Protection Agency National Ambient Air Quality Standards
World Health Organization W H O annual safe limit is 5 micrograms per cubic meter The formula PurpleAir P A times Zero point Five One Four plus 1 point 8304 is what the Wisconsin Department of Environmental Protection uses to smooth out PurpleAir data on maps
Wood burning emits 90 Percent PM2 point 5 particulate matter of 2 point 5 micrometer size the perfect size to infiltrate the human lung setting off a cascade of human health problems and early deaths
Residents Against Wood Smoke Emission Particulates would like to hand out a PurpleAir PM2 point 5 monitor to any near neighbor of an inside residential wood burner whose wood smoke infiltrates their yards and sickens them
Monitor Name
1033 Blazing Star Blvd B
1b26 A
4852 Victor Court B
754 lemar lane A
Aazhoomog A
Amery B
AMICK A
ASHLAND, WI near Northland College A
Bailey’s Harbor B
Bayside, WI A
PA Month of October
26
34
774
26
20
34
24
8
5156
41
PA times .514 plus 1.8304
15
19
400
15
12
19
14
6
2652
23
Monitor Number
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Municipality
Eau Claire Wisconsin
Northern Wisconsin
Sheboygan Wisconsin
Hudson Wisconsin
Aazhoomog Wisconsin
Amery Wisconsin
Gordon Wisconsin
Ashland Wisconsin
Door County Wisconsin
Bayside Wisconsin
Monitor Name
Bear’s Air Station B
Big Lake B
Birch Lake A
BTS B
Cable, WI B
cc91 A
Chetek 3 B
Chetek 5 A
Chippewa Falls High School A
City of Menasha (Health Department) A
PA Month of October
185
50
27
31
22
37
26
219
34
55
PA times .514 plus 1.8304
97
28
16
18
13
21
15
114
19
30
Monitor Number
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
Municipality
Wausau Wisconsin
Big Lake Wisconsin
Birch Lake Wisconsin
North Wisconsin
Cable Wisconsin
Marshfield Wisconsin
Chetek Wisconsin
Chetek Wisconsin
Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Menasha Wisconsin
Monitor Name
Crystal Cave A
Deer A
Diamond Lake 54548 A
East Twin Lake B
eb60 A
Edgewood A
ef8c B
ef8c B
ef8c B
Ellsworth, WI A
PA Month of October
29
58
32
24
57
44
32
32
32
37
PA times .514 plus 1.8304
17
32
18
14
31
24
18
18
18
21
Monitor Number
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
Municipality
Spring Valley Wisconsin
Nekoosa Wisconsin
Lac du Flambeau Wisconsin
East Twin Lake Wisconsin
North Wisconsin
Edgewood Wisconsin
Northern Wisconsin
North Wisconsin
North Wisconsin
Ellsworth, Wisconsin
Monitor Name
Eureka Center A
Fox Crossing Fire Department A
FVDC A
Grafton, WI A
Greens Coulee A
GuardianFarm A
Half Moon Lake B
Hayward, WI A
Hillsboro B
Huron Neighborhood A
PA Month of October
26
46
56
7347
31
52
51
23
49
55
PA times .514 plus 1.8304
15
25
31
3778
18
29
28
14
27
30
Monitor Number
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
Municipality
Eureka Wisconsin
Fox Crossing Wisconsin
North Wisconsin
Grafton Wisconsin
Onalaska Wisconsin
Greenville Wisconsin
Half Moon Lake Wisconsin
Hayward Wisconsin
Hillsboro Wisconsin
Huron Wisconsin
Monitor Name
Jerry and Ruth’s Monitor A
Johnson Lake Sunset Acres A
Lake Wissota A
Lamborn_&_17th B
Legend Lake A
Lilacair B
Love My Air Wisconsin: Oconto County Public Health B