The Daily Read / Tuesday, November 10
Where the air is clear today
Of 644 monitored public lands, 542 are breathing easy right now.
Breathe easy
National parks with the cleanest air right now
Grand Teton National Park
WY
Badlands National Park
SD
Yosemite National Park
CA
Saguaro National Park
AZ
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
ND
Acadia National Park
ME
Kings Canyon National Park
CA
Zion National Park
UT
Shenandoah National Park
VA
Arches National Park
UT
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
NC
Petersburg National Battlefield Park
VA
Worth the detour
Forests, refuges, and monuments with pristine air
Organ Mountains - Desert Peaks National Monument
National Monument / NM
Thunder Basin National Grassland
National Grassland / WY
Gros Ventre Wilderness
Wilderness Area / WY
Jim Mcclure-Jerry Peak Wilderness
Wilderness Area / ID
Owens Peak Wilderness Area
Wilderness Area / CA
Hemingway-Boulders Wilderness
Wilderness Area / ID
Badlands Wilderness Area
Wilderness Area / SD
Kiavah Wilderness
Wilderness Area / CA
Kiavah Wilderness Area
Wilderness Area / CA
Golden Valley Wilderness Area
Wilderness Area / CA
National Elk Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge / WY
El Paso Mountains Wilderness Area
Wilderness Area / CA
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All 1,883 public lands, smoke plumes, and monitors
Wildfire tracker
Which fires are driving the smoke
Source: EPA AirNow live. 1,101 monitors reported for 4:00 PM EST.
Rankings reflect the most recent EPA AirNow PM2.5 readings from monitors within 25 miles of each unit, refreshed through the day. A clean reading is no guarantee; conditions shift with wind and fire behavior. Check the park page before you go.
Important
More Than Just Parks aggregates third-party data from EPA AirNow, NOAA, NASA FIRMS, and NIFC/WFIGS. Readings can be delayed, estimated, incomplete, or wrong, and conditions on the ground change quickly. This tool is for general information only and is not a substitute for official air quality alerts, fire and evacuation orders, land manager closures, or emergency services. Verify with the managing agency and local authorities before making any travel, health, or safety decision. We make no warranty as to accuracy and accept no liability for decisions made using this information. This is not a medical tool. If you have a health emergency, call 911 or your doctor. Terms of Service.