Air quality reference
Somerset, KY
Somerset, KY has a published AQI value of 46, categorized as Good, for 2026-03-31T00:00:00+00:00. The defining parameter is PM2.5, based on 1 monitoring sites. AQI is a communication index rather than a direct pollutant concentration, and values from different dates, averaging periods or providers should not be treated as interchangeable. This profile provides measurement context and same-category links but does not provide individualized medical advice.
Key facts
- Location
- Somerset, KY
- Air quality index
- 46
- Category
- Good
- Defining parameter
- PM2.5
- Sites reporting
- 1
- Measured at
- 2026-03-31T00:00:00+00:00
- Measurement context
- Daily AQI summary from U.S. EPA AirData; values are not direct pollutant concentrations
Historical air-quality context
Published EPA annual CBSA indicators
Annual AQI summaries are shown independently from pollutant concentrations. Current-year values are provisional because reporting is incomplete and can be revised.
Annual indicator
Days with published AQI
89.00 days2026
EPA annual CBSA summary field: Days with AQI. Current-year values are provisional because reporting is incomplete and can be revised. Values retain the source period and unit.
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| Period | days | Source flag | Confidentiality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 89.00 days | provisional-current-year | — |
| 2025 | 365.00 days | — | — |
| 2024 | 366.00 days | — | — |
| 2023 | 363.00 days | — | — |
| 2022 | 359.00 days | — | — |
| 2021 | 361.00 days | — | — |
| 2020 | 283.00 days | — | — |
| 2019 | 282.00 days | — | — |
| 2018 | 282.00 days | — | — |
| 2017 | 282.00 days | — | — |
| 2016 | 278.00 days | — | — |
| 2015 | 263.00 days | — | — |
| 2014 | 286.00 days | — | — |
| 2013 | 285.00 days | — | — |
| 2012 | 277.00 days | — | — |
| 2011 | 304.00 days | — | — |
| 2010 | 298.00 days | — | — |
| 2009 | 245.00 days | — | — |
| 2008 | 244.00 days | — | — |
| 2007 | 244.00 days | — | — |
| 2006 | 254.00 days | — | — |
| 2005 | 263.00 days | — | — |
| 2004 | 265.00 days | — | — |
| 2003 | 265.00 days | — | — |
| 2002 | 265.00 days | — | — |
| 2001 | 265.00 days | — | — |
| 2000 | 263.00 days | — | — |
| 1999 | 235.00 days | — | — |
| 1998 | 235.00 days | — | — |
| 1997 | 237.00 days | — | — |
| 1996 | 238.00 days | — | — |
| 1995 | 238.00 days | — | — |
| 1994 | 236.00 days | — | — |
| 1993 | 239.00 days | — | — |
| 1992 | 215.00 days | — | — |
| 1983 | 178.00 days | — | — |
| 1982 | 177.00 days | — | — |
| 1981 | 195.00 days | — | — |
| 1980 | 216.00 days | — | — |
Annual indicator
Good AQI days
50.00 days2026
EPA annual CBSA summary field: Good Days. Current-year values are provisional because reporting is incomplete and can be revised. Values retain the source period and unit.
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| Period | days | Source flag | Confidentiality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50.00 days | provisional-current-year | — |
| 2025 | 297.00 days | — | — |
| 2024 | 292.00 days | — | — |
| 2023 | 232.00 days | — | — |
| 2022 | 259.00 days | — | — |
| 2021 | 229.00 days | — | — |
| 2020 | 246.00 days | — | — |
| 2019 | 251.00 days | — | — |
| 2018 | 224.00 days | — | — |
| 2017 | 243.00 days | — | — |
| 2016 | 224.00 days | — | — |
| 2015 | 211.00 days | — | — |
| 2014 | 203.00 days | — | — |
| 2013 | 226.00 days | — | — |
| 2012 | 191.00 days | — | — |
| 2011 | 157.00 days | — | — |
| 2010 | 224.00 days | — | — |
| 2009 | 223.00 days | — | — |
| 2008 | 190.00 days | — | — |
| 2007 | 161.00 days | — | — |
| 2006 | 206.00 days | — | — |
| 2005 | 176.00 days | — | — |
| 2004 | 213.00 days | — | — |
| 2003 | 207.00 days | — | — |
| 2002 | 197.00 days | — | — |
| 2001 | 182.00 days | — | — |
| 2000 | 149.00 days | — | — |
| 1999 | 100.00 days | — | — |
| 1998 | 129.00 days | — | — |
| 1997 | 181.00 days | — | — |
| 1996 | 195.00 days | — | — |
| 1995 | 147.00 days | — | — |
| 1994 | 168.00 days | — | — |
| 1993 | 167.00 days | — | — |
| 1992 | 173.00 days | — | — |
| 1983 | 113.00 days | — | — |
| 1982 | 118.00 days | — | — |
| 1981 | 126.00 days | — | — |
| 1980 | 185.00 days | — | — |
Annual indicator
Hazardous AQI days
0.00 days2026
EPA annual CBSA summary field: Hazardous Days. Current-year values are provisional because reporting is incomplete and can be revised. Values retain the source period and unit.
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| Period | days | Source flag | Confidentiality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.00 days | provisional-current-year | — |
| 2025 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2024 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2023 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2022 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2021 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2020 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2019 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2018 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2017 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2016 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2015 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2014 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2013 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2012 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2011 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2010 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2009 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2008 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2007 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2006 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2005 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2004 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2003 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2002 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2001 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2000 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1999 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1998 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1997 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1996 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1995 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1994 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1993 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1992 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1983 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1982 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1981 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1980 | 0.00 days | — | — |
Annual indicator
Maximum daily AQI
131.00 AQI index2026
EPA annual CBSA summary field: Max AQI. Current-year values are provisional because reporting is incomplete and can be revised. Values retain the source period and unit.
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| Period | AQI index | Source flag | Confidentiality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 131.00 AQI index | provisional-current-year | — |
| 2025 | 73.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2024 | 68.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2023 | 120.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2022 | 82.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2021 | 101.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2020 | 77.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2019 | 67.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2018 | 74.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2017 | 77.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2016 | 90.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2015 | 80.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2014 | 100.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2013 | 80.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2012 | 133.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2011 | 144.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2010 | 100.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2009 | 84.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2008 | 105.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2007 | 147.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2006 | 87.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2005 | 126.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2004 | 93.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2003 | 122.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2002 | 166.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2001 | 129.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2000 | 169.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1999 | 182.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1998 | 172.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1997 | 140.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1996 | 115.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1995 | 200.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1994 | 200.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1993 | 151.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1992 | 140.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1983 | 159.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1982 | 143.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1981 | 161.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1980 | 112.00 AQI index | — | — |
Annual indicator
Median daily AQI
46.00 AQI index2026
EPA annual CBSA summary field: Median AQI. Current-year values are provisional because reporting is incomplete and can be revised. Values retain the source period and unit.
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| Period | AQI index | Source flag | Confidentiality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 46.00 AQI index | provisional-current-year | — |
| 2025 | 40.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2024 | 41.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2023 | 45.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2022 | 42.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2021 | 45.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2020 | 38.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2019 | 41.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2018 | 39.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2017 | 40.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2016 | 41.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2015 | 39.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2014 | 43.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2013 | 42.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2012 | 44.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2011 | 50.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2010 | 44.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2009 | 37.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2008 | 44.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2007 | 45.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2006 | 40.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2005 | 44.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2004 | 41.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2003 | 42.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2002 | 41.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2001 | 44.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2000 | 48.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1999 | 61.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1998 | 48.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1997 | 40.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1996 | 38.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1995 | 46.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1994 | 42.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1993 | 44.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1992 | 38.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1983 | 45.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1982 | 44.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1981 | 46.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1980 | 39.00 AQI index | — | — |
Annual indicator
Moderate AQI days
38.00 days2026
EPA annual CBSA summary field: Moderate Days. Current-year values are provisional because reporting is incomplete and can be revised. Values retain the source period and unit.
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| Period | days | Source flag | Confidentiality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 38.00 days | provisional-current-year | — |
| 2025 | 68.00 days | — | — |
| 2024 | 74.00 days | — | — |
| 2023 | 129.00 days | — | — |
| 2022 | 100.00 days | — | — |
| 2021 | 131.00 days | — | — |
| 2020 | 37.00 days | — | — |
| 2019 | 31.00 days | — | — |
| 2018 | 58.00 days | — | — |
| 2017 | 39.00 days | — | — |
| 2016 | 54.00 days | — | — |
| 2015 | 52.00 days | — | — |
| 2014 | 83.00 days | — | — |
| 2013 | 59.00 days | — | — |
| 2012 | 81.00 days | — | — |
| 2011 | 143.00 days | — | — |
| 2010 | 74.00 days | — | — |
| 2009 | 22.00 days | — | — |
| 2008 | 53.00 days | — | — |
| 2007 | 75.00 days | — | — |
| 2006 | 48.00 days | — | — |
| 2005 | 76.00 days | — | — |
| 2004 | 52.00 days | — | — |
| 2003 | 53.00 days | — | — |
| 2002 | 51.00 days | — | — |
| 2001 | 69.00 days | — | — |
| 2000 | 89.00 days | — | — |
| 1999 | 76.00 days | — | — |
| 1998 | 68.00 days | — | — |
| 1997 | 51.00 days | — | — |
| 1996 | 38.00 days | — | — |
| 1995 | 73.00 days | — | — |
| 1994 | 59.00 days | — | — |
| 1993 | 61.00 days | — | — |
| 1992 | 39.00 days | — | — |
| 1983 | 47.00 days | — | — |
| 1982 | 50.00 days | — | — |
| 1981 | 59.00 days | — | — |
| 1980 | 28.00 days | — | — |
Annual indicator
90th percentile daily AQI
64.00 AQI index2026
EPA annual CBSA summary field: 90th Percentile AQI. Current-year values are provisional because reporting is incomplete and can be revised. Values retain the source period and unit.
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| Period | AQI index | Source flag | Confidentiality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 64.00 AQI index | provisional-current-year | — |
| 2025 | 54.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2024 | 54.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2023 | 61.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2022 | 57.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2021 | 62.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2020 | 52.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2019 | 52.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2018 | 57.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2017 | 53.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2016 | 56.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2015 | 56.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2014 | 60.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2013 | 57.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2012 | 71.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2011 | 77.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2010 | 62.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2009 | 50.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2008 | 64.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2007 | 80.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2006 | 64.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2005 | 84.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2004 | 64.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2003 | 71.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2002 | 87.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2001 | 80.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 2000 | 100.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1999 | 136.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1998 | 112.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1997 | 74.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1996 | 71.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1995 | 93.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1994 | 84.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1993 | 80.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1992 | 61.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1983 | 105.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1982 | 84.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1981 | 90.00 AQI index | — | — |
| 1980 | 58.00 AQI index | — | — |
Annual indicator
Unhealthy AQI days
0.00 days2026
EPA annual CBSA summary field: Unhealthy Days. Current-year values are provisional because reporting is incomplete and can be revised. Values retain the source period and unit.
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| Period | days | Source flag | Confidentiality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.00 days | provisional-current-year | — |
| 2025 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2024 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2023 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2022 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2021 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2020 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2019 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2018 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2017 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2016 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2015 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2014 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2013 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2012 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2011 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2010 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2009 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2008 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2007 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2006 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2005 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2004 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2003 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2002 | 2.00 days | — | — |
| 2001 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2000 | 4.00 days | — | — |
| 1999 | 12.00 days | — | — |
| 1998 | 3.00 days | — | — |
| 1997 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1996 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1995 | 2.00 days | — | — |
| 1994 | 2.00 days | — | — |
| 1993 | 1.00 days | — | — |
| 1992 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1983 | 3.00 days | — | — |
| 1982 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1981 | 3.00 days | — | — |
| 1980 | 0.00 days | — | — |
Annual indicator
Unhealthy for sensitive groups days
1.00 days2026
EPA annual CBSA summary field: Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days. Current-year values are provisional because reporting is incomplete and can be revised. Values retain the source period and unit.
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| Period | days | Source flag | Confidentiality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.00 days | provisional-current-year | — |
| 2025 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2024 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2023 | 2.00 days | — | — |
| 2022 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2021 | 1.00 days | — | — |
| 2020 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2019 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2018 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2017 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2016 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2015 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2014 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2013 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2012 | 5.00 days | — | — |
| 2011 | 4.00 days | — | — |
| 2010 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2009 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2008 | 1.00 days | — | — |
| 2007 | 8.00 days | — | — |
| 2006 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2005 | 11.00 days | — | — |
| 2004 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2003 | 5.00 days | — | — |
| 2002 | 15.00 days | — | — |
| 2001 | 14.00 days | — | — |
| 2000 | 21.00 days | — | — |
| 1999 | 47.00 days | — | — |
| 1998 | 35.00 days | — | — |
| 1997 | 5.00 days | — | — |
| 1996 | 5.00 days | — | — |
| 1995 | 16.00 days | — | — |
| 1994 | 7.00 days | — | — |
| 1993 | 10.00 days | — | — |
| 1992 | 3.00 days | — | — |
| 1983 | 15.00 days | — | — |
| 1982 | 9.00 days | — | — |
| 1981 | 7.00 days | — | — |
| 1980 | 3.00 days | — | — |
Annual indicator
Very unhealthy AQI days
0.00 days2026
EPA annual CBSA summary field: Very Unhealthy Days. Current-year values are provisional because reporting is incomplete and can be revised. Values retain the source period and unit.
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| Period | days | Source flag | Confidentiality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.00 days | provisional-current-year | — |
| 2025 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2024 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2023 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2022 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2021 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2020 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2019 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2018 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2017 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2016 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2015 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2014 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2013 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2012 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2011 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2010 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2009 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2008 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2007 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2006 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2005 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2004 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2003 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2002 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2001 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 2000 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1999 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1998 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1997 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1996 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1995 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1994 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1993 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1992 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1983 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1982 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1981 | 0.00 days | — | — |
| 1980 | 0.00 days | — | — |
Field-level provenance
Sources for this profile
Dates and licenses apply to the specific facts and series supplied by each source.
U.S. EPA AirData
- Applicable date
- 2026-03-31
- Dataset version
- 10350f77cf0f
- License
- U.S. federal factual data; verify third-party fields
- Attribution
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. EPA AirData
- Applicable date
- 2026-07-30
- Dataset version
- annual-aqi-by-cbsa-v1
- License
- U.S. federal factual data; verify third-party fields
- Attribution
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
DataOfWorld deterministic air-quality profile template
- Applicable date
- 2026-03-31
- Dataset version
- air-quality-profile-v1
- License
- Original DataOfWorld text
- Attribution
- DataOfWorld
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