Current Air Quality
Today
5/28
18
AQI
Excellent
The air quality is ideal for most individuals; enjoy your normal outdoor activities.
Based on Current Pollutants
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Over the past hour
PM 2.5
Excellent
18
4 µg/m³
Fine Particulate Matter are
inhalable pollutant particles with a diameter less than
2.5 micrometers that can enter the lungs and bloodstream, resulting in serious health issues.
The most severe impacts are on the lungs and heart. Exposure can result in coughing or
difficulty breathing, aggravated asthma, and the development of chronic respiratory disease.
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Fine Particulate Matter are
inhalable pollutant particles with a diameter less than
2.5 micrometers that can enter the lungs and bloodstream, resulting in serious health issues.
The most severe impacts are on the lungs and heart. Exposure can result in coughing or
difficulty breathing, aggravated asthma, and the development of chronic respiratory disease.
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18
4 µg/m³
O 3
Excellent
13
38 µg/m³
Ground-level Ozone can aggravate existing respiratory
diseases and also lead to throat irritation, headaches, and chest pain.
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Ground-level Ozone can aggravate existing respiratory
diseases and also lead to throat irritation, headaches, and chest pain.
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13
38 µg/m³
SO 2
Excellent
4
4 µg/m³
Exposure to Sulfur Dioxide can lead to throat and eye irritation and aggravate asthma as well as chronic bronchitis.
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Exposure to Sulfur Dioxide can lead to throat and eye irritation and aggravate asthma as well as chronic bronchitis.
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4
4 µg/m³
CO
Excellent
3
266 µg/m³
Carbon Monoxide is a colorless and odorless gas and when inhaled at high levels can cause headache, nausea, dizziness, and vomiting. Repeated long-term exposure can lead to heart disease
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Carbon Monoxide is a colorless and odorless gas and when inhaled at high levels can cause headache, nausea, dizziness, and vomiting. Repeated long-term exposure can lead to heart disease
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3
266 µg/m³
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Excellent
0 - 19
The air quality is ideal for most individuals; enjoy your normal outdoor activities.
Fair
20 - 49
The air quality is generally acceptable for most individuals. However, sensitive groups may experience minor to moderate symptoms from long-term exposure.
Poor
50 - 99
The air has reached a high level of pollution and is unhealthy for sensitive groups. Reduce time spent outside if you are feeling symptoms such as difficulty breathing or throat irritation.
Unhealthy
100 - 149
Health effects can be immediately felt by sensitive groups. Healthy individuals may experience difficulty breathing and throat irritation with prolonged exposure. Limit outdoor activity.
Very Unhealthy
150 - 249
Health effects will be immediately felt by sensitive groups and should avoid outdoor activity. Healthy individuals are likely to experience difficulty breathing and throat irritation; consider staying indoors and rescheduling outdoor activities.
Dangerous
250+
Any exposure to the air, even for a few minutes, can lead to serious health effects on everybody. Avoid outdoor activities.
Edmonton Research and Development Park Current Air Quality
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Dangerous
Excellent
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24-Hour Air Quality Forecast
Daily Forecast
Today
5/28
45
AQI
Fair
The air quality is generally acceptable for most individuals. However, sensitive groups may experience minor to moderate symptoms from long-term exposure.
Thursday
5/29
52
AQI
Poor
The air has reached a high level of pollution and is unhealthy for sensitive groups. Reduce time spent outside if you are feeling symptoms such as difficulty breathing or throat irritation.
Friday
5/30
22
AQI
Fair
The air quality is generally acceptable for most individuals. However, sensitive groups may experience minor to moderate symptoms from long-term exposure.
Saturday
5/31
37
AQI
Fair
The air quality is generally acceptable for most individuals. However, sensitive groups may experience minor to moderate symptoms from long-term exposure.
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