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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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Our current air quality index (AQI) provides information on the quality of air that you are breathing and its impact on your health. There are at least six different pollutants that we track that impact the cleanliness of air and your health.

Health & Activities

The risk of dust and dander allergy symptoms is low.

The risk of experiencing weather-related arthritis pain is low.

The risk of weather-related sinus pressure is moderate. Make sure you stay hydrated.

The risk of catching a cold is low.

The risk of catching the flu is low.

The risk of suffering from a weather-related migraine is low.

The risk of asthma symptoms is low.

Fishing conditions are fair.

Conditions for running are ideal.

Conditions for golfing are ideal.

Biking & Cycling

Conditions for cycling are ideal.

Conditions for a day at the beach or pool are good. Be sure to wear sunscreen and UV-protective clothing when spending time outdoors.

Conditions for stargazing are good. Be sure to move away from city lights or turn off nearby lights, including indoor and outdoor lights.

Conditions for hiking are ideal. Plan your route with enough time to finish before sundown.

Conditions for lawn mowing are ideal. Try to water your grass at least one inch every week to keep it strong in case of a drought.

Composting conditions are fair. All materials you add should be shredded or broken into smaller pieces.

Outdoor Entertaining

Conditions for outdoor entertaining will be great. Pay attention to the mosquito or pest forecast and prepare deterrents.

Conditions for flying are ideal. Have a safe trip.

Conditions for driving are ideal.

The risk for mosquito activity are moderate. Eliminate any standing water on your property where mosquitoes can breed.

The risk for pest activity is high. Replacing outdoor lights with yellow bug lights can attract less insects near your home.

The risk for pest activity is extremely high. Eliminate standing water in rain gutters, buckets, and in tires where pests can breed.

TONIGHT’S WEATHER FORECAST

RealFeel® 46°

TOMORROW’S WEATHER FORECAST

RealFeel® 65°

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