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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.

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The risk of tree pollen symptoms is high. Keep your windows closed and change clothing after returning to the indoors.

The risk for ragweed pollen symptoms is low.

The risk of mold allergy symptoms is low.

The risk of grass pollen symptoms is low.

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 great. Be sure to warm up and cool down adequately.

Conditions for golfing are good. Wear sunscreen while out on the course.

Biking & Cycling

Conditions for cycling are great. Be sure you have the correct gear to keep your core temperature warm during winter months and cool during hot weather.

Conditions for a day at the beach or pool are poor. Stay out of the water if there is a chance of lightning. Only swim in water temperatures below 55 degrees if you have the proper gear.

Conditions for stargazing are great. Invest in a red flashlight. It can help prevent additional light pollution.

Conditions for hiking are great. Wear sunscreen and UV-protective clothing.

Conditions for lawn mowing are good. Alternating mowing patterns can help all areas of your lawn grow.

Composting conditions are good. Make sure you frequently add water to your compost to keep it moist.

Outdoor Entertaining

Conditions for outdoor entertaining will be good. Make sure you have shade available, so guests do not overheat.

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 moderate. Do not leave food unattended and clear counters of crumbs.

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

TONIGHT’S WEATHER FORECAST

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RealFeel® 66°

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