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Current Air Quality

Today

5/28

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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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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Tree Pollen

High

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

Ragweed Pollen

Moderate

The risk for ragweed pollen symptoms is moderate. Avoid walking in areas with tall grass or plants.

Mold

Moderate

The risk of mold allergy symptoms is moderate. Be sure to prevent mildew and indoor mold in your home's basement, bathrooms, and laundry room.

Grass Pollen

High

The risk of grass pollen symptoms is high. Limit your time outdoors in the early morning and mid-afternoon hours.

Dust & Dander

Low

The risk of dust and dander allergy symptoms is low.

Arthritis

High

The risk of experiencing weather-related arthritis pain is high. Focus on low-impact aerobic exercises.

Sinus Pressure

High

The risk of weather-related sinus pressure is high. Taking a hot shower may help ease sinus pressure.

Common Cold

Moderate

The risk of catching a cold is moderate.

Flu

Low

The risk of catching the flu is low.

Migraine

Low

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

Asthma

High

The risk of asthma symptoms is high. Be sure to use HEPA filters in your home to cut down on indoor asthma triggers.

Fishing

Poor

Fishing conditions are poor.

Running

Fair

Conditions for running are fair. Stay hydrated to make your run easier.

Golf

Fair

Conditions for golfing are fair. Be prepared for 'invisible hazards' like wind that can make the game more challenging.

Biking & Cycling

Good

Conditions for cycling are good. Stay hydrated to make the most of your ride.

Beach & Pool

Fair

Conditions for a day at the beach or pool are fair. Temperatures tend to be highest in the mid-afternoon if the day is on the cooler side.

Stargazing

Poor

Conditions for stargazing are poor.

Hiking

Fair

Conditions for hiking are fair. Wear the right gear and watch for slippery surfaces.

Lawn Mowing

Fair

Conditions for lawn mowing are fair. Be sure only to cut off 1/3 of the total height of your grass when mowing.

Composting

Good

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

Outdoor Entertaining

Fair

Conditions for outdoor entertaining will be fair. Pay attention to MinuteCast watch for upcoming rain showers.

Air Travel

Good

Conditions for flying are good. Check the weather at your destination to see if that may cause a weather delay.

Driving

Fair

Conditions for driving are fair. Keep up with your car maintenance, such as inspecting your windshield wipers and checking your tire treads.

Mosquitos

High

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

Indoor Pests

High

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

Outdoor Pests

Extreme

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

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TODAY’S WEATHER FORECAST

5/28

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Cloudy with a little rain

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TONIGHT’S WEATHER FORECAST

5/28

49°Lo

RealFeel® 50°

A shower early; rather cloudy

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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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