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Current Air Quality

Today

8/18

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

Low

The risk of tree pollen symptoms is low.

Ragweed Pollen

Moderate

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

Mold

High

The risk of mold allergy symptoms is high. Remove your shoes as soon as you return inside.

Grass Pollen

Low

The risk of grass pollen symptoms is low.

Dust & Dander

Extremely High

The risk of dust and dander symptoms is extremely high. If you suffer from dust and dander allergies, taking allergy medication can help relieve symptoms.

Arthritis

Low

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

Sinus Pressure

High

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

Common Cold

Low

The risk of catching a cold is low.

Flu

Low

The risk of catching the flu is low.

Migraine

Moderate

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

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

Good

Fishing conditions are good. Fishing in the early morning or dusk hours can help you get a catch.

Running

Good

Conditions for running are good. Be sure to wear sunscreen and UV-protective activewear.

Golf

Great

Conditions for golfing are great. Stay hydrated when spending time in the sun.

Biking & Cycling

Great

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.

Beach & Pool

Great

Conditions for a day at the beach or pool are great. Remember to stay hydrated.

Stargazing

Poor

Conditions for stargazing are poor.

Hiking

Great

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

Lawn Mowing

Good

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

Composting

Great

Composting conditions are great. Ensure any food scraps are covered with dry leaves or wood chips to help avoid attracting pests.

Outdoor Entertaining

Great

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

Air Travel

Ideal

Conditions for flying are ideal. Have a safe trip.

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

Extremely High

The risk for mosquito activity are extremely high. Wear long-sleeved shirts and pants when spending time outdoors to prevent bites.

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

Extremely High

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

8/18

89°Hi

RealFeel® 98°

Heavy rain and a thunderstorm

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Rain and a thunderstorm from this morning to late Saturday night can lead to flooding

TONIGHT’S WEATHER FORECAST

8/18

72°Lo

RealFeel® 75°

A couple of heavy t-storms

TOMORROW’S WEATHER FORECAST

8/19

88°/ 69°

RealFeel® 99°

Humid with drenching t-storms

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