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Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
 

 
AQI: Good (0 - 50) AQI: Good (0 - 50)
Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
AQI: Moderate (51 - 100) AQI: Moderate (51 - 100)
Air quality is acceptable; however, for some pollutants there may be a moderate health concern for a very small number of people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.
AQI: Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (101 - 150) AQI: Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (101 - 150)
Although general public is not likely to be affected at this AQI range, people with lung disease, older adults and children are at a greater risk from exposure to ozone, whereas persons with heart and lung disease, older adults and children are at greater risk from the presence of particles in the air.
AQI: Unhealthy (151 - 200) AQI: Unhealthy (151 - 200)
Everyone may begin to experience health effects; members of sensitive groups may experience more serious health effects.
AQI:Very Unhealthy (201 - 300) AQI: Very Unhealthy (201 - 300)
Health alert: everyone may experience more serious health effects.
AQI: Hazardous(301 - 500) AQI: Hazardous (301 - 500)
Health warnings of emergency conditions. The entire population is more likely to be affected.
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Data and Forecasts courtesy of:
Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
Current Conditions
Air Quality Index (AQI)
observed at 2:00 EDT
37
Good
Health Message: None
Note: Values above 500 are considered Beyond the AQI. Follow recommendations for the Hazardous category. Additional information on reducing exposure to extremely high levels of particle pollution is available here.
AQI - Pollutant Details
Ozone 37 Good
Particles (PM2.5) 23 Good
Air Quality Forecast
Today Tomorrow
Air Quality Index (AQI)
48
Good
Health Message: None
Air Quality Index (AQI)
61
Moderate
Health Message: Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors.
AQI - Pollutant Details
Ozone
48
Good
Particles (PM2.5)
25
Good
Ozone
61
Moderate
Particles (PM2.5)
29
Good
Forecast Discussion: Summer like weather returns for the weekend, with high pressure and a warm southwesterly flow developing late Saturday. For Saturday, highs to near 80F, mostly sunny skies, and GOOD air quality. For Sunday, continued warm, highs again near 80F and sunshine. Ozone expected to reach low MODERATE statewide. High pressure drifts offshore on Monday, with gusty southwest flow, highs again to near 80F. There should be enough mixing to keep air quality GOOD.
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