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Legend: National Parks/Monuments National Parks/Monuments     Legend: Tribal Boundaries Tribal Boundaries
The tribal boundaries shown here are provided by the Bureau of Indian Affairs and are intended to be used as a general spatial reference only. They are not a formal determination of tribal boundaries by the EPA.
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Legend: National Parks/Monuments National Parks/Monuments     Legend: Tribal Boundaries Tribal Boundaries
The tribal boundaries shown here are provided by the Bureau of Indian Affairs and are intended to be used as a general spatial reference only. They are not a formal determination of tribal boundaries by the EPA.
 
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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Amador County Air Pollution Control District
American Lung Association (ALA) of California
Antelope Valley Air Quality Management District
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Butte County Air Pollution Control District
California Air Resources Board (CARB)
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Colusa County Air Pollution Control District
El Dorado County Air Quality Management District
Feather River Air Quality Management District
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Kern County Air Pollution Control District
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Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District
Monterey Bay Unified Air Pollution Control District
North Coast Unified Air Quality Management District
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Placer County Air Pollution Control District
Sacramento Metro Air Quality Management District
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San Diego County Air Pollution Control District
San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District
San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution Control District
Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District
Shasta County Air Quality Management District
Siskiyou County Air Pollution Control District
South Coast Air Quality Management District
Ventura County Air Pollution Control District
Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District
Current Conditions
Air Quality Index (AQI)
observed at 3:00 PST
25
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 25 Good
Particles (PM10) 10 Good
Particles (PM2.5) 18 Good
Air Quality Forecast
Today Tomorrow
Air Quality Index (AQI)
83
Moderate
Health Message: Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged or heavy exertion.
Air Quality Index (AQI)
50
Good
Health Message: None
AQI - Pollutant Details
Particles (PM10)
83
Moderate
Particles (PM2.5)
55
Moderate
Particles (PM10)
42
Good
Particles (PM2.5)
50
Good
Forecast Discussion: Today, moderate and gusty west-northwesterly winds will produce blowing dust in the Imperial Valley region, leading to Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups AQI levels for PM10. Tomorrow, breezy and occasionally gusty northerly winds will continue to generate blowing dust. As a result AQI levels will be Moderate.
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