Current Air Quality & Forecast
Air Quality Forecast
October 19 – October 23: An upper-level low pressure system will cool temperatures this week and support good atmospheric mixing. Highs will be in the mid 50-60s along the coast and mid 60-70s inland, with overnight lows dropping into the upper 40-50s. Light rain showers are likely from Tuesday evening through Thursday morning, accompanied by onshore breezes averaging 7-14 mph with the strongest gusts exceeding 25 mph. As a result of these expected conditions, PM2.5 (smoke) AQIs will remain GOOD, and the precipitation will help keep the PM10 (dust) AQI at GOOD despite heavy gusts. Ozone production will be normal and within State standards. Therefore, ozone AQIs should remain GOOD.
MBARD Smoke Sensor Network
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