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Air quality in Durham
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Durham
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Durham Air Quality Map
Real-time Durham air pollution map
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in Durham today?
 | Index | Very high | |
 | Tree pollen | Very high | |
 | Grass pollen | Low | |
 | Weed pollen | None |
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Weather
What is the current weather in Durham?
| Weather | Scattered clouds |
| Temperature | 59°F |
| Humidity | 81% |
| Wind | 0 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30.3 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time USA city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mecca, California | 88 |
| 2 | Claremont, California | 86 |
| 3 | Corpus Christi, Texas | 84 |
| 4 | Redlands, California | 83 |
| 5 | Pasadena, California | 81 |
| 6 | San Bernardino, California | 80 |
| 7 | San Fernando, California | 80 |
| 8 | Glendale, California | 78 |
| 9 | Glendora, California | 78 |
| 10 | Mount Lebanon, Pennsylvania | 78 |
(local time)
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live Durham aqi ranking
Real-time Durham air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NASA-Northampton Road | 55 |
| 2 | Durham Armory | 52 |
| 3 | IQAir NASA AQCS 16 | 52 |
| 4 | Bull Durham | 48 |
| 5 | CleanAIRENC: Braggtown6 | 46 |
| 6 | Woodcroft | 46 |
| 7 | Center St. | 44 |
| 8 | Oak Grove | 44 |
| 9 | Tyndrum Drive | 44 |
| 10 | Seminary Street | 43 |
(local time)
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US AQI
42
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Good
Overview
What is the current air quality in Durham?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 42 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 7.6µg/m³ | |
| PM10 | 13.5µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
x1.5
PM2.5 concentration in Durham is currently 1.5 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
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What is the current air quality in Durham?
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Forecast
Durham air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, May 29 | Good 32 AQI US |  | 77° 55.4° |  6.7 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 30 | Good 30 AQI US | | 75.2° 51.8° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Friday, May 31 | Good 37 AQI US | | 80.6° 53.6° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Today | Good 42 AQI US | | 80.6° 53.6° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Sunday, Jun 2 | Moderate 60 AQI US  | | 82.4° 59° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Monday, Jun 3 | Moderate 64 AQI US |  80% | 80.6° 62.6° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Jun 4 | Moderate 62 AQI US | 80% | 86° 64.4° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Wednesday, Jun 5 | Moderate 77 AQI US | 100% | 75.2° 62.6° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Thursday, Jun 6 | Moderate 76 AQI US | 100% | 86° 68° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Friday, Jun 7 | Moderate 68 AQI US | 100% | 82.4° 62.6° | 6.7 mp/h |
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Durham air quality data attribution
21Contributors
Government Contributor
- Eastern Research Group (ERG)
1 station
Corporate Contributor
- NASA AQCS 16
1 station
Individual Contributor
- 18 Anonymous contributors
18 stations
18 Anonymous Contributors
Data validated and calibrated by IQAirWhere is the cleanest air quality in Durham?
- CleanAIRE NC: Bragtown 3 30
- Interstate 85 Corridor 34
- CleanAIRENC: BraggtownBaptist 36
- CleanAIRE NC: Bragtown 4 38
- CleanAIRE NC: Walltown 1 39
- CleanAIRE NC: Walltown 3 39
- Old Page Road 40
- Burdens Creek 41
- CleanAIRE NC: Merrick Moore 2 41
- Merrick Moore 41
- Olive Branch Road 41
- ERG Morrisville Lab 42
- Seminary Street 43
- Center St. 44
- Oak Grove 44
- Tyndrum Drive 44
- CleanAIRENC: Braggtown6 46
- Woodcroft 46
- Bull Durham 48
- Durham Armory 52
- IQAir NASA AQCS 16 52
- NASA-Northampton Road 55
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