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Air quality in Baton Rouge
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Baton Rouge
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in Baton Rouge today?
 | Index | Very high | |
 | Tree pollen | Very high | |
 | Grass pollen | Very high | |
 | Weed pollen | None |
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Weather
What is the current weather in Baton Rouge?
| Weather | Clear sky |
| Temperature | 68°F |
| Humidity | 98% |
| Wind | 0.8 mp/h |
| Pressure | 29.9 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time USA city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Palm Springs, California | 132 |
| 2 | The Woodlands, Texas | 96 |
| 3 | Mecca, California | 91 |
| 4 | New Braunfels, Texas | 87 |
| 5 | Corpus Christi, Texas | 86 |
| 6 | Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania | 80 |
| 7 | San Antonio, Texas | 80 |
| 8 | Austin, Texas | 75 |
| 9 | Lancaster, Pennsylvania | 75 |
| 10 | Georgetown, Texas | 74 |
(local time)
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live Baton Rouge aqi ranking
Real-time Baton Rouge air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garden District | 77 |
| 2 | Capitol | 61 |
| 3 | LSU | 22 |
| 4 | New Roads | 7 |
(local time)
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US AQI
65
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Moderate
Overview
What is the current air quality in Baton Rouge?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 65 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 16.4µg/m³ | |
| PM10 | 22.2µg/m³ | |
| O3 | 54µg/m³ | |
| NO2 | 16.4µg/m³ | |
| SO2 | 0µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in Baton Rouge is currently 3.3 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality in Baton Rouge?
 | Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
 | Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air GET A MONITOR |
 | Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors GET A MASK |
 | Sensitive groups should run an air purifier GET AN AIR PURIFIER |
Forecast
Baton Rouge air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, May 16 | Moderate 61 AQI US |  | 86° 68° |  13.4 mp/h |
| Friday, May 17 | Moderate 61 AQI US | | 86° 66.2° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Saturday, May 18 | Moderate 60 AQI US |  | 89.6° 68° | 2.2 mp/h |
| Today | Moderate 65 AQI US | | 89.6° 68° | 2.2 mp/h |
| Monday, May 20 | Moderate 62 AQI US | | 89.6° 66.2° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Tuesday, May 21 | Moderate 60 AQI US |  | 87.8° 68° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 22 | Moderate 54 AQI US |  | 87.8° 68° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 23 | Moderate 66 AQI US | | 87.8° 66.2° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Friday, May 24 | Moderate 73 AQI US | | 91.4° 68° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Saturday, May 25 | Moderate 73 AQI US | | 91.4° 69.8° | 6.7 mp/h |
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