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Air quality in Lake Charles
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Lake Charles
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Lake Charles Air Quality Map
Real-time Lake Charles air pollution map
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in Lake Charles today?
 | Index | Very high | |
 | Tree pollen | Low | |
 | Grass pollen | Very high | |
 | Weed pollen | None |
Source: tomorrow.io
Weather
What is the current weather in Lake Charles?
| Weather | Broken clouds |
| Temperature | 71.6°F |
| Humidity | 90% |
| Wind | 3.8 mp/h |
| Pressure | 29.8 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time USA city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Palm Desert, California | 164 |
| 2 | Coachella, California | 152 |
| 3 | Thermal, California | 93 |
| 4 | Mecca, California | 86 |
| 5 | Corpus Christi, Texas | 84 |
| 6 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | 81 |
| 7 | Shreveport, Louisiana | 81 |
| 8 | San Bernardino, California | 75 |
| 9 | Claremont, California | 73 |
| 10 | Indio, California | 73 |
(local time)
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live Lake Charles aqi ranking
Real-time Lake Charles air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grove Street | 57 |
| 2 | Vinton | 11 |
(local time)
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US AQI
57
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Moderate
Overview
What is the current air quality in Lake Charles?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 57 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 12.1µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in Lake Charles is currently 2.4 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality in Lake Charles?
 | Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
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 | Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors GET A MASK |
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Forecast
Lake Charles air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday, May 13 | Good 42 AQI US  |  | 86° 62.6° |  8.9 mp/h |
| Tuesday, May 14 | Good 47 AQI US | | 89.6° 64.4° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 15 | Moderate 57 AQI US |  | 82.4° 69.8° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Today | Moderate 57 AQI US | 100% | 82.4° 69.8° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Friday, May 17 | Moderate 64 AQI US | 100% | 86° 66.2° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Saturday, May 18 | Moderate 66 AQI US | 90% | 91.4° 64.4° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Sunday, May 19 | Moderate 66 AQI US | | 89.6° 64.4° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Monday, May 20 | Moderate 58 AQI US | | 89.6° 68° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Tuesday, May 21 | Moderate 60 AQI US | | 89.6° 68° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 22 | Moderate 63 AQI US | | 91.4° 73.4° | 8.9 mp/h |
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