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Air quality in New Orleans
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in New Orleans
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New Orleans Air Quality Map
Real-time New Orleans air pollution map
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in New Orleans today?
 | Index | High | |
 | Tree pollen | High | |
 | Grass pollen | Low | |
 | Weed pollen | None |
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Weather
What is the current weather in New Orleans?
| Weather | Few clouds |
| Temperature | 77°F |
| Humidity | 68% |
| Wind | 17.3 mp/h |
| Pressure | 29.7 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time USA city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Corpus Christi, Texas | 128 |
| 2 | San Antonio, Texas | 99 |
| 3 | New Braunfels, Texas | 94 |
| 4 | Mecca, California | 90 |
| 5 | Yucaipa, California | 87 |
| 6 | The Woodlands, Texas | 86 |
| 7 | Indio, California | 84 |
| 8 | Galena Park, Texas | 78 |
| 9 | Houston, Texas | 78 |
| 10 | Coachella, California | 77 |
(local time)
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live New Orleans aqi ranking
Real-time New Orleans air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Audubon Schools - Gentilly Campus | 55 |
| 2 | Downtown New Orleans | 52 |
| 3 | Central Carrollton | 46 |
| 4 | West Riverside | 45 |
| 5 | Audubon Schools-Lower Campus | 44 |
| 6 | I-610 New Orleans Near Road | 43 |
| 7 | St. Bernard | 41 |
| 8 | City Park | 38 |
| 9 | East Carrollton | 30 |
| 10 | 1100 Esplanade Ave | 27 |
(local time)
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US AQI
42
live AQI index
Good
Overview
What is the current air quality in New Orleans?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 42 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 7.7µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in New Orleans is currently 1.5 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality in New Orleans?
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Forecast
New Orleans air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday, May 13 | Good 23 AQI US |  | 86° 69.8° |  15.7 mp/h |
| Tuesday, May 14 | Good 49 AQI US |  | 86° 69.8° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 15 | Moderate 55 AQI US  | | 87.8° 71.6° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 15 | Moderate 52 AQI US | 100% | 87.8° 71.6° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Today | Good 42 AQI US | 100% | 91.4° 68° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Friday, May 17 | Moderate 61 AQI US | 100% | 84.2° 68° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Saturday, May 18 | Moderate 59 AQI US | | 86° 73.4° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Sunday, May 19 | Moderate 57 AQI US | | 87.8° 73.4° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Monday, May 20 | Moderate 61 AQI US | | 89.6° 73.4° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Tuesday, May 21 | Moderate 72 AQI US | | 91.4° 73.4° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 22 | Moderate 72 AQI US |  | 91.4° 73.4° | 13.4 mp/h |
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New Orleans air quality data attribution
10Contributors
Government Contributor
- Michael Gosack
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Educational Contributor
- 8 Anonymous contributors
8 stations
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