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Air quality in Amherst
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Amherst
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Amherst Air Quality Map
Real-time Amherst air pollution map
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in Amherst today?
 | Index | Moderate | |
 | Tree pollen | Moderate | |
 | Grass pollen | Low | |
 | Weed pollen | None |
Source: tomorrow.io
Weather
What is the current weather in Amherst?
| Weather | Broken clouds |
| Temperature | 71.6°F |
| Humidity | 70% |
| Wind | 14.2 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30.1 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time USA city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Clair, Pennsylvania | 62 |
| 2 | San Antonio, Texas | 60 |
| 3 | Braddock, Pennsylvania | 59 |
| 4 | Urbana, Illinois | 59 |
| 5 | Corpus Christi, Texas | 58 |
| 6 | Charleston, West Virginia | 56 |
| 7 | Champaign, Illinois | 55 |
| 8 | The Woodlands, Texas | 55 |
| 9 | Casa Grande, Arizona | 53 |
| 10 | Detroit, Michigan | 53 |
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US AQI
51*
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Moderate
Overview
What is the current air quality in Amherst?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 51* US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 12.2*µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in Amherst is currently 2.4 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality in Amherst?
 | 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
Amherst air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Moderate 51 AQI US |  80% | 71.6° 60.8° |  13.4 mp/h |
| Monday, Apr 29 | Good 49 AQI US  | 100% | 69.8° 57.2° | 17.9 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Apr 30 | Good 44 AQI US | 100% | 60.8° 53.6° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 1 | Good 40 AQI US | | 66.2° 51.8° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 2 | Moderate 61 AQI US |  | 73.4° 57.2° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Friday, May 3 | Moderate 66 AQI US | 90% | 69.8° 59° | 17.9 mp/h |
| Saturday, May 4 | Good 33 AQI US | 100% | 68° 55.4° | 20.1 mp/h |
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Where is the cleanest air quality in Amherst?
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