Air quality in North Carolina
Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in North Carolina • 21:02, Oct 04
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North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ)NASA - National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCleanAIRE NCMecklenburg County Air QualityMattEPA Office of Air Quality Planning and StandardsForsyth County Office of Environmental Assistance and ProtectionUniversity of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte)CU TigersBCGeorge BNASA AQCS 16PaulAlabama Department of Environmental ManagementPhilattheBeachAstrotravelerUSA National Park ServiceEPA Office of Atmospheric ProtectionDWMichelle WinansGlen LafreniereJohn RuhlToplineNc2020Eastern Band of Cherokee IndiansCampFire NetworksAnonymous contributor
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- Bessemer City57
- Boiling Springs57
- Bostic57
- Burke County57
- Cherryville57
- Drexel57
- Forest City57
- Glen Alpine57
- Kings Mountain57
- Morganton57
- Rutherfordton57
- Salem57
- Shelby57
- Spindale57
- Banner Elk56
- Cajah's Mountain56
- Connelly Springs56
- Dallas56
- Gamewell56
- Gastonia56
- Hildebran56
- Hudson56
- Icard56
- Lincoln County56
- Lincolnton56
- Long View56
- Maiden56
- Marion56
- Mountain View56
- Newland56
- Rhodhiss56
- Rutherford College56
- Sawmills56
- Springdale56
- Valdese56
- Avery Creek55
- Bakersville55
- Balfour55
- Barker Heights55
- Bent Creek55
- Brevard55
- Burnsville55
- Canton55
- Clyde55
- Columbus55
- Conover55
- Cove Creek55
- Cramerton55
- Dana55
- Denver55
- East Flat Rock55
- Edneyville55
- Fairview, Buncombe County55
- Fletcher55
- Foscoe55
- Fruitland55
- Granite Falls55
- Harrisburg55
- Hemby Bridge55
- Hendersonville55
- Hoopers Creek55
- Horse Shoe55
- Indian Trail55
- Lake Junaluska55
- Lake Lure55
- Laurel Park55
- Lenoir55
- Locust55
- Lowell55
- Mars Hill55
- Marshall55
- Marshville55
- Marvin55
- Matthews55
- McDowell County55
- Midland55
- Mills River55
- Mineral Springs55
- Mint Hill55
- Mount Holly55
- Mountain Home55
- Newton55
- Northlakes55
- Norwood55
- Oakboro55
- Pineville55
- Polkton55
- Ranlo55
- Royal Pines55
- St. Stephens55
- Stallings55
- Stanfield55
- Stanley55
- Swannanoa55
- Tryon55
- Union County55
- Unionville55
- Valle Crucis55
- Valley Hill55
- Wadesboro55
- Waxhaw55
- Weddington55
- Wesley Chapel55
- West Canton55
- West Marion55
- Wingate55
- Woodfin55
- Yancey County55
- Badin54
- Bethlehem54
- Biscoe54
- Cabarrus County54
- Candor54
- Claremont54
- Concord54
- Cordova54
- Cornelius54
- East Rockingham54
- Ellerbe54
- Enochville54
- Huntersville54
- Kannapolis54
- Lake Norman of Catawba54
- Mount Gilead54
- Mount Pleasant54
- Robbins54
- Rockingham54
- Seven Lakes54
- Transylvania54
- Troy54
- Waynesville54
- Westport54
- Asheboro53
- China Grove53
- Denton53
- Franklinville53
- Hamlet53
- Jefferson53
- Landis53
- Mooresville53
- Pinehurst53
- Ramseur53
- Randleman53
- Rockwell53
- Siler City53
- Sylva53
- Taylorsville53
- West Jefferson53
- Aberdeen52
- Archdale52
- Beaufort52
- Cricket52
- East Spencer52
- Forest Oaks52
- Granite Quarry52
- Hiddenite52
- Liberty52
- Millers Creek52
- Moravian Falls52
- Pinebluff52
- Pleasant Garden52
- Salisbury52
- Sanford52
- Southmont52
- Spencer52
- Statesville52
- Stony Point52
- Thomasville52
- Trinity52
- Troutman52
- Tyro52
- Whispering Pines52
- Angier51
- Benson51
- Broadway51
- Buies Creek51
- Burlington51
- Coats51
- Cumberland County51
- Dunn51
- Eastover51
- Elon51
- Erwin51
- Four Oaks51
- Franklin51
- Graham51
- Harnett County51
- Haw River51
- Holly Springs51
- Laurel Hill51
- Lillington51
- Mocksville51
- Moncure51
- Morrisville51
- Pittsboro51
- Plain View51
- Raeford51
- Rockfish51
- Saxapahaw51
- Smithfield51
- Spring Lake51
- Swepsonville51
- Vander51
- Welcome51
- Wilkesboro51
- Wilson's Mills51
- Archer Lodge50
- Clayton50
- Currituck50
- Gibsonville50
- Glen Raven50
- Green Level50
- High Point50
- Selma50
- Advance49
- Fairplains49
- Gorman49
- Knightdale49
- McLeansville49
- Mulberry49
- North Wilkesboro49
- Pine Level49
- Stedman49
- Wendell49
- Hays48
- Kenly48
- Laurinburg48
- Midway48
- Moyock48
- Princeton48
- Red Springs48
- Rolesville48
- Rougemont48
- St. Pauls48
- Wake Forest48
- Wallburg48
- Wilmington48
- Zebulon48
- Alleghany County47
- Bermuda Run47
- Butner47
- Clemmons47
- Elkin47
- Elm City47
- Fremont47
- Jonesville47
- Kernersville47
- Lewisville47
- Lucama47
- Maxton47
- Nashville47
- Oak Ridge47
- Pinetops47
- Pleasant Hill47
- Princeville47
- Red Oak47
- Rocky Mount47
- Sharpsburg47
- Sparta47
- Spring Hope47
- Summerfield47
- Walkertown47
- Wilson47
- Andrews46
- Boonville46
- Brogden46
- Camden46
- Creedmoor46
- Farmville46
- Goldsboro46
- Hayesville46
- Kitty Hawk46
- Mar-Mac46
- Murphy46
- Rural Hall46
- Stokesdale46
- Tobaccoville46
- Yadkinville46
- Caswell45
- Elroy45
- Maury45
- Mount Olive45
- Reidsville45
- Snow Hill45
- Youngsville45
- Calypso44
- Clinton44
- Danbury44
- Dobson44
- Eden44
- Enfield44
- Faison44
- Flat Rock, Surry County44
- Franklinton44
- King44
- La Grange44
- Louisburg44
- Lumberton44
- Madison44
- Mayodan44
- Mount Airy44
- Pembroke44
- Pilot Mountain44
- Rockingham County44
- Roseboro44
- Sampson County44
- South Mills44
- Stoneville44
- Surry44
- Tar Heel44
- Toast44
- Warsaw44
- Wentworth44
- White Plains44
- Yanceyville44
- Gaston43
- Granville County43
- Halifax43
- Henderson43
- Kill Devil Hills43
- Norlina43
- Oxford43
- Roxboro43
- South Henderson43
- South Rosemary43
- Surf City43
- Warrenton43
- Weldon43
- Jackson42
- Kenansville42
- Scotland Neck42
- Kinston41
- Rowland41
- Wrightsville Beach41
- Bladen County40
- Elizabethtown40
- Murfreesboro40
- Winterville40
- Ahoskie39
- Ayden39
- Bladenboro39
- Gatesville39
- Robersonville39
- Winton39
- Fairmont38
- Grifton38
- Nags Head38
- Rose Hill38
- Stokes38
- Macon County37
- Mecklenburg37
- Williamston36
- Windsor36
- Grimesland35
- Hertford35
- Beulaville34
- Manteo34
- Perquimans County34
- Wallace34
- Jamesville32
- Lake Park31
- Maggie Valley31
- Plymouth31
- Washington31
- Chadbourn30
- Wanchese30
- Washington County30
- Carthage29
- Columbia29
- River Road29
- Whiteville29
- Bath28
- Jones County28
- Onslow County28
- Trenton28
- Brunswick27
- Richlands27
- Belhaven26
- Cherokee26
- Hallsboro26
- Tabor City26
- Lake Waccamaw25
- Maysville25
- Mebane25
- Monroe25
- Southern Shores25
- Swain County25
- Alamance County24
- Burgaw24
- Whittier24
- Hoke County23
- Fayetteville22
- Graham County22
- Half Moon22
- New Bern22
- River Bend22
- Trent Woods22
- Albemarle21
- Brices Creek21
- Fairfield Harbour21
- Haywood County21
- James City21
- Montgomery County21
- Bayboro20
- Gaston County20
- Jacksonville20
- Neuse Forest20
- Piney Green20
- Pumpkin Center20
- Swan Quarter20
- Bryson City19
- Carteret County19
- Havelock19
- Swansboro19
- Calabash18
- Cape Carteret18
- Carolina Shores18
- Cedar Point18
- Davidson18
- Highlands18
- Broad Creek17
- Emerald Isle17
- Fearrington Village17
- Lowesville17
- Newport17
- Rocky Point17
- Sneads Ferry17
- Sunset Beach17
- Weaverville17
- Winston-Salem17
- Cary16
- Charlotte16
- Holly Ridge16
- Raleigh16
- Shallotte16
- Black Mountain15
- Pine Knoll Shores15
- Wake15
- Garner14
- Johnston County14
- Lexington14
- New Hanover14
- Orange County14
- Person14
- Southern Pines14
- Avery County13
- Castle Hayne13
- Greensboro13
- Morehead City13
- Atlantic Beach12
- Chatham County12
- Guilford County12
- Navassa12
- Asheville11
- Belmont11
- Biltmore Forest11
- Buxton11
- Chapel Hill11
- Davie County11
- Durham11
- Forsyth County11
- Leggett11
- Rutherford County11
- Skippers Corner11
- Spruce Pine11
- Flat Rock, Henderson County10
- Hampstead10
- Leland10
- Wrightsboro10
- Belville9
- Boone9
- Buncombe9
- Harkers Island9
- Murraysville9
- Northchase9
- Robbinsville9
- Rowan County9
- Apex8
- Bayshore8
- Bolivia8
- Clay County8
- Cullowhee8
- Kings Grant8
- Boiling Spring Lakes7
- Carrboro7
- Elizabeth City7
- Jamestown7
- Ogden7
- Walnut Cove7
- Bald Head Island6
- Carolina Beach6
- Caswell Beach6
- Hickory6
- Kure Beach6
- Myrtle Grove6
- Oak Island6
- Sea Breeze6
- Silver Lake6
- Southport6
- St. James6
- Wilkes County6
- Catawba County4
- Fuquay-Varina4
- Hope Mills4
- Pasquotank County4
- Roanoke Rapids4
- Greenville3
- Hillsborough2
- Lake Norman of Iredell2
- Lenoir County2
- Pitt County2
- Barnardsville1
- Bethel1
- Edenton1
- Tarboro1
- Etowah0
- Garysburg0
- Northampton County0
