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Air quality in Santa Cruz

Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Santa Cruz

Last update at 19:00, Apr 27 (local time)

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	Index	Moderate
	Tree pollen	Moderate
	Grass pollen	Low
	Weed pollen	None

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Weather

What is the current weather in Santa Cruz?

Weather	Scattered clouds
Temperature	60.8°F
Humidity	64%
Wind	5 mp/h
Pressure	30.1 Hg

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Real-time USA city ranking

#	city	US AQI
1	Arroyo Grande, California	99
2	Nipomo, California	95
3	San Antonio, Texas	81
4	Georgetown, Texas	79
5	Boerne, Texas	78
6	Round Rock, Texas	76
7	Austin, Texas	75
8	Leander, Texas	72
9	New Braunfels, Texas	69
10	Orcutt, California	68

19:00, Apr 27 (local time)

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#	station	US AQI
1	Capitola Mall	20
2	Lagoon Court	19
3	Howe Street	18
4	Hickman Court	17
5	Miles Street	17
6	Santa Cruz California St	17
7	Santa Cruz Toddler Care Center	17
8	146 Van Ness Avenue	16
9	312 Buena Vista Avenue	16
10	329 Alta Vista Drive	16

19:00, Apr 27 (local time)

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15

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Overview

What is the current air quality in Santa Cruz?

Air pollution level	Air quality index	Main pollutant
Good	15 US AQI	PM2.5

Pollutants		Concentration
PM2.5		3.6µg/m³

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PM2.5 concentration in Santa Cruz air currently meets the WHO annual air quality guideline value

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Forecast

Santa Cruz air quality index (AQI) forecast

Day	Pollution level	Weather	Temperature	Wind
Wednesday, Apr 24	Good 10 AQI US		62.6° 48.2°	15.7 mp/h
Thursday, Apr 25	Good 7 AQI US		62.6° 50°	17.9 mp/h
Friday, Apr 26	Good 9 AQI US		66.2° 48.2°	8.9 mp/h
Today	Good 15 AQI US		69.8° 50°	13.4 mp/h
Sunday, Apr 28	Good 17 AQI US		68° 46.4°	13.4 mp/h
Monday, Apr 29	Good 20 AQI US		68° 46.4°	8.9 mp/h
Tuesday, Apr 30	Good 18 AQI US		69.8° 48.2°	4.5 mp/h
Wednesday, May 1	Good 13 AQI US		71.6° 50°	4.5 mp/h
Thursday, May 2	Good 18 AQI US		68° 51.8°	4.5 mp/h
Friday, May 3	Good 17 AQI US	70%	60.8° 51.8°	8.9 mp/h

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Santa Cruz air quality data attribution

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