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Air quality in Santa Cruz

Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in Santa Cruz • 15:00, Oct 30 Local time

20

US AQI⁺

Good

face expression based on aqi value

Main pollutant:

PM2.5

3.6 µg/m³

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19°

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8 km/h

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59 %

Hourly forecast

Santa Cruz air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast

Now

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59%

16:00

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60%

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67%

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78%

19:00

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81%

20:00

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79%

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79%

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86%

23:00

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91%

Sat

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16

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89%

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90%

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90%

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89%

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88%

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14°

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88%

06:00

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14°

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87%

07:00

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14°

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88%

08:00

19

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14°

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89%

09:00

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89%

10:00

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89%

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28

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90%

12:00

28

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87%

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28

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85%

14:00

23

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17°

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72%

15:00

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69%

16:00

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71%

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75%

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22

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84%

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22

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87%

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41

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14°

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81%

21:00

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80%

22:00

41

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13°

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77%

23:00

54

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13°

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74%

Sun

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54

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13°

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74%

01:00

54

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77%

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12°

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76%

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75%

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81%

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84%

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83%

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82%

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84%

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77%

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24

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74%

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28

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67%

11:00

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60%

12:00

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58%

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40%

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31%

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27%

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29%

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53%

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59%

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65%

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69%

21:00

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69%

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70%

23:00

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69%

Mon

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16

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70%

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22

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70%

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70%

03:00

22

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71%

04:00

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12°

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70%

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69%

06:00

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68%

07:00

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65%

08:00

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58%

09:00

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55%

10:00

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49%

11:00

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44%

12:00

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43%

13:00

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42%

Daily forecast

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Santa Cruz air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast

Air pollutants

What is the current air quality in Santa Cruz?

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PM2.5 concentration currently meets the WHO annual PM2.5 guideline.

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Pollen

What is the pollen count in Santa Cruz today?

Index

Pollen global icon

Low

Pollen tree icon

Tree

None

0%
Pollen grass icon

Grass

None

0%
Pollen weed icon

Weed

Low

25%

Source:

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Pollen forecast in Santa Cruz

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Pollen

What is the pollen count in Santa Cruz today?

Index

Pollen global icon

Low

Pollen tree icon

Tree

None

0%
Pollen grass icon

Grass

None

0%
Pollen weed icon

Weed

Low

25%

Source:

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Pollen forecast in Santa Cruz

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Most polluted locations near Santa Cruz

Worldwide AQI⁺ rankingArrow icon

Station ranking

Real-time AQI⁺ station ranking for stations in Santa Cruz

#StationsAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of USA

Bayona Drive

21

2
The national flag of USA

1244 Laurent St

20

3
The national flag of USA

690 Meder St

20

4
The national flag of USA

Derby Park

18

5
The national flag of USA

Laurent Street

17

6
The national flag of USA

Harbor Pegasus Racing

12

7
The national flag of USA

Anita Street

11

8
The national flag of USA

East Sunset

10

9
The national flag of USA

200 West Cliff Drive

1

10
The national flag of USA

Alta Avenue

1

City ranking

Real-time USA AQI⁺ city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of USA

Shaver Lake, California

98

2
The national flag of USA

Matheny, California

95

3
The national flag of USA

Montgomery County, North Carolina

88

4
The national flag of USA

Pixley, California

86

5
The national flag of USA

Welby, Colorado

83

6
The national flag of USA

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

81

7
The national flag of USA

Keyes, California

80

8
The national flag of USA

Derby, Colorado

78

9
The national flag of USA

Bakersfield, California

77

10
The national flag of USA

Tulare County, California

77

History

Historic air quality graph for Santa Cruz

20 AQI⁺ US
Good
14:00–15:00 Oct 30 Local time
AQI⁺ US

History

Historic air quality graph for Santa Cruz

20 AQI⁺ US
Good
14:00–15:00 Oct 30 Local time
AQI⁺ US

Most polluted locations near Santa Cruz

Worldwide AQI⁺ rankingArrow icon

Station ranking

Real-time AQI⁺ station ranking for stations in Santa Cruz

#StationsAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of USA

Bayona Drive

21

2
The national flag of USA

1244 Laurent St

20

3
The national flag of USA

690 Meder St

20

4
The national flag of USA

Derby Park

18

5
The national flag of USA

Laurent Street

17

6
The national flag of USA

Harbor Pegasus Racing

12

7
The national flag of USA

Anita Street

11

8
The national flag of USA

East Sunset

10

9
The national flag of USA

200 West Cliff Drive

1

10
The national flag of USA

Alta Avenue

1

City ranking

Real-time USA AQI⁺ city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of USA

Shaver Lake, California

98

2
The national flag of USA

Matheny, California

95

3
The national flag of USA

Montgomery County, North Carolina

88

4
The national flag of USA

Pixley, California

86

5
The national flag of USA

Welby, Colorado

83

6
The national flag of USA

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

81

7
The national flag of USA

Keyes, California

80

8
The national flag of USA

Derby, Colorado

78

9
The national flag of USA

Bakersfield, California

77

10
The national flag of USA

Tulare County, California

77

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