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Air quality in Charleston
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Charleston
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Charleston Air Quality Map
Real-time Charleston air pollution map
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in Charleston today?
 | Index | Low | |
 | Tree pollen | Low | |
 | Grass pollen | Low | |
 | Weed pollen | None |
Weather
What is the current weather in Charleston?
| Weather | Clear sky |
| Temperature | 62.6°F |
| Humidity | 93% |
| Wind | 0 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time USA city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palm Desert, California | 87 |
| 2 | Porterville, California | 79 |
| 3 | Visalia, California | 78 |
| 4 | Charles Town, West Virginia | 72 |
| 5 | Frederick, Maryland | 72 |
| 6 | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | 70 |
| 7 | Peaceful Valley, Washington | 70 |
| 8 | Clear Brook, Virginia | 68 |
| 9 | Hagerstown, Maryland | 68 |
| 10 | North Hollywood, California | 68 |
(local time)
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live Charleston aqi ranking
Real-time Charleston air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peonie Avenue | 40 |
| 2 | Charleston Station | 34 |
| 3 | Pentland Drive | 17 |
| 4 | Peace Street | 16 |
(local time)
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US AQI
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Overview
What is the current air quality in Charleston?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 17 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 4µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5 concentration in Charleston air currently meets the WHO annual air quality guideline value
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Forecast
Charleston air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, Apr 16 | Good 20 AQI US |  | 75.2° 62.6° |  11.2 mp/h |
| Wednesday, Apr 17 | Good 20 AQI US |  | 84.2° 66.2° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Thursday, Apr 18 | Good 27 AQI US |  | 84.2° 62.6° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Today | Good 17 AQI US | 70% | 84.2° 62.6° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Saturday, Apr 20 | Moderate 61 AQI US  | 100% | 86° 64.4° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Sunday, Apr 21 | Moderate 59 AQI US | 100% | 68° 53.6° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Monday, Apr 22 | Moderate 58 AQI US | 100% | 53.6° 48.2° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Apr 23 | Moderate 56 AQI US | | 66.2° 46.4° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Wednesday, Apr 24 | Good 34 AQI US | | 75.2° 53.6° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Thursday, Apr 25 | Moderate 72 AQI US | | 66.2° 57.2° | 11.2 mp/h |
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