Air quality in Buffalo

Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in Buffalo • 10.3K Followers • 02:00, Feb 15 Local time

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118

US AQI⁺

Unhealthy for sensitive groups

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Main pollutant:

PM2.5

42.3 µg/m³

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6 km/h

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98 %

Hourly forecast

Buffalo air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast

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Daily forecast

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Buffalo air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast

Today

81

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97%

Mon

67

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78%

Air pollutants

What is the current air quality in Buffalo?

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PM2.5 concentration is currently 8.5 times the World Health Organization annual PM2.5 guideline value.

Health recommendations

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Reduce outdoor exercise

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Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air

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Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors

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Pollen

What is the pollen count in Buffalo today?

Index

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Low

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Tree

Low

25%
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Grass

None

0%
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Weed

None

0%

Source:

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Pollen forecast in Buffalo

Health recommendations

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Reduce outdoor exercise

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Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air

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Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors

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Run an air purifier

Get an air purifier

Pollen

What is the pollen count in Buffalo today?

Index

Pollen global icon

Low

Pollen tree icon

Tree

Low

25%
Pollen grass icon

Grass

None

0%
Pollen weed icon

Weed

None

0%

Source:

wetter.com
Pollen forecast in Buffalo

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Powerful, stylish air purifiers

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Most polluted locations near Buffalo

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Station ranking

Real-time USA AQI⁺ station ranking

#StationsAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of USA

198-2 Sage Ave

135

2
The national flag of USA

835 Humboldt Pkwy

135

3
The national flag of USA

Downtown

120

4
The national flag of USA

839 Humboldt Pkwy

118

5
The national flag of USA

Albright

118

6
The national flag of USA

Shoshone Park

114

7
The national flag of USA

Katherine Street

96

8
The national flag of USA

Knopp-Hailpern Center at Park

93

9
The national flag of USA

Buffalo

90

City ranking

Real-time USA AQI⁺ city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of USA

Big Bear City, California

152

2
The national flag of USA

Holyoke, Massachusetts

127

3
The national flag of USA

Chester, Pennsylvania

126

4
The national flag of USA

Romeoville, Illinois

124

5
The national flag of USA

Blackstone, Massachusetts

122

6
The national flag of USA

Maple Falls, Washington

120

7
The national flag of USA

Upton, Massachusetts

120

8
The national flag of USA

Birmingham, Alabama

119

9
The national flag of USA

Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania

119

10
The national flag of USA

Brighton, New York

118

History

Historic air quality graph for Buffalo

118 AQI⁺ US
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
01:00–02:00 Feb 15 Local time
AQI⁺ US

History

Historic air quality graph for Buffalo

118 AQI⁺ US
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
01:00–02:00 Feb 15 Local time
AQI⁺ US

Most polluted locations near Buffalo

Worldwide AQI⁺ rankingArrow icon

Station ranking

Real-time USA AQI⁺ station ranking

#StationsAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of USA

198-2 Sage Ave

135

2
The national flag of USA

835 Humboldt Pkwy

135

3
The national flag of USA

Downtown

120

4
The national flag of USA

839 Humboldt Pkwy

118

5
The national flag of USA

Albright

118

6
The national flag of USA

Shoshone Park

114

7
The national flag of USA

Katherine Street

96

8
The national flag of USA

Knopp-Hailpern Center at Park

93

9
The national flag of USA

Buffalo

90

City ranking

Real-time USA AQI⁺ city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of USA

Big Bear City, California

152

2
The national flag of USA

Holyoke, Massachusetts

127

3
The national flag of USA

Chester, Pennsylvania

126

4
The national flag of USA

Romeoville, Illinois

124

5
The national flag of USA

Blackstone, Massachusetts

122

6
The national flag of USA

Maple Falls, Washington

120

7
The national flag of USA

Upton, Massachusetts

120

8
The national flag of USA

Birmingham, Alabama

119

9
The national flag of USA

Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania

119

10
The national flag of USA

Brighton, New York

118

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