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Air quality in Richmond
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Richmond
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Richmond Air Quality Map
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in Richmond today?
 | Index | Very high | |
 | Tree pollen | Very high | |
 | Grass pollen | Low | |
 | Weed pollen | None |
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Weather
What is the current weather in Richmond?
| Weather | Rain |
| Temperature | 53.6°F |
| Humidity | 80% |
| Wind | 4.6 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30.5 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time USA city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fort Worth, Texas | 88 |
| 2 | Lewisville, Texas | 87 |
| 3 | Boerne, Texas | 82 |
| 4 | Dallas, Texas | 78 |
| 5 | Denton, Texas | 77 |
| 6 | Midlothian, Texas | 76 |
| 7 | San Antonio, Texas | 76 |
| 8 | Georgetown, Texas | 71 |
| 9 | Hampton, Virginia | 68 |
| 10 | Edmond, Oklahoma | 67 |
(local time)
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live Richmond aqi ranking
Real-time Richmond air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MATH & SCIENCE CTR | 22 |
| 2 | Westover Hills | 16 |
| 3 | Norton Street | 13 |
| 4 | The Fan District | 12 |
| 5 | Willow Oaks Drive | 12 |
| 6 | Bryan Park | 11 |
| 7 | Jackson Ward | 11 |
| 8 | N 25th St | 11 |
| 9 | West Leigh Street | 11 |
| 10 | Colonial Place | 10 |
(local time)
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US AQI
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Overview
What is the current air quality in Richmond?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 12 US AQI | O3 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 2.5µg/m³ | |
| PM10 | 12.4µg/m³ | |
| O3 | 29µg/m³ | |
| NO2 | 4.8µg/m³ | |
| CO | 160.3µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5 concentration in Richmond air currently meets the WHO annual air quality guideline value
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What is the current air quality in Richmond?
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Forecast
Richmond air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, Apr 24 | Good 22 AQI US |  | 60.8° 48.2° |  8.9 mp/h |
| Thursday, Apr 25 | Good 18 AQI US | | 64.4° 44.6° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Friday, Apr 26 | Good 15 AQI US | | 60.8° 50° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Today | Good 12 AQI US | 40% | 60.8° 50° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Sunday, Apr 28 | Good 32 AQI US | | 82.4° 55.4° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Monday, Apr 29 | Moderate 54 AQI US  |  | 86° 60.8° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Apr 30 | Good 31 AQI US | 80% | 84.2° 60.8° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 1 | Good 46 AQI US | 80% | 78.8° 57.2° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 2 | Moderate 70 AQI US | | 75.2° 51.8° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Friday, May 3 | Moderate 74 AQI US | | 80.6° 51.8° | 4.5 mp/h |
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Richmond air quality data attribution
16Contributors
- Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
2 stations
Government Contributor
- 15 Anonymous contributors
15 stations
15 Anonymous Contributors
3 Data sources
Data validated and calibrated by IQAirWhere is the cleanest air quality in Richmond?
- Virginia Commonwealth University 2 0
- Corbin 1
- IMLS SMV Sherwood Park 5
- Church Hill 6
- Bryan Innovation Lab at The Steward School 7
- Cherokee Road 8
- Linwood Holton Elementary School 8
- Colonial Place 10
- Bryan Park 11
- Jackson Ward 11
- N 25th St 11
- West Leigh Street 11
- The Fan District 12
- Willow Oaks Drive 12
- Norton Street 13
- Westover Hills 16
- MATH & SCIENCE CTR 22
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