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Air quality in Asheville
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Asheville
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Asheville Air Quality Map
Real-time Asheville air pollution map
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in Asheville 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 Asheville?
| Weather | Broken clouds |
| Temperature | 60.8°F |
| Humidity | 75% |
| Wind | 6.9 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30.2 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time USA city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mecca, California | 92 |
| 2 | Palm Desert, California | 86 |
| 3 | Corpus Christi, Texas | 83 |
| 4 | Glendora, California | 74 |
| 5 | Pahrump, Nevada | 74 |
| 6 | Claremont, California | 70 |
| 7 | Oak Hills, California | 69 |
| 8 | Yucaipa, California | 69 |
| 9 | Rancho Cucamonga, California | 68 |
| 10 | Fontana, California | 67 |
(local time)
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live Asheville aqi ranking
Real-time Asheville air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Asheville Estates | 55 |
| 2 | Gaston Street | 52 |
| 3 | Ridge Terrace | 52 |
| 4 | Tulip Poplar Trail | 52 |
| 5 | Lees Creek Road | 51 |
| 6 | Hudson street | 49 |
| 7 | Board of Education | 43 |
| 8 | Village Pointe Lane | 42 |
| 9 | Grove Park- Sunset | 39 |
| 10 | Bent Creek | 26 |
(local time)
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US AQI
51
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Moderate
Overview
What is the current air quality in Asheville?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 51 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 9.2µg/m³ | |
| PM10 | 16µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in Asheville is currently 1.8 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality in Asheville?
 | Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
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 | Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors GET A MASK |
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Forecast
Asheville air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, May 30 | Good 29 AQI US  | | 71.6° 50° |  4.5 mp/h |
| Friday, May 31 | Good 39 AQI US |  | 73.4° 50° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Saturday, Jun 1 | Moderate 51 AQI US | | 71.6° 59° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Today | Moderate 51 AQI US | 60% | 71.6° 59° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Monday, Jun 3 | Moderate 62 AQI US | | 80.6° 55.4° | 2.2 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Jun 4 | Moderate 63 AQI US | 50% | 82.4° 60.8° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Wednesday, Jun 5 | Moderate 61 AQI US | 100% | 77° 62.6° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Thursday, Jun 6 | Moderate 63 AQI US |  | 87.8° 64.4° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Friday, Jun 7 | Moderate 78 AQI US | 50% | 77° 59° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Saturday, Jun 8 | Moderate 58 AQI US | 30% | 73.4° 51.8° | 8.9 mp/h |
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Asheville air quality data attribution
9Contributors
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1 station
- PhilattheBeach
1 station
2 Individual Contributors
- 6 Anonymous contributors
6 stations
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