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Air quality in Durham
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Durham
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Durham Air Quality Map
Real-time Durham air pollution map
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in Durham 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 Durham?
| Weather | Broken clouds |
| Temperature | 71.6°F |
| Humidity | 84% |
| Wind | 4.6 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time USA city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coachella, California | 134 |
| 2 | Palm Desert, California | 124 |
| 3 | Redlands, California | 105 |
| 4 | Mecca, California | 84 |
| 5 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 84 |
| 6 | San Bernardino, California | 82 |
| 7 | Yucaipa, California | 82 |
| 8 | Fontana, California | 79 |
| 9 | Chicago, Illinois | 75 |
| 10 | Claremont, California | 75 |
(local time)
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live Durham aqi ranking
Real-time Durham air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bull Durham | 53 |
| 2 | Seminary Street | 48 |
| 3 | Interstate 85 Corridor | 47 |
| 4 | Durham Armory | 46 |
| 5 | CleanAIRE NC: Walltown 3 | 45 |
| 6 | ERG Morrisville Lab | 45 |
| 7 | CleanAIRE NC: Walltown 1 | 44 |
| 8 | CleanAIRENC: BraggtownBaptist | 44 |
| 9 | CleanAIRE NC: Bragtown 4 | 43 |
| 10 | CleanAIRE NC: Merrick Moore 2 | 43 |
(local time)
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US AQI
42
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Good
Overview
What is the current air quality in Durham?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 42 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 7.6µg/m³ | |
| PM10 | 16µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in Durham is currently 1.5 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
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What is the current air quality in Durham?
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Forecast
Durham air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, May 14 | Good 24 AQI US |  | 71.6° 59° |  6.7 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 15 | Good 20 AQI US |  | 78.8° 57.2° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 16 | Good 27 AQI US | | 77° 62.6° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Today | Good 42 AQI US | 100% | 77° 62.6° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Saturday, May 18 | Moderate 54 AQI US  | 100% | 78.8° 62.6° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Sunday, May 19 | Good 49 AQI US | 100% | 71.6° 59° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Monday, May 20 | Moderate 55 AQI US | | 75.2° 55.4° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Tuesday, May 21 | Good 40 AQI US | | 82.4° 57.2° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 22 | Moderate 66 AQI US | | 87.8° 62.6° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 23 | Moderate 66 AQI US | 90% | 89.6° 68° | 6.7 mp/h |
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Durham air quality data attribution
22Contributors
Government Contributor
- Eastern Research Group (ERG)
1 station
Corporate Contributor
- NASA AQCS 16
1 station
Individual Contributor
- 19 Anonymous contributors
19 stations
19 Anonymous Contributors
Data validated and calibrated by IQAirWhere is the cleanest air quality in Durham?
- Tyndrum Drive 16
- NASA-Northampton Road 25
- Woodcroft 27
- IQAir NASA AQCS 16 33
- CleanAIRENC: Braggtown6 34
- Oak Grove 34
- CleanAIRE NC: Bragtown 3 37
- Lakewood Park 37
- Olive Branch Road 38
- Old Page Road 39
- Burdens Creek 41
- Merrick Moore 41
- Center St. 42
- CleanAIRE NC: Bragtown 4 43
- CleanAIRE NC: Merrick Moore 2 43
- CleanAIRE NC: Walltown 1 44
- CleanAIRENC: BraggtownBaptist 44
- CleanAIRE NC: Walltown 3 45
- ERG Morrisville Lab 45
- Durham Armory 46
- Interstate 85 Corridor 47
- Seminary Street 48
- Bull Durham 53
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