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District Of Columbia Air Quality Conditions & Forecasts

Washington

Data courtesy of District Department of the Environment

District Of Columbia Air Quality Summary | National Air Quality Summary
Green  0 - 50

Good
Yellow  51 - 100

Moderate
Orange  101 - 150
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Red  151 - 200

Unhealthy
Purple  201 - 300

Very Unhealthy
Maroon  301 - 500

Hazardous
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Washington
  CURRENT AIR QUALITY
CONDITIONS

Monday
September 15, 2008
TODAY'S
FORECAST
Monday
September 15, 2008
TOMORROW'S
FORECAST
Tuesday
September 16, 2008
Ozone
AQI observed at 21:00 EDT: 28 Good
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Primary Pollutant
Moderate
Health Message: Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors.
Primary Pollutant
Good
Health Message: No health impacts are expected in this range.
Particles (PM2.5)
AQI observed at 21:00 EDT: 24 Good
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Secondary Pollutant
Moderate
Health Message: Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged or heavy exertion.
Secondary Pollutant
Good
Health Message: No health impacts are expected in this range.
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