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California Air Quality Conditions & Forecasts

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Data courtesy of South Coast Air Quality Management District, Bay Area Air Quality Management District, Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District, San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District, Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District, Ventura County Air Pollution Control District, South Coast Air Quality Management District for Mojave Desert, Antelope Valley Air Quality Management District , San Diego County Air Pollution Control District, Imperial County Air Pollution Control District, Placer County Air Pollution Control District, Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District, California Air Resources Board

California 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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Auburn
  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 17:00 PDT: 74 Moderate
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Primary Pollutant
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Health Message: Active children and adults, and people with lung disease, such as asthma, should reduce prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors.
Primary Pollutant
Moderate
Health Message: Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors.
Particles (PM2.5)
AQI observed at 17:00 PDT: 38 Good
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Detailed Forecast Discussion
Today, an upper-level ridge of high pressure will produce sunny skies and warm temperatures. In addition, a light delta breeze with limit pollutant dispersion, resulting in Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups ozone levels in the Sacramento region. Tomorrow and Wednesday, an upper-level trough of low pressure will build into California, producing a moderate delta breeze that will disperse pollutants and allowing for enhanced vertical mixing. However, sunny skies and warm temperatures will lead to ozone formation; therefore, ozone levels will be Moderate on both days.
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Forecast | Real-time AQI Data | Placer County Air Pollution Control District


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Ventura County Air Pollution Control District
American Lung Association (ALA) of California
North Coast Unified Air Quality Management District
Mendocino County Air Quality Management District
Butte County Air Pollution Control District
Colusa County Air Pollution Control District
Feather River Air Quality Management District (Sutter and Yuba Counties)
Glenn County Air Pollution Control District
Placer County Air Pollution Control District
Sacramento Metro Air Quality Management District
Shasta County Air Quality Management District
Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District
Amador County Air Pollution Control District
El Dorado County Air Quality Management District
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