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North Carolina Air Quality Conditions & Forecasts

Asheville Ridge Tops (above 4000 feet) | Asheville Valleys (below 4000 feet) | Charlotte | Fayetteville | Forsyth County-Winston-Salem-Greensboro-High Point | Hickory | Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill | Rocky Mount

Data courtesy of North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources

National Air Quality Summary
AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME
MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA PR
RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY
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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North Carolina   Current AQI Today's Forecast Tomorrow's Forecast
Asheville Ridge Tops (above 4000 feet), NC
Ozone 32 Good
Ozone Good
N/A
Asheville Valleys (below 4000 feet), NC
PM2.5 24 Good
PM2.5 Good
PM2.5 Good
Charlotte, NC
Ozone 21 Good
PM2.5 26 Good
PM2.5 Good
PM2.5 Good
Fayetteville, NC
PM2.5 38 Good
PM2.5 Good
PM2.5 Good
Forsyth County-Winston-Salem-Greensboro-High Point, NC
Ozone 24 Good
PM2.5 29 Good
PM2.5 Good
PM2.5 Good
Hickory, NC
PM2.5 27 Good
PM2.5 Good
PM2.5 Good
Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
Ozone 21 Good
PM2.5 25 Good
PM2.5 Good
PM2.5 Good
Rocky Mount, NC N/A
Ozone Good
N/A

Current Air Quality Conditions Maps
Particles (PM2.5) Ozone
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North Carolina / Virginia North Carolina / Virginia
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NOTE: Most links on this page are pointers to other hosts and locations on the Internet.
North Carolina Air Quality Web Cams
Charlotte, NC
Greensboro-Winston Salem-High Point, NC
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NOTE: Most links on this page are pointers to other hosts and locations on the Internet.
North Carolina Air Quality Resources
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)
North Carolina DENR - Division of Air Quality (DAQ)
North Carolina DENR - DAQ - Air Awareness Program - Ozone Forecast Center
North Carolina DENR - Contact DAQ
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services - Division of Public Health - "Ozone and Your Health"
Forsyth County Environmental Affairs Department
Mecklenburg County Air Quality
Western North Carolina Regional Air Quality Agency
American Lung Association (ALA) of North Carolina
 
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