Air Quality Index Statement
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424 AEUS72 KRAH 012115 AQIRAH AIR QUALITY FORECAST RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 515 PM EDT WED MAY 01 2024 Air quality forecasts for most of central North Carolina including the Triangle, Fayetteville and Rocky Mount are provided by the North Carolina Division of Air Quality. Air quality forecasts specifically for the Triad region including Alamance, Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford, and Randolph Counties are provided by the Forsyth County Office of Environmental Assistance and Protection. AIR QUALITY FORECAST FOR THU MAY 02 2024 Anson County AQI.................50 COLOR CODE..........GREEN PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS GOOD. Chatham County AQI.................51 COLOR CODE..........YELLOW PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS A CONCERN FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE UNUSUALLY SENSITIVE TO AIR POLLUTION. Cumberland County AQI.................51 COLOR CODE..........YELLOW PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS A CONCERN FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE UNUSUALLY SENSITIVE TO AIR POLLUTION. Durham County AQI.................51 COLOR CODE..........YELLOW PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS A CONCERN FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE UNUSUALLY SENSITIVE TO AIR POLLUTION. Edgecombe County AQI.................50 COLOR CODE..........GREEN PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS GOOD. TRIAD AREA (including Alamance,Davidson,Forsyth,Guilford,Randolph counties) AQI.................67 COLOR CODE..........YELLOW PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS A CONCERN FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE UNUSUALLY SENSITIVE TO AIR POLLUTION. Franklin County AQI.................51 COLOR CODE..........YELLOW PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS A CONCERN FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE UNUSUALLY SENSITIVE TO AIR POLLUTION. Granville County AQI.................51 COLOR CODE..........YELLOW PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS A CONCERN FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE UNUSUALLY SENSITIVE TO AIR POLLUTION. Halifax County AQI.................50 COLOR CODE..........GREEN PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS GOOD. Harnett County AQI.................51 COLOR CODE..........YELLOW PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS A CONCERN FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE UNUSUALLY SENSITIVE TO AIR POLLUTION. Hoke County AQI.................50 COLOR CODE..........GREEN PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS GOOD. Johnston County AQI.................51 COLOR CODE..........YELLOW PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS A CONCERN FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE UNUSUALLY SENSITIVE TO AIR POLLUTION. Lee County AQI.................51 COLOR CODE..........YELLOW PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS A CONCERN FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE UNUSUALLY SENSITIVE TO AIR POLLUTION. Montgomery County AQI.................50 COLOR CODE..........GREEN PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS GOOD. Moore County AQI.................50 COLOR CODE..........GREEN PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS GOOD. Nash County AQI.................50 COLOR CODE..........GREEN PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS GOOD. Orange County AQI.................51 COLOR CODE..........YELLOW PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS A CONCERN FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE UNUSUALLY SENSITIVE TO AIR POLLUTION. Person County AQI.................51 COLOR CODE..........YELLOW PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS A CONCERN FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE UNUSUALLY SENSITIVE TO AIR POLLUTION. Richmond County AQI.................50 COLOR CODE..........GREEN PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS GOOD. Sampson County AQI.................50 COLOR CODE..........GREEN PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS GOOD. Scotland County AQI.................50 COLOR CODE..........GREEN PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS GOOD. Stanly County AQI.................50 COLOR CODE..........GREEN PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS GOOD. Vance County AQI.................51 COLOR CODE..........YELLOW PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS A CONCERN FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE UNUSUALLY SENSITIVE TO AIR POLLUTION. Wake County AQI.................51 COLOR CODE..........YELLOW PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS A CONCERN FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE UNUSUALLY SENSITIVE TO AIR POLLUTION. Warren County AQI.................50 COLOR CODE..........GREEN PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS GOOD. Wayne County AQI.................50 COLOR CODE..........GREEN PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS GOOD. Wilson County AQI.................50 COLOR CODE..........GREEN PRIMARY POLLUTANT...OZONE SIGNIFICANCE........AIR QUALITY IS GOOD. && AIR QUALITY INDEX INFORMATION... COLOR CODE AIR QUALITY INDEX DESCRIPTION ----------------------------------------------------------------- GREEN 0-50 GOOD YELLOW 51-100 MODERATE ORANGE 101-150 UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS RED 151-200 UNHEALTHY PURPLE 201-300 VERY UNHEALTHY && ADDITIONAL INFORMATION... North Carolina Division of Air Quality website https://airquality.climate.ncsu.edu 919.707.8400 Forsyth County Office of Environmental Assistance and Protection website www.forsyth.cc/eap/dailyforecast.aspx 336.727.8060 AirNow website www.airnow.gov $$