What does your air quality data really mean? Air Quality Index (AQI) refers to the EPA’s index for reporting air quality, on a scale from 0-500. This index keeps in mind all of the major pollutants, pathogens, and risks in the air that directly effect health.
GOOD Air quality is considered
FAIR Air quality is
EXCELLENT Exceptional air quality with no risk of infection or irritation from airborne particles
BAD Health alert. Serious health effects such as airborne viral infection or strong irritation are likely.
SEVERE Hazardous health
acceptable. However, some more sensitive individuals may experience irritation
warning for the entire population. Emergency environmental conditions.
satisfactory and air pollution poses little to no risk to most people
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