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Air quality in Richmond
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Richmond
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Richmond Air Quality Map
Real-time Richmond air pollution map
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in Richmond today?
 | Index | Very high | |
 | Tree pollen | Very high | |
 | Grass pollen | Low | |
 | Weed pollen | None |
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Weather
What is the current weather in Richmond?
| Weather | Broken clouds |
| Temperature | 59°F |
| Humidity | 82% |
| Wind | 0 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30.1 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time USA city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mecca, California | 90 |
| 2 | Palm Desert, California | 86 |
| 3 | Campo, California | 85 |
| 4 | Georgetown, Texas | 75 |
| 5 | Round Rock, Texas | 75 |
| 6 | Claremont, California | 69 |
| 7 | Glendora, California | 67 |
| 8 | Leander, Texas | 67 |
| 9 | Corpus Christi, Texas | 65 |
| 10 | Cary, Illinois | 64 |
(local time)
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live Richmond aqi ranking
Real-time Richmond air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MATH & SCIENCE CTR | 46 |
| 2 | Westover Hills | 45 |
| 3 | Bryan Park | 44 |
| 4 | West Leigh Street | 44 |
| 5 | Linwood Holton Elementary School | 43 |
| 6 | N 25th St | 43 |
| 7 | The Fan District | 43 |
| 8 | Colonial Place | 40 |
| 9 | Norton Street | 39 |
| 10 | Willow Oaks Drive | 36 |
(local time)
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US AQI
43
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Good
Overview
What is the current air quality in Richmond?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 43 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 7.8µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
x1.6
PM2.5 concentration in Richmond is currently 1.6 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
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Forecast
Richmond air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, May 30 | Good 33 AQI US |  | 73.4° 51.8° |  11.2 mp/h |
| Friday, May 31 | Good 34 AQI US | | 82.4° 51.8° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Saturday, Jun 1 | Good 40 AQI US |  | 84.2° 59° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Today | Good 43 AQI US | 80% | 84.2° 59° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Monday, Jun 3 | Moderate 60 AQI US  | 100% | 80.6° 62.6° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Jun 4 | Moderate 60 AQI US | | 84.2° 62.6° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Wednesday, Jun 5 | Moderate 60 AQI US | 100% | 80.6° 62.6° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Thursday, Jun 6 | Moderate 66 AQI US | 70% | 87.8° 68° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Friday, Jun 7 | Moderate 56 AQI US | 30% | 84.2° 66.2° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Saturday, Jun 8 | Moderate 55 AQI US | | 78.8° 62.6° | 8.9 mp/h |
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Richmond air quality data attribution
11Contributors
- Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
2 stations
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- 10 Anonymous contributors
10 stations
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