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The air quality forecast for Tuesday, February 9, is for little change in conditions.  Air Quality Levels will be GOOD throughout the day.

Air quality reports use the Air Quality Index, which represents the higher of three pollutants - PM2.5, PM10 or ozone. For ground-level ozone (O3) , these values are based upon an 8-hour running average. For ground-level particulate matter with a diameter less than 2.5 microns (PM2.5) or less than 10 microns (PM10), these values are based upon a 24-hour daily average.

Air Quality Index
(AQI) Values

Levels of Health Concern

Colors

When the AQI
is in this range:

...air quality conditions are:

...as symbolized
by this color:

0 to 50

Good

Green

51 to 100

Moderate

Yellow

101 to 150

Unhealthy for
Sensitive Groups (U.S.G)

Orange

151 to 200

Unhealthy

Red

201 to 300

Very Unhealthy

Purple

301 to 500

Hazardous

Maroon

 

City

Forecast Maximum AQI

Pollutant

Measured Maximum AQI

Pollutant

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8

Alpine

37

OZONE

36

OZONE

Chula Vista

38

OZONE

38

OZONE

Del Mar

36

OZONE

36

OZONE

Downtown

39

PM2.5

34

PM2.5

El Cajon

45

PM2.5

41

PM2.5

Escondido

45

PM2.5

39

PM2.5

Otay Mesa

45

PM2.5

41

PM2.5

Kearny Mesa

39

PM2.5

33

OZONE

Oceanside

36

OZONE

34

OZONE


POLLUTANT SPECIFIC FORECASTS

City

Forecast Maximum AQI OZONE

Forecast Maximum AQI PM2.5

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9

Alpine

37

GOOD

23

GOOD

Chula Vista

38

GOOD

36

GOOD

Del Mar

36

GOOD

32

GOOD

Downtown

30

GOOD

39

GOOD

El Cajon

33

GOOD

45

GOOD

Escondido

34

GOOD

45

GOOD

Otay Mesa

26

GOOD

45

GOOD

Kearny Mesa

36

GOOD

39

GOOD

Oceanside

36

GOOD

32

GOOD

In cases where this page is not updated properly, or to hear the official air pollution forecast, please call our air pollution recording line at (858) 586-2800.  This recording is updated daily Monday through Friday at 4:30 PM.

If you need air quality information, please call (858) 586-2707. If you have an air pollution complaint, or see an air pollution problem, please call (858) 586-2650. Thank you.

RD / 1630 PST