AQ Index for Alabama

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Air Quality Index for Alabama

The highest AQ index in Alabama (as of 8:00 CST) is currently the Birmingham area. Particle Pollution (PM2.5) is measuring at 50 (Good). This means air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Over the next few days, the highest Particle Pollution (PM2.5) will be in the Birmingham area. It is forecasted to be Moderate, meaning air quality is acceptable. However, there may be a risk for some people, particularly those who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.

Saturday-Monday: Surface high pressure to the north on Saturday will be northeast of the area on Sunday and Monday. This will create sunny skies through Monday. An upper level ridge will develop to the southeast over Cuba to the Bahamas and will help increase temperatures from the low 60s on Saturday to the low 70s on Monday. Inversions each morning may elevate PM2.5 concentrations through mid-morning. PM2.5 is expected to be in the yellow range through Monday. ML

Range0 - 5051 - 100101 - 150151 - 200201 - 300301 - 500
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CategoryGoodModerateUnhealthy for Sensitive GroupsUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous
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AQ Index Forecast by County in Alabama

Below is a list of counties in Alabama. Click on any county below and you'll get a list of cities where we provide AQ index forecasts.

Jefferson Mobile Madison Montgomery Tuscaloosa
Lauderdale Calhoun Lee Morgan Houston
Autauga Russell Etowah Shelby Coffee
Limestone Baldwin Marshall Pike Dallas
Cullman Elmore Talladega Tallapoosa Jackson
Colbert Dale St. Clair Dekalb Walker
Barbour Franklin Escambia Chambers Chilton
Covington Macon Butler Marengo Marion
Blount Randolph Monroe Bibb Clarke
Henry Fayette Geneva Winston Conecuh
Cherokee Bullock Cleburne Sumter Lawrence
Perry Hale Choctaw Crenshaw Greene
Clay Lamar Pickens Wilcox Coosa
Lowndes Washington