The highest AQ index in Alabama (as of 22:00 CST) is currently the Birmingham area. Particle Pollution (PM2.5) is measuring at 61 (Moderate). This means air quality is acceptable. However, there may be a risk for some people, particularly those who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.
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.
Friday: A surface low near the Gulf coastline will keep skies overcast all day long with a low chance for rainfall. Winds will be from the north to northwest at 5-10 mph. Limited mixing due to a low cloud deck across the area is expected to keep PM2.5 concentrations in the yellow (moderate) range of the AQI. ML
| Range | 0 - 50 | 51 - 100 | 101 - 150 | 151 - 200 | 201 - 300 | 301 - 500 |
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| Category | Good | Moderate | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups | Unhealthy | Very Unhealthy | Hazardous |
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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.