AQ Index for Tumacacori Carmen, Arizona

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Current AQ Index in Tumacacori Carmen

Tumacacori Carmen Air Pollutants

Primary air pollutant in the Tumacacori Carmen area:

PM2.5 - 153 Unhealthy

People with heart or lung disease, older adults, children and teens – take any of these steps to reduce your exposure:

  • Avoid strenuous outdoor activities.
  • Keep outdoor activities short.
  • Consider moving physical activities indoors or rescheduling them.
Everyone else – take any of these steps to reduce your exposure:
  • Choose less strenuous activities (like walking instead of running) so you don’t breathe as hard.
  • Shorten the amount of time you are active outdoors.
  • Be active outdoors when air quality is better.

Other Pollutants:

PM10 - 86 Moderate

Daily Air Quality Forecast for Tumacacori Carmen, Arizona

[View the ADEQ Hourly Forecast for Nogales]
We continue to observe elevated particulate levels with highest concentrations during the morning and evening hours. Both PM10 and PM2.5 reached well into the Moderate AQI range yesterday.

Looking ahead, we don't expect a whole lot of change. We will continue to have generally calm weather conditions, which will allow particulate levels to remain elevated. Over the weekend, we are forecasting PM10 and PM2.5 to reach into the upper Moderate range with increased wood burning in the area. We are forecasting an improvement on Sunday compared to Saturday due to slightly better winds. Overall though, we are forecasting Moderate particulate levels to continue through the forecast period.

R. Nicoll
https://azdeq.gov/forecast/nogales
Last Update: Friday, December 12, 2025, 9:24 AM

Primary Pollutant: PM2.5 - 95 Moderate

Secondary Pollutant: PM10 - 89 Moderate

Primary Pollutant: PM2.5 - 88 Moderate

Secondary Pollutant: PM10 - 81 Moderate

Primary Pollutant: PM2.5 - 79 Moderate

Secondary Pollutant: PM10 - 71 Moderate

Primary Pollutant: PM2.5 - 76 Moderate

Secondary Pollutant: PM10 - 68 Moderate