The highest AQ index in New Jersey (as of 13:00 EST) is currently the Northeast Urban area. Particle Pollution (PM2.5) is measuring at 98 (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 Central 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.
1/6 - Temperatures will begin to warm on Tuesday as a milder airmass moves into the region. Light rain showers, mostly cloudy skies and some patchy fog are anticipated, allowing PM2.5 levels to continue to rise, but remain in the moderate category statewide. Ozone will remain in the good category. 1/7 - High pressure will build into the area on Wednesday, with decreasing cloud cover and increasing westerly winds anticipated. Fine particulate levels will remain in the moderate category statewide, with highest concentrations expected in the overnight/morning hours. Ozone will remain in the good category throughout the state.
| 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 New Jersey. Click on any county below and you'll get a list of cities where we provide AQ index forecasts.
| Mercer | Essex | Hudson | Atlantic | Passaic |
| Union | Cumberland | Camden | Middlesex | Bergen |
| Monmouth | Somerset | Morris | Gloucester | Ocean |
| Warren | Sussex | Burlington | Cape May | Salem |
| Hunterdon |