AQ Index for Wake County, North Carolina

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Air Quality Index for Wake County, North Carolina

The area with the highest AQ Index (as of 2:00 EDT) in is in the Franklin County area. Particle Pollution (PM2.5) is measuring at 53 (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 primary air pollutant will be Particle Pollution (PM2.5) in the Wake County area. It is forecasted to be 51 (Moderate), meaning air quality is acceptable. However, there may be a risk for some people, particularly those who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.

Below is a clickable map of Wake County, North Carolina. The markers on the map identify large, populated cities. If you hover over a marker, it will display the city name and the current AQ index. The color of the city markers also references the current AQ risk level.

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AQ Index Forecast by City in Wake County

Below is a list of cities in Wake County where we track and forecast the AQ index. Click on a city name to get the current AQ index as well as any available forcasts.

Raleigh Cary Apex Wake Forest Holly Springs
Garner Fuquay Varina Morrisville Knightdale Rolesville
Wendell Zebulon