The highest AQ index in Rhode Island (as of 9:00 EDT) is currently the Narragansett area. Ozone (OZONE) is measuring at 30 (Good). This means air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
Over the next few days, the highest Ozone (OZONE) will be in the West Greenwich 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.
Not the best weather post 4th of July weather weekend upcoming, with unsettled weather, humidity, and and lot of clouds. South flow on Saturday, highs in the upper 70s, humid, and GOOD air quality. Much of the same on Sunday, but fine particles and ozone begin to elevate to near MODERATE. A chance of showers and thunder both Sat/Sun. More sun on Sunday, with light SSW flow. A buildup of fine particles reaches MODERATE stateside, with ozone also MODERATE statewide.
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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 Rhode Island. Click on any county below and you'll get a list of cities where we provide AQ index forecasts.
| Providence | Kent | Newport | Washington |