Air Quality Forecast

Thursday, November 21, 2024
Ozone AQI Rating Fine Particles AQI Rating
West Greenwich & Vicinity 38 Good West Greenwich & Vicinity 16 Good
Providence & Vicinity 37 Good Providence & Vicinity 28 Good
Southern & Coastal 38 Good Southern & Coastal 16 Good
Friday, November 22, 2024
Ozone AQI Rating Fine Particles AQI Rating
West Greenwich & Vicinity 39 Good West Greenwich & Vicinity 18 Good
Providence & Vicinity 39 Good Providence & Vicinity 28 Good
Southern & Coastal 39 Good Southern & Coastal 18 Good
Saturday, November 23, 2024
Ozone AQI Rating Fine Particles AQI Rating
West Greenwich & Vicinity 37 Good West Greenwich & Vicinity 22 Good
Providence & Vicinity 36 Good Providence & Vicinity 32 Good
Southern & Coastal 39 Good Southern & Coastal 22 Good

Forecast Discussion

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | Updated 3:00 PM

Air quality looking GOOD for the remainder of the week with low pressure swirling around with some much needed rain on Thursday and Friday. Clouds, rain, and temperatures in the upper 40s to near 50F with strong east wind Thursday, switching west on Friday. The low begins to shift out on Saturday with rain ending early and drying NW winds developing later in the day with some sunshine. 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Level of Concern Value Description
Good 0-50 Air quality is considered satisfactory and air pollution poses little or no risk.
Moderate 51-100 Air quality is acceptable; however, for some pollutants there may be a moderate health concern for a very small number of people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups 101-150 Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. The general public is not likely to be affected.
Unhealthy 151-200 Everyone may begin to experience health effects; members of sensitive groups may experience more serious health effects.
Very Unhealthy 201-300 Health Alert: Everyone may experience more serious health effects.
Hazardous 301 and higher Health warnings of emergency conditions. The entire population is more likely to be affected.
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Additional Resources

For further information:

email Darren Austin or call (401) 537-4404
email Joseph Poccia or call (401) 537-4385