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Pennsylvania Air Quality Index (AQI)

Real-time PM2.5, PM10 air pollution level United States

Last Update: 08 Jun 2023, 04:05am

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Comparative Exposure with Pennsylvania

24 hrs avg AQI

Pennsylvania

United States
230

Major Air Pollutants in Pennsylvania

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Pennsylvania carbon monoxide icon
95 (CO)
Pennsylvania no2 nitrogen dioxide Icon
10 (NO2)

PM2.5 11.8X

The current PM2.5 concentration in Pennsylvania is 11.8 times above the recommended limit given by the WHO 24 hrs air quality guidelines value.

Pennsylvania - Cities Air Pollution Level

Status AQI AQI-US AQI-IN PM2.5 PM10 Temp Humid
Altoona POOR 181 181 279 114 0 8 65
Bern SEVERE 368 368 452 318 231 9 77
Bethlehem SEVERE 304 304 403 254 189 7 80
Boothwyn SEVERE 329 329 422 279 0 13 49
Bristol SEVERE 391 391 470 341 0 10 63
Chartiers MODERATE 82 82 46 27 0 6 89
Chester SEVERE 333 333 425 283 0 13 49
Clairton POOR 117 117 70 42 0 12 49
Derry Township HAZARDOUS 438 438 520 406 263 11 74
Dickson City UNHEALTHY 204 204 326 154 93 5 86
East York HAZARDOUS 412 412 490 367 265 7 86
Findlay MODERATE 87 87 48 29 0 8 68
Franklin Township POOR 102 102 61 36 0 4 93
Gettysburg HAZARDOUS 417 417 496 375 0 12 50
Greensburg GOOD 29 29 16 7 0 6 87
Johnstown POOR 117 117 70 42 35 8 60
Kittanning MODERATE 91 91 52 31 0 6 85
Lancaster SEVERE 390 390 469 340 231 11 71
Leacock HAZARDOUS 450 450 534 425 231 11 66
Lebanon HAZARDOUS 402 402 478 352 265 7 82
Loyalsock GOOD 27 27 29 0 0 6 82
Monessen POOR 102 102 61 36 0 12 49
Munhall POOR 110 110 65 39 0 12 49
New Brighton POOR 129 129 79 47 41 9 67
New Castle POOR 127 127 77 46 42 6 92
New Garden SEVERE 336 336 428 286 0 11 54
New London UNHEALTHY 294 294 396 244 0 11 74
North Middleton SEVERE 376 376 459 326 265 10 74
Northwest Harborcreek POOR 144 144 88 53 47 8 90
Plymouth Township SEVERE 391 391 470 341 0 7 92
Pocono UNHEALTHY 204 204 326 154 93 2 92
Ross Township SEVERE 315 315 411 265 201 6 82
Sayre GOOD 1 1 1 0 0 9 83
Sharon MODERATE 70 70 42 21 42 8 86
State College POOR 187 187 304 125 0 6 75
Steelton HAZARDOUS 438 438 520 406 273 11 71
Uniontown POOR 105 105 62 37 0 7 86
Upper Mount Bethel POOR 171 171 214 94 0 6 86
Wilkes Barre UNHEALTHY 204 204 326 154 87 6 82

Weather Conditions in Pennsylvania

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What are the weather and climatic conditions in Pennsylvania?
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06:26 AM
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Wind speed

33 km/h

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UV Index

16

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Pressure

800 mb


Health Advice For Pennsylvania

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How to protect yourself from air pollution around Pennsylvania, United States?
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Wear Mask

Required
stay indoors

Stay Indoor

Required
shut doors

Windows

Keep Close
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Use Purifier

Required
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Family

Allow Outdoor

Pennsylvania Air Quality Forecast



Day

AQI

Weather

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Today

134

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Friday

134

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Saturday

134

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Sunday

134

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Monday

134

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Tuesday

134

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Wednesday

134

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United States - Metro Cities AQI

238
176
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
14˚C / 60%
28
61
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
13˚C / 94%
25
40
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
22˚C / 84%
22
20
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AQI (US)
14˚C / 83%
22
40
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AQI (US)
18˚C / 38%
10
25
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16˚C / 83%
20
19
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AQI (US)
24˚C / 79%

Historic Air Quality Graph of Pennsylvania

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Best

Oct 1, 2020

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Oct 1, 2020

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Comparative Exposure with Pennsylvania

24 hrs avg AQI

Pennsylvania

United States
230


FAQs of Pennsylvania's Air Quality Index

(Frequently Asked Questions)


Quick answers to some commonly asked questions about the air pollution of Pennsylvania.


The real-time air quality in Pennsylvania is 230 (UNHEALTHY) AQI now. This was last updated 2 hours ago .

The current concentration of PM2.5 in Pennsylvania is 177 (µg/m³). The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends 15 µg/m³ as the threshold concentration of PM2.5 for 24 hrs mean. Currently, the concentration is 7.08 times the recommended limit.

Generally, the air quality at Pennsylvania starts deteriorating in late October. The winters are the worst-hit season in terms of air pollution.

You should wear a good N95 mask when you go outdoor in Pennsylvania until the AQI is improving upto moderate range.

Office going people should avoid personal vehicles and use public transportations or carpooling.

(i) The primary causes of outdoor air pollution are solid, liquid particles called aerosols & gase from vehicles emissions, construction activities, factories, burning stubble & fossil fuels and wildfire, etc.

(ii) Main causes of indoor air pollution are harmful gases from cooking fuels (such as wood, crop wastes, charcoal, coal and dung), damp, mould smoke, chemicals from cleaning materials, etc.

Indoor air pollution in Pennsylvania is as dangerous as outdoor pollution, because the air pollutants come inside the houses or buildings through doors, windows and ventilation.

In Pennsylvania, you must use an air purifier or fresh air machine at home or office indoor and close all the doors, windows and ventilations when the outdoor air quality index (aqi) in Pennsylvania is very high. Proper ventilation is highly recommended only when outdoor air quality is improving and moderate AQI range.

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