Air Quality Alert has been declared for Birmingham, AL, on Friday, Sep 13
The Air Quality Forecast for Friday is an Air Quality Index of 101 which is unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. The pollutant will be ozone.
CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ALERT FOR OZONE!
Upper level ridging will remain in firm control of the area’s weather. This will lead to another day of hot and stagnant conditions. Skies will be mostly sunny with scattered cumulus clouds. Winds will be from the east to northeast around 5 mph. High temperatures will remain above normal in the upper 90s. These weather conditions are expected to keep Ozone levels in the orange range, which will trigger an air quality alert. PM2.5 is expected to remain in the yellow range. ML
AIR QUALITY ALERT
Defer using gas-powered engines. Walk, bike, carpool, or use transit if possible. Link errands into one trip. Conserve energy.
Do your share for cleaner air!
Air quality forecast notifications are a joint service provided by the Jefferson County Department of Health and the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.
