Air Quality Information
for the Sacramento Region
Brought to you by the Sacramento Metropolitan, El Dorado,
Feather River, Placer and Yolo-Solano Air Districts
AQI Forecast by County
Saturday, February 23
| Sat | Sun | |
| Placer | 61 | 61 |
| Sacramento | 76 | 76 |
| Yolo-Solano | 61 | 59 |
Air Quality Map
The map below is a 1-hour snapshot. Click to view all hours recorded since midnight.
Check Before You Burn Season Ends February 28
Check Before You Burn in Sacramento County and the cities of Citrus Heights, Elk Grove, Folsom, Galt, Isleton, Rancho Cordova and Sacramento will end for the season on Thursday, February 28 and resume on November 1, 2019.
Find out if you can burn wood in your fireplace, wood stove, firepit or chiminea. Check Before You Burn. You may also call 1-877-NO-BURN-5 (1-877-662-8765), download the free Sacramento Region Air Quality app or follow on Twitter @AQMD.
The Yolo-Solano AQMD's voluntary Don't Light Tonight program for Yolo County and part of Solano County also ends on February 28 and begins again November 1. Don't Light Tonight.
Sacramento Region PM2.5 Air Quality Forecast
updated by noon
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Today (Sat, Feb 23)
76 AQI - Moderate
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Tomorrow (Sun, Feb 24)
76 AQI - Moderate
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Fri, Feb 22
38 AQI - Good
Ozone |
Mon, Feb 25
Moderate
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Tue, Feb 26
Good
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Wed, Feb 27
Good
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Air Quality Forecast and Weather Discussion
Friday, moderate and gusty north-northwesterly winds in the Sacramento region will usher in clean air. Thus, particle levels will be in the Good category. Saturday and Sunday, light southeasterly winds will limit pollutant dispersion. However, pollutant carryover from previous days will be low. Therefore, particle levels will be Moderate on both days.