The South Coast AQMD would like to remind residents that May marks the start of ozone season. Hot, stagnant days with strong sunlight can worsen smog conditions, creating unhealthy air quality throughout Southern California. During this time, it is common for air quality to reach unhealthy levels in the afternoon hours.
There are several ways to check your real-time air quality. Download South Coast AQMD’s free mobile app in English or Spanish at www.aqmd.gov/mobileapp, or visit www.aqmd.gov/aqimap to view air quality and www.aqmd.gov/forecast for hourly air quality forecasts.
The South Coast AQMD would like to remind residents that May marks the start of ozone season. Hot, stagnant days with strong sunlight can worsen smog conditions, creating unhealthy air quality throughout Southern California. During this time, it is common for air quality to reach unhealthy levels in the afternoon hours.
There are several ways to check your real-time air quality. Download South Coast AQMD’s free mobile app in English or Spanish at www.aqmd.gov/mobileapp, or visit www.aqmd.gov/aqimap to view air quality and www.aqmd.gov/forecast for hourly air quality forecasts.