What is the air quality like in Gulfport?
Gulfport has an average AQI of 42, which falls in the "Good" category. About 68% of days have Good air quality, 26% are Moderate, and 5% are Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. The primary pollutant is Ozone.
What is the main pollutant in Gulfport?
The primary pollutant in Gulfport is Ozone. The city's average PM2.5 level is 7 μg/m³ (below the EPA annual standard of 12 μg/m³). Average ozone levels are 36 ppb. Major pollution sources include vehicles, port, military.
Is Gulfport affected by wildfire smoke?
Gulfport has a low wildfire risk rating. Wildfire smoke rarely impacts air quality here.
How many good air quality days does Gulfport have?
Approximately 68% of days in Gulfport have Good air quality (AQI 0-50). This means the majority of the year has clean, breathable air.
What about allergies in Gulfport?
Air quality and pollen counts can both affect respiratory health in Gulfport. On days with higher AQI levels, allergy symptoms may worsen. Using a HEPA air purifier indoors and monitoring both AQI and pollen counts can help manage symptoms.