What is the air quality like in Springfield?
Springfield has an average AQI of 44, which falls in the "Good" category. About 66% of days have Good air quality, 28% are Moderate, and 5% are Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. The primary pollutant is Ozone.
What is the main pollutant in Springfield?
The primary pollutant in Springfield is Ozone. The city's average PM2.5 level is 7.5 μg/m³ (below the EPA annual standard of 12 μg/m³). Average ozone levels are 38 ppb. Major pollution sources include vehicles, agriculture.
Is Springfield affected by wildfire smoke?
Springfield has a low wildfire risk rating. Wildfire smoke rarely impacts air quality here.
How many good air quality days does Springfield have?
Approximately 66% of days in Springfield have Good air quality (AQI 0-50). This means the majority of the year has clean, breathable air.
What about allergies in Springfield?
Air quality and pollen counts can both affect respiratory health in Springfield. 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.