Bangor air quality · Maine, United States
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US AQI 28 (Good) in Bangor, from 1 AirNow monitoring station. Main pollutant: PM2.5.
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Pollutants in Bangor
- PM2.528AQI
- PM1018AQI
- Ozone25AQI
US values are per-pollutant AQI from the highest-reading monitor near Bangor (Bangor MSS).
Is it safe outside in Bangor right now?
Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no risk.
Walking and commuting
Go aheadEnjoy it.
Running and jogging
Go aheadA great time to run outdoors.
Cycling
Go aheadRide freely.
Children playing outside
Go aheadNo limits.
Older adults and heart or lung conditions
Go aheadNo limits.
Open windows
Go aheadAir out your home.
Mask outdoors
Not neededNot needed.
Air purifier indoors
Not neededNot needed.
Based on the US EPA Air Quality Guide, applied to the current US AQI category. If you have symptoms, follow your doctor's advice.
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Bangor air quality history
Daily average, 36 days- 23average daily US AQI over 36 days
- 32worst day, 8 October
- 13cleanest day, 29 September
- 0days at Unhealthy or worse
The last 7 days averaged 23, better than the week before (27). 36 of the last 36 days were Good.
Weather in Bangor
No active National Weather Service alerts for Bangor.
| Day | Forecast | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 19 | Sunny | 57°F | 36°F | 0% |
| Tue 20 | Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny | 57°F | 32°F | 0% |
| Wed 21 | Patchy Fog then Sunny | 55°F | 32°F | 1% |
| Thu 22 | Patchy Fog then Sunny | 57°F | 34°F | 3% |
| Fri 23 | Sunny | 50°F | 28°F | 7% |
| Sat 24 | Sunny | 54°F | 30°F | 2% |
| Sun 25 | Sunny | 59°F | 36°F | 2% |
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Bangor air quality: common questions
What is the AQI in Bangor right now?
The US AQI in Bangor is 28 (Good). The main pollutant is PM2.5.
Is it safe to go outside in Bangor today?
A great time to be outside. Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no risk. For runners: A great time to run outdoors.
How has air quality in Bangor been recently?
Over the last 36 days with data, Bangor averaged US AQI 23. The worst day was 8 October at 32; the cleanest was 29 September at 13. 0 days were at Unhealthy or worse.
Where does Bangor's air quality data come from?
From US EPA AirNow, using 1 monitoring station in and around the city. Good Air does not estimate or adjust these readings.
Source: US EPA AirNow. Readings are published by the monitoring agency and may be revised.