Bellingham air quality · Washington, United States
Clear air is not just pleasant, it is preventive health
US AQI 38 (Good) in Bellingham, from 1 AirNow monitoring station. Main pollutant: PM2.5.
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Pollutants in Bellingham
- PM2.538AQI
- Ozone1AQI
US values are per-pollutant AQI from the highest-reading monitor near Bellingham (Custer-Loomis (SO-AQS)).
Is it safe outside in Bellingham 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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Bellingham air quality history
Daily average, 36 days- 33average daily US AQI over 36 days
- 48worst day, 7 October
- 20cleanest day, 29 September
- 0days at Unhealthy or worse
The last 7 days averaged 37, worse than the week before (30). 36 of the last 36 days were Good.
Weather in Bellingham
No active National Weather Service alerts for Bellingham.
| Day | Forecast | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 19 | Partly Sunny | 59°F | 39°F | 2% |
| Tue 20 | Areas Of Fog then Sunny | 63°F | 39°F | 0% |
| Wed 21 | Areas Of Fog then Sunny | 63°F | 43°F | 7% |
| Thu 22 | Chance Light Rain | 57°F | 43°F | 28% |
| Fri 23 | Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny | 55°F | 39°F | 16% |
| Sat 24 | Chance Light Rain | 55°F | 43°F | 44% |
| Sun 25 | Chance Light Rain | 57°F | 41°F | 26% |
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Bellingham air quality: common questions
What is the AQI in Bellingham right now?
The US AQI in Bellingham is 38 (Good). The main pollutant is PM2.5.
Is it safe to go outside in Bellingham 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 Bellingham been recently?
Over the last 36 days with data, Bellingham averaged US AQI 33. The worst day was 7 October at 48; the cleanest was 29 September at 20. 0 days were at Unhealthy or worse.
Where does Bellingham'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.