Air quality

Air quality in Town 'n' Country today

Updated

Good (US AQI 40) Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no risk; a good time for outdoor activity. Model estimate for Sun, Oct 25, 4:00 pm (20:00 UTC).

Live AQI, PM2.5, PM10 and ozone for Town 'n' Country, Florida, United States, with a 48-hour forecast and the best time to be outside.

US AQI now
40 Good
PM2.5
8.2 µg/m³ 0.5× WHO 24-h guideline
PM10
13 µg/m³
Ozone
91 µg/m³
Dominant pollutant
ozone sub-index 40
Best hour today
4:00 pm AQI 40
European AQI
36

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Air quality in Town 'n' Country right now

Right now the modelled US Air Quality Index for Town 'n' Country, Florida, United States is 40, which falls in the "Good" band (up to 50). Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no risk; a good time for outdoor activity.

The index is driven mainly by ozone, whose own sub-index is 40. Ozone usually peaks in the afternoon on sunny days and falls back after sunset.

PM2.5 is 8.2 µg/m³, within the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³; PM10 is 13 µg/m³ against a guideline of 45; ozone is 91 µg/m³ (below the WHO 8-hour level of 100); nitrogen dioxide is 0.8 µg/m³ (below the 24-hour guideline of 25).

Also this hour: UV index 2.5, carbon monoxide 112 µg/m³.

NASA FIRMS shows 34 fire hotspots within 300 km in the last day (nearest about 17 km), but particle levels are not elevated enough to point to smoke right now.

Town 'n' Country AQI forecast: next 48 hours

Over the next 24 hours the AQI is forecast to range from 36 around Mon 3:00 am to 42 around Sun 7:00 pm, staying "Good" throughout.

The following day is expected to be worse, averaging about 44 against 38 for the next 24 hours.

Local time (America/New_York)US AQICategoryPM2.5 µg/m³PM10 µg/m³Ozone µg/m³
Sun 4:00 pm40Good8.21391
Sun 7:00 pm42Good8.71382
Sun 10:00 pm40Good5.6878
Mon 1:00 am38Good3.1477
Mon 4:00 am36Good3477
Mon 7:00 am36Good4.9771
Mon 10:00 am36Good81280
Mon 1:00 pm36Good9.21491
Mon 4:00 pm39Good9.71591
Mon 7:00 pm42Good11.61781
Mon 10:00 pm40Good8.71277
Tue 1:00 am42Good6.6975
Tue 4:00 am44Good6.2873
Tue 7:00 am46Good6.2967
Tue 10:00 am47Good8.41279
Tue 1:00 pm47Good10.91794
Tue 4:00 pm48Good10.11695

Every third hour of the CAMS forecast via Open-Meteo. US AQI uses rolling averages (24 h for particles, 8 h for ozone), so it moves more slowly than the hourly concentrations.

Best time to be outside in Town 'n' Country today

Between 6 am and 9 pm local time, the cleanest air today is forecast around 4:00 pm (AQI 40, Good) and the worst around 7:00 pm (AQI 42). The difference across the day is small, so timing matters little.

Town 'n' Country vs the rest of United States

Across 747 United States cities we track, the average US AQI right now is 49 (Good). Town 'n' Country at 40 is 9 points cleaner than average.

For context, the median across 3,909 cities worldwide is 56.

Air quality in cities near Town 'n' Country

CityDistanceUS AQICategoryPM2.5 µg/m³
Tampa14 km40Good8.2
Dunedin, FL19 km41Good8.1
Clearwater22 km41Good8.1
Largo24 km41Good8.1
Brandon30 km40Good8.2
Venice, FL102 km38Good8.1
Kissimmee118 km40Good10.1
Port Charlotte125 km36Good7.7

Model vs measured

We found no measured PM2.5 sensor cell within 25 km of Town 'n' Country, so the numbers on this page are model estimates. Models capture regional pollution well but can miss very local sources such as a busy road or a nearby fire.

Advice for sensitive groups

With the AQI at 40, there is no need for sensitive groups to change plans. People with asthma should still carry their reliever inhaler as usual.

What the US AQI numbers mean

US AQICategoryWhat it means
0-50GoodAir quality is satisfactory and poses little or no risk; a good time for outdoor activity.
51-100ModerateAcceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive people should consider shortening long or heavy exertion outdoors.
101-150Unhealthy for Sensitive GroupsPeople with heart or lung disease, older adults, children and teens should cut back on prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors.
151-200UnhealthyEveryone should reduce prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors; sensitive groups should avoid it and keep windows closed.
201-300Very UnhealthyHealth alert: everyone should avoid prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors, and sensitive groups should stay indoors.
301-500HazardousEmergency conditions: everyone should avoid all outdoor physical activity and stay indoors with filtered air if possible. The scale tops out at 500; heavier dust or smoke is shown as 500.

Values on this page are modelled by CAMS (Copernicus) and served by Open-Meteo; they are estimates for the area around the city centre, not readings from an official monitor.

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Data: Open-Meteo Air Quality API, Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS), NASA FIRMS.