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City

Tucson

9 monitoring stations · readings from 50 to 52

Average AQI

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Overview

Air quality in Tucson

Air quality in Tucson is currently 50 on the AQI scale, which falls in the Good band. That number is the average across every monitoring station reporting in Tucson right now.

We aggregate 9 stations across Tucson. Individual stations range from 50 at the cleanest to 52 at the worst, so conditions vary across Tucson — the local figure matters more than the average.

Tucson breaks down into 9 stations you can open individually. Of those listed below, South Houghton Road is reading highest at 52 and Chattman lowest at 50.

Readings refresh hourly from the official monitoring networks we track. Conditions can still change quickly, so check back before planning time outdoors.

What to do at good levels

1

Outdoor activity

No restrictions. This is a good day for exercise, commuting on foot or bike, and time outside.

2

Sensitive groups

Children, older adults and people with asthma or heart conditions can go about their day as normal.

3

Indoor air

Open the windows. Outdoor air is currently cleaner than typical indoor air, so ventilating helps.

Drill down

Stations in Tucson

At a glance

About Tucson

Coordinates

32.228, -110.939

Centroid of monitored stations

Stations

9

Reporting in this area

Spread

50 – 52

Cleanest to worst station reading

Questions

Tucson air quality, answered

  • Tucson is currently reading an AQI of 50, which is Good. It is the average across 9 reporting stations.

  • No restrictions. This is a good day for exercise, commuting on foot or bike, and time outside. Children, older adults and people with asthma or heart conditions can go about their day as normal.

  • 50 sits in the Good band of the air quality index. The index runs from 0 to 500, and the lower the number the cleaner the air.

  • We currently aggregate 9 stations in Tucson, reading between 50 and 52.

  • Of the stations currently listed for Tucson, South Houghton Road is reading highest at 52 (Moderate).

  • Hourly. We pull from the official monitoring networks that publish for this city, and this page refreshes on the same cadence.

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