Mississippi
18 monitoring stations · readings from 42 to 50
Average AQI
Air quality in Mississippi
Air quality in Mississippi is currently 46 on the AQI scale, which falls in the Good band. That number is the average across every monitoring station reporting in Mississippi right now.
We aggregate 18 stations across Mississippi. Individual stations range from 42 at the cleanest to 50 at the worst, so conditions vary across Mississippi — the local figure matters more than the average.
Mississippi breaks down into 9 cities you can open individually. Of those listed below, Jackson is reading highest at 50 and Gatewood lowest at 42.
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
Outdoor activity
No restrictions. This is a good day for exercise, commuting on foot or bike, and time outside.
Sensitive groups
Children, older adults and people with asthma or heart conditions can go about their day as normal.
Indoor air
Open the windows. Outdoor air is currently cleaner than typical indoor air, so ventilating helps.
Cities in Mississippi
9 cities
50Jackson
Good
- Stations
- 4
- Range
- 50–50
48Waveland
Good
- Stations
- 2
- Range
- 46–50
46Cleveland
Good
- Stations
- 2
- Range
- 46–46
Meridian
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 46–46
46Pascagoula
Good
- Stations
- 2
- Range
- 42–50
44Gulfport
Good
- Stations
- 2
- Range
- 42–46
44Hattiesburg
Good
- Stations
- 2
- Range
- 42–46
44Hernando
Good
- Stations
- 2
- Range
- 42–46
Gatewood
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 42–42
About Mississippi
Coordinates
32.092, -89.604
Centroid of monitored stations
Stations
18
Reporting in this area
Spread
42 – 50
Cleanest to worst station reading
Other regions nearby
Mississippi air quality, answered
Mississippi is currently reading an AQI of 46, which is Good. It is the average across 18 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.
46 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 18 stations in Mississippi, reading between 42 and 50.
Of the cities currently listed for Mississippi, Jackson is reading highest at 50 (Good).
Hourly. We pull from the official monitoring networks that publish for this region, and this page refreshes on the same cadence.
See Mississippi on the map.
Every station around it, live — or find out what today's reading means for you personally.