Saturday, December 1, 2012

Air Pollution Alert For La Crosse County, Too

Along with Dane and Grant Counties today...

[Particle pollution, also called particulate matter or PM, is solid particles or liquid droplets suspended in the air. Exposure to these suspended particles and droplets can cause serious health problems in humans, especially those with respiratory conditions such as asthma and cardiac disease. ]

Advisory for Particle Pollution (Orange)

Start Time: 5:00PM CT Saturday, December 1, 2012
End Time: 11:00PM CT Saturday, December 1, 2012
Counties: La Crosse

AIR QUALITY INDEX CHART

Air Quality Index
(AQI) Values
Levels of Health Concern Colors
When the AQI
is in this range:
...air quality conditions are: ...as symbolized
by this color:
0 to 50 Good Green
51 to 100 Moderate Yellow
101 to 150 Unhealthy for
Sensitive Groups
Orange
151 to 200 Unhealthy Red
201 to 300 Very Unhealthy Purple
301 to 500 Hazardous Maroon

For More Information:

Daily Air Quality Hotline - 1-866-324-5924 (1-866-DAILY AIR)

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