City of Roanoke Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Primary Air Pollutants City of Roanoke (Virginia)
Hourly forecast City of Roanoke (Virginia)
Health Recommendations for City of Roanoke Residents
Based on current air quality: Good · AQI 32
UV Index
3.85
Moderate
Use protection if you’re out for extended periods.
Wind
8.7 km/h
Light breeze — leaves rustling gently.
Historical AQI Data City of Roanoke (Virginia)
United States Major Cities AQI Overview
New York
40
Temp.
28.8°C
Hum.
80%
Los Angeles
64
Temp.
32.6°C
Hum.
38%
Chicago
29
Temp.
30°C
Hum.
39%
Houston
72
Temp.
34.2°C
Hum.
47%
Phoenix
58
Temp.
37.2°C
Hum.
37%
San Francisco
54
Temp.
27.7°C
Hum.
49%
Seattle
72
Temp.
25.9°C
Hum.
59%
Denver
20
Temp.
32.3°C
Hum.
29%
Philadelphia
33
Temp.
30.9°C
Hum.
74%
San Antonio
52
Temp.
35.8°C
Hum.
45%
Dallas
60
Temp.
40.7°C
Hum.
29%
Atlanta
26
Temp.
33.2°C
Hum.
48%
Most Polluted Cities by AQI United States
Explore live air quality data for the most polluted cities in the country.
| Rank | City | AQI | AQI Status | Standard Value | Notify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spokane, Washington | 190 | Unhealthy | 26x above Standard | |
| 2 | Everett, Washington | 130 | Poor | 9x above Standard | |
| 3 | Tacoma, Washington | 123 | Poor | 9x above Standard | |
| 4 | Hillsboro, Oregon | 86 | Moderate | 6x above Standard | |
| 5 | Portland, Oregon | 86 | Moderate | 6x above Standard | |
| 6 | Vancouver, Washington | 86 | Moderate | 6x above Standard | |
| 7 | Seattle, Washington | 84 | Moderate | 6x above Standard | |
| 8 | Odessa, Texas | 81 | Moderate | 5x above Standard | |
| 9 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | 77 | Moderate | 5x above Standard | |
| 10 | Bismarck, North Dakota | 74 | Moderate | 5x above Standard |
Health Advice For People Living in City of Roanoke
per day
Breathing the air in this location is equivalent to smoking 0.4 cigarettes a day.
Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks
City of Roanoke · Current air quality: Good · AQI 32
Headaches
Risk of Headaches symptoms is Low when AQI of City of Roanoke is Good (0-50).
Typical signs can include: Pressure or tightness around the forehead and temples, Sensitivity to light or smell, Fatigue or difficulty concentrating.
- Choose indoor, clean indoor air when the AQI is elevated.
- Stay hydrated and take short breaks from devices or harsh light if you are migraine-prone.
- If you Make use of prescribed migraine meds, Keep close them accessible.
- Try not to do intense outdoor exercise during worse AQI periods.
- Don’t ignore worsening symptoms that feel unusual for you.
Disclaimer: The health risks mentioned above are precautionary recommendations based on current AQI levels. While you may not experience immediate effects, prolonged exposure to air pollution can lead to these health issues over time. This is not medical advice. Please consult a clinician if you experience severe, unusual, or worsening symptoms.
City of Roanoke's Nearby Cities AQI
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Air Quality FAQs at City of Roanoke, Virginia
Frequently Asked Questions
About Air Quality
The current real-time AQI (US) level in City of Roanoke, Virginia is 32 (Good). This was last updated recently.
The best AQI (US) level was generally lower during the early afternoon in the last 24 hours.
The worst AQI (US) level typically peaks during early morning or late evening hours due to temperature inversion.
The AQI (US) levels in City of Roanoke, Virginia have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours depending on traffic and weather conditions.
Current AQI (US) levels are good for everyone. It's advised to adjust your outdoor activities based on personal sensitivity.