AirNow · Louisiana
Air quality in Shreveport
Right now51Moderate
Air quality is acceptable. People who are unusually sensitive to air pollution should consider cutting back on long or hard exercise outdoors. Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5). Measured 19:00 CDT.
Forecast
Today
fine particles (PM2.5)58 · Moderate
fine particles (PM2.5)58 · Moderate
Thu, Oct 8
fine particles (PM2.5)55 · Moderate
fine particles (PM2.5)55 · Moderate
Fri, Oct 9
ozone45 · Good
ozone45 · Good
Forecaster's note
Wednesday and Thursday, as Tropical Storm Isaias deepens over the western Gulf, light to moderate east-northeasterly winds will aid pollutant dispersion across southern Louisiana. However, lighter winds will limit dispersion and gradually carry thin smoke into the northern half of the state, increasing particle concentrations and enhancing ozone production. As a result, AQI levels will be low-Moderate in Shreveport and Monroe on both days, with Good to high-Good AQI levels elsewhere. Friday, as Tropical Storm Isaias continues to deepen and moves over the central Gulf, northeasterly winds will
From AirNow (forecast by Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality), checked every 30 minutes. Current readings are preliminary.