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Aiken-Augusta - SC/GA
 
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42 
Good
Health Message: None
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Ozone
42 
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Forecast Discussion: Ground-level ozone will peak well within code Green on this Thursday afternoon and evening. A cold front will sweep across the Palmetto State overnight and be offshore Friday morning. Dry air will filter in from the northwest allowing ample ozone-making sunshine across the state. This should cause some increase in ozone concentrations. However, ozone precursor pollutants will be scant with clean upstream sourcing, and gusty winds will help dilute any significant ozone buildups downwind of urban cores. Thus, look for code Green conditions in all six forecast zones on Friday.

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Air Quality Index (AQI)
observed at 12:00 EDT
27
Good
Health Message: None
AQI - Pollutant Details
Particles (PM2.5) 27 Good
Ozone 27 Good

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