Mecklenburg County, NC

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In effect from Saturday 06/06 11:21 AM EDT – Sunday 06/07 11:30 AM EDT

Issued by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality in Raleigh NC has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Ground Level Ozone for Rowan, Mecklenburg, and Cabarrus Counties, until 8 PM EDT this evening.

An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone concentrations within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, please visit the North Carolina Division of Air Quality Web site at https://airquality.climate.ncsu.edu/.


Areas Impacted

  • Rowan
  • Mecklenburg
  • Cabarrus

Tips to Stay Safe

When an Air Quality Alert is active for your location: 

  • Check the air quality levels in your area at airnow.gov
  • Limit your time outdoors, especially if you are at higher risk. This includes seniors, children, or those with asthma or other health conditions. 

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Hot Again But With Low Humidity

Created by the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg WFO

Highs will be above normal but with lower than normal humidity.

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