Air Quality Index
226 AEUS73 KOAX 121409 AQIOAX OMAHA POLLUTION INDEX/POLLEN COUNT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 910 AM CDT MON AUG 12 2013 THE OMAHA METROPOLITAN AREA POLLUTANT STANDARDS INDEX FORECAST FOR TODAY IS 44 AND THE FORECAST FOR TUESDAY IS 46. BOTH VALUES ARE CONSIDERED GOOD AIR QUALITY. PARTICULATES SHOULD BE THE PRIMARY POLLUTANT EACH DAY. THE POLLEN COUNT FOR TREES TODAY WAS 2...A LOW COUNT WITH JUNIPER THE PRIMARY POLLEN. THE POLLEN COUNT FOR WEEDS WAS 48...A MODERATE COUNT. RAGWEED...PIGWEED AND NETTLE WERE THE MAIN POLLENS. THE POLLEN COUNT FOR GRASSES WAS 4...A LOW COUNT. AIR POLLUTION FORECASTS ARE PROVIDED BY THE OMAHA AIR QUALITY CONTROL DEPARTMENT. POLLEN COUNTS ARE PROVIDED BY THE DOUGLAS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT. $$ MILLER