Halifax Downtown - Air Quality Health Index

Calculated at: 7:00 AM ADT Thursday 28 March 2024

2Low Risk




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Low Risk
(1-3)

Moderate Risk
(4-6)

High Risk
(7-10)

Very High Risk



At-Risk Population:

General Population:

  • Ideal air quality for outdoor activities.

Issued at: 6:00 AM ADT Thursday 28 March 2024

Thursday

2 - Low Risk

Thursday night

2 - Low Risk

Friday

2 - Low Risk

Friday night

2 - Low Risk

Who is at risk?

People with heart and lung conditions are most affected by air pollution.

To find out if you are at risk, consult the health guide, your physician, or Nova Scotia Environment.

Visit the national AQHI Web site to learn more about the AQHI.

Did you know...?

Large, heavy vehicles like SUVs cause nearly twice as much pollution as small, subcompact cars.


The AQHI is an initiative between Environment Canada, Health Canada, Nova Scotia Environment, and The Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness in partnership with the Lung Association of Nova Scotia and Clean Nova Scotia.