What is the air quality in Bessemer today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Bessemer is 23 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 5.59 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Bessemer right now?

The current temperature in Bessemer is 29.2°C (feels like 32.1°C). Humidity is 51.9% and wind speed is 26.1 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Bessemer?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 0.7 (Low).

Air Quality in Bessemer, United States

Rain

29.2°C · 51.9% humidity

29.2°

Feels 32.1°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

2 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

25 2pm

23 5pm

25 8pm

24 11pm

24 2am

24 5am

24 8am

24 11am

Air Quality Index Trend

45h · 3 stn

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Bessemer's air quality is primarily affected by vehicle emissions and industrial activity. Seasonal wildfire smoke and weather patterns can cause periodic air quality deterioration.

51.9%

Humidity

26.1 km/h

Wind SW

1015.9 hPa

Pressure

0.7

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

5.59 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Bessemer?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

45h · 3 stations

PM2.55.59 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.7

Low

Station readings (2 stations within 25 km)

5.59

Median

6.25

Average

5.3

Low

7.2

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.25 · Bias: +0.7

What is the 7-day forecast for Bessemer?

05-29

34.5° 15.8°

8.13 mm

05-30

29.2° 21.5°

2.69 mm

05-31

32.8° 17.5°

06-01

31.1° 17.7°

1.37 mm

06-02

33.6° 18.5°

0.06 mm

06-03

28.4° 23.0°

06-04

29.3° 22.4°

2.69 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 2.5°C

Where are air quality stations near Bessemer?

Mcadory, Alabama, USA

9.1 km PM2.5: 5.0 µg/m³

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Starcross

16.7 km PM2.5: 0.0 µg/m³ PM10: 0.0 µg/m³

No. Bham, Alabama, USA

21.2 km PM2.5: 7.4 µg/m³

What cities are near Bessemer?

25 Hueytown 27 Hoover 22 Helena 28 Homewood 27 Vestavia Hills 22 Pelham 30 Birmingham 22 Alabaster 28 Mountain Brook 25 Center Point

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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-05-29T22:37 UTC.