What is the air quality in Sanford today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Sanford is 39 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 9.38 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Sanford right now?

The current temperature in Sanford is 27.2°C (feels like 29.8°C). Humidity is 55.4% and wind speed is 39.6 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Sanford?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 2.9 (Moderate).

Air Quality in Sanford, United States

Partly Cloudy

27.2°C · 55.4% humidity

27.2°

Feels 29.8°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

Calibrated model

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

25 3pm

39 6pm

32 9pm

29 12am

28 3am

25 6am

25 9am

25 12pm

Air Quality Index Trend

32h · 3 stn

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

55.4%

Humidity

39.6 km/h

Wind ESE

1012.6 hPa

Pressure

2.9

UV Moderate

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

9.38 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Sanford?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

32h · 3 stations

PM2.59.38 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX2.9

Moderate

What is the 7-day forecast for Sanford?

07-21

32.2° 22.3°

8.06 mm

07-22

35.8° 21.4°

16.31 mm

07-23

35.6° 20.9°

0.31 mm

07-24

29.1° 20.5°

6.75 mm

07-25

34.6° 21.6°

1.44 mm

07-26

33.2° 22.7°

5.56 mm

07-27

25.0° 20.5°

7.5 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 4.5°C

What cities are near Sanford?

39 Fuquay-Varina 58 Holly Springs 55 Apex 50 Fort Bragg 39 Pinehurst 41 Carrboro 41 Chapel Hill 55 Morrisville 53 Cary 44 Garner

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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 2026-07-21T22:04 UTC.