UCSC Lower Campus Air Quality

Monitoring Station · Santa Cruz, United States
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Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
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Air Quality Forecast (24h)

PM2.54.1 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
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Nearby Monitoring Stations

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UCSC EFH
1.8 km PM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³
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UCSC West Campus
2.0 km PM2.5: 4.3 µg/m³
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EHS HWF
2.1 km PM2.5: 3.5 µg/m³
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East Campus
2.2 km PM2.5: 6.7 µg/m³
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Santa Cruz - Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz, California
5.5 km PM2.5: 14.5 µg/m³
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Santa Cruz
5.7 km PM2.5: 4.4 µg/m³
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Felton (Cal-Fire)
7.9 km PM2.5: 3.4 µg/m³
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Scotts Valley
8.4 km PM2.5: 3.9 µg/m³

Nearby Cities

16 Santa Cruz 18 Live Oak 16 Watsonville 20 Los Gatos 21 Saratoga 22 Campbell 20 Cupertino 24 Morgan Hill 25 Marina

Station data from AQICN. AQI forecast from ECMWF CAMS. AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-07-22T00:43 UTC.