Air Quality Bulletin
Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services
4:00 pm Saturday 08 November 2025
Air Quality Index Based on Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM2.5) and 10 (PM10) Concentration
Air quality category: Moderate
Location: Antigua and Barbuda
Timing: Tonight until Monday
Synopsis: The air quality is to fall to moderate levels due to particulate matter 2.5 and 10, associated with the twenty-sixth notable surge in Saharan Dust for the Country for 2025. The health risk will be low for most people; however, unusually sensitive people such as asthmatics need to be aware of potentially poor air quality and keep up with the latest forecasts.
Air quality index: 50 to 70
Air Pollution (Alert) Level: II
Sensitive groups: People with respiratory or heart disease, the elderly and children are the groups most at risk.
Health implications: Air quality is acceptable; however, for some pollutants, there may be moderate health concerns for a very small number of people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.
Caution: Active children and adults, and people with respiratory diseases, such as asthma, should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
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