Santa Barbara, CA Air Quality

As of 5:39 PM
Air quality index119Unhealthy for sensitive groups

People with asthma, heart or lung conditions, children and older adults should limit long or intense outdoor activity.

Next 24 hours

US AQI
  1. 120Now
  2. 120
  3. 114
  4. 1098 PM
  5. 104
  6. 101
  7. 9911 PM
  8. 96
  9. 94
  10. 912 AM
  11. 88
  12. 84
  13. 805 AM
  14. 77
  15. 76
  16. 758 AM
  17. 75
  18. 78
  19. 8211 AM
  20. 86
  21. 86
  22. 852 PM
  23. 84
  24. 77

Air quality outlook

Worst hour each day
  • Today122Unhealthy for sensitive groups
  • Thu 896Moderate
  • Fri 973Moderate
  • Sat 1045Good
  • Sun 1145Good

From our air-quality forecast models (GEOS-CF / GEFS aerosols). AQI uses the US EPA scale.

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About Santa Barbara weather

Santa Barbara is in Santa Barbara County, California, United States at 34.42°, -119.70°. Right now it’s 82° and clear; today’s high is 82° with a 0% chance of rain.

California encompasses an extraordinary range of climates, from the Mediterranean coast to alpine peaks, scorching deserts, and temperate rainforests. The state's Central Valley is one of the most productive agricultural regions in the world, benefiting from warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Death Valley holds the record for the highest reliably recorded air temperature on Earth at 134 degrees Fahrenheit.

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