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Henderson Clean · PM2.5 0–5 Good · 5–9 Elevated · 9–15 Polluted · 15–35 Unhealthy · 35–55 Severe · 55+
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Las Vegas
#1Las VegasPM2.5 2.7Checking road route
Nevada· PM2.5 2.7 µg/m³
A major Nevada city with broad lodging options and live air-quality readings for comparison when smoke shifts across the region.
About the same air — still smoky.
PM2.5 is 2.7 µg/m³ here vs 2.7 back home.Berkeley Earth: 22 µg/m³ for 24 h ≈ 1 cigarette.A week at these levels: 2.7/22 × 7 = 0.9 here; 2.7/22 × 7 = 0.9 at home.A long-term health-risk equivalence, not literal smoking.See how we work it out →
Nevada community with lodging and a separate live air reading for regional smoke comparisons.
Worse air than home. Don't bother.
PM2.5 is 2.8 µg/m³ here vs 2.7 back home.Berkeley Earth: 22 µg/m³ for 24 h ≈ 1 cigarette.A week at these levels: 2.8/22 × 7 = 0.9 here; 2.7/22 × 7 = 0.9 at home.A long-term health-risk equivalence, not literal smoking.See how we work it out →
Nevada community with lodging and a separate live air reading for regional smoke comparisons.
Worse air than home. Don't bother.
PM2.5 is 3.6 µg/m³ here vs 2.7 back home.Berkeley Earth: 22 µg/m³ for 24 h ≈ 1 cigarette.A week at these levels: 3.6/22 × 7 = 1.1 here; 2.7/22 × 7 = 0.9 at home.A long-term health-risk equivalence, not literal smoking.See how we work it out →
Nevada community with lodging and a separate live air reading for regional smoke comparisons.
Worse air than home. Don't bother.
PM2.5 is 3.6 µg/m³ here vs 2.7 back home.Berkeley Earth: 22 µg/m³ for 24 h ≈ 1 cigarette.A week at these levels: 3.6/22 × 7 = 1.1 here; 2.7/22 × 7 = 0.9 at home.A long-term health-risk equivalence, not literal smoking.See how we work it out →
Red-rock gateway with abundant lodging between Las Vegas and Utah’s higher plateaus.
About the same air — still smoky.
PM2.5 is 2.4 µg/m³ here vs 2.7 back home.Berkeley Earth: 22 µg/m³ for 24 h ≈ 1 cigarette.A week at these levels: 2.4/22 × 7 = 0.8 here; 2.7/22 × 7 = 0.9 at home.A long-term health-risk equivalence, not literal smoking.See how we work it out →
Colorado River reservoir resort town on the Arizona-California border, an open-water desert escape with resorts.
Worse air than home. Don't bother.
PM2.5 is 8.3 µg/m³ here vs 2.7 back home.Berkeley Earth: 22 µg/m³ for 24 h ≈ 1 cigarette.A week at these levels: 8.3/22 × 7 = 2.6 here; 2.7/22 × 7 = 0.9 at home.A long-term health-risk equivalence, not literal smoking.See how we work it out →
Pine-forest village perched high in the San Jacinto Mountains, elevated far above Inland Empire smog, with cabins and small inns.
About the same air — still smoky.
PM2.5 is 0 µg/m³ here vs 2.7 back home.Berkeley Earth: 22 µg/m³ for 24 h ≈ 1 cigarette.A week at these levels: 0/22 × 7 = 0 here; 2.7/22 × 7 = 0.9 at home.A long-term health-risk equivalence, not literal smoking.See how we work it out →
2.7 µg/m³ less fine-particle pollution than Henderson right now
Alpine County hamlet near 5,500 feet in the eastern Sierra, remote and thinly populated with cabins.
About the same air — still smoky.
PM2.5 is 1 µg/m³ here vs 2.7 back home.Berkeley Earth: 22 µg/m³ for 24 h ≈ 1 cigarette.A week at these levels: 1/22 × 7 = 0.3 here; 2.7/22 × 7 = 0.9 at home.A long-term health-risk equivalence, not literal smoking.See how we work it out →
#20South Lake TahoePM2.5 1Checking road routesaves 0.5 cigs/wk
California· PM2.5 1 µg/m³
Alpine resort town on the south shore of Lake Tahoe above 6,200 feet, where mountain air and open water pair for a clear reset, with extensive lodging.
About the same air — still smoky.
PM2.5 is 1 µg/m³ here vs 2.7 back home.Berkeley Earth: 22 µg/m³ for 24 h ≈ 1 cigarette.A week at these levels: 1/22 × 7 = 0.3 here; 2.7/22 × 7 = 0.9 at home.A long-term health-risk equivalence, not literal smoking.See how we work it out →
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