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Air Quality Health Index

Winnipeg

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Current
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Low Risk
Observed at 2:00 PM CDT Wednesday 16 May 2012
At-Risk Population:
General Population:
  • Ideal air quality for outdoor activities.
Forecast Maximums
Issued at 10:06 AM CDT Wednesday 16 May 2012
Wednesday

4
Moderate Risk
Wednesday night

5
Moderate Risk
Thursday

5
Moderate Risk
 
Who is at risk?

People with heart and lung conditions are most affected by air pollution.

To find out if you are at risk, consult the health guide, your physician, or The Lung Association, Manitoba.

Visit the national AQHI Web site to learn more about the AQHI.
Did you know...?

"Smart growth" communities cluster homes around commercial areas, allowing residents to reach schools, stores, restaurants and other services by walking or cycling instead of driving.
 

The AQHI is an initiative of Environment Canada, Health Canada, Manitoba Health, Manitoba Healthy Living, Manitoba Conservation, the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, and The Lung Association, Manitoba.

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