< North Carolina Air Quality Alert - Unknown | Effective 06/05/2026 12:43

North Carolina Air Quality Alert - Unknown | Effective 06/05/2026 12:43

Headline: 
Air Quality Alert issued June 5 at 3:43PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Air Quality Alert
Urgency: 
Unknown
Effective: 
June 5, 2026 - 12:43pm
Expires: 
June 5, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality in Raleigh NC has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Ground Level Ozone, which remains in effect until 8 PM EDT this evening. An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone concentrations within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, please visit the North Carolina Division of Air Quality Web site at https://airquality.climate.ncsu.edu
Area Description: 
Person; Granville; Orange; Durham; Franklin; Wake; Johnston; Harnett; Cumberland; Sampson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov