Hamilton West - Air Quality Health Index

Calculated at: 9:00 AM EST Tuesday 7 January 2025

2Low Risk




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Low Risk
(1-3)

Moderate Risk
(4-6)

High Risk
(7-10)

Very High Risk



At-Risk Population:

General Population:

  • Ideal air quality for outdoor activities.

Issued at: 6:00 AM EST Tuesday 7 January 2025

Tuesday

2 - Low Risk

Tuesday night

2 - Low Risk

Wednesday

2 - Low Risk

Wednesday night

2 - Low 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, or your physician.

Visit the national AQHI Web site to learn more about the AQHI.

Did you know...?

Even modest increases in air pollution can cause small but measurable increases in the use of medication, emergency room visits, hospital admissions and premature death.


The AQHI is an initiative between Environment Canada, Health Canada and the Province of Ontario.