Weather and Climate

In brief, NECI characterizes the difference between weather and climate as, “Climate is what you expect, weather is what you get.” Visit this informative NECI news piece to learn more about this key distinction!

The U.S. EPA AirNow program "protects public health by providing forecast and real-time observed air quality information across the United States, Canada, and Mexico." For the AQI (Air Quality Index) and map of your area, enter the zip code in the "Local Air Quality Conditions" box and click Go.