Moderate Air Quality Reported in Los Angeles

Weather conditions remain acceptable, with some potential concerns for sensitive individuals

Published on Feb. 13, 2026

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The latest hourly weather report for the University of Southern California campus in Los Angeles indicates moderate air quality as of 5:13 PM UTC on February 13, 2026. While the overall air quality is acceptable, there may be a moderate health concern for a very small number of people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.

Why it matters

Air quality is an important factor in public health, especially for vulnerable populations like the elderly, children, and those with respiratory conditions. Monitoring and reporting on air quality levels helps inform residents and authorities to take appropriate precautions when needed.

The details

The weather report shows that the air quality index (AQI) is in the moderate range, indicating that the air pollution levels may pose a moderate health risk for a limited number of sensitive individuals. The report does not provide specific details on the pollutants or their concentrations.

  • The weather report is as of 5:13 PM UTC on February 13, 2026.

The players

University of Southern California

A private research university located in Los Angeles, California.

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The takeaway

While the overall air quality in Los Angeles appears to be acceptable, the moderate AQI rating serves as a reminder for sensitive individuals to monitor conditions and take appropriate precautions to protect their health.