Air Quality & Fog

Display air quality index (AQI) and fog/visibility conditions on your board using PurpleAir and OpenWeatherMap data.

Overview

The Air Quality & Fog plugin provides:

• Current AQI with color-coded status
• Fog and visibility conditions
• Configurable location via coordinates

Setup

1. Get API Keys

PurpleAir (for AQI):

1. Sign up at purpleair.com
2. Request an API key from the PurpleAir data page

OpenWeatherMap (for visibility/fog):

1. Sign up at openweathermap.org
2. Free tier: 1,000 calls/day

2. Enable in the Web UI

1. Open http://localhost:4420
2. Go to the Integrations page
3. Toggle Air Quality & Fog on
4. Enter your API keys and set your location coordinates
5. Click Save Changes

Available Variables

Variable	Description	Example
{air_fog.aqi}	Air Quality Index value	42
{air_fog.air_status}	Air quality status text	GOOD
{air_fog.air_color}	Color indicator for AQI	{66}
{air_fog.fog_status}	Fog/visibility status	LIGHT FOG
{air_fog.visibility}	Visibility distance	8.5 MILES
{air_fog.formatted}	Formatted display string	AQI 42 GOOD

Next Steps

• Weather Plugin -- Pair with weather data
• Plugins Overview -- See all available plugins