Air quality in Al Bawīţī today
Egypt · Updated Friday 10:00 (local time) · Model data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service
Poor European AQI
Consider less intense outdoor activity, especially if you have heart or lung conditions.
Pollutants right now
| Pollutant | Value | Level |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 31 µg/m³ | Poor |
| PM10 | 164 µg/m³ | Extremely poor |
| NO₂ | 2 µg/m³ | Good |
| O₃ | 81 µg/m³ | Fair |
The pollutant that matters most in Al Bawīţī right now is PM10.
Forecast: next 24 hours
Over the next 24 hours the air in Al Bawīţī is expected to be worst around Sat 01:00 (AQI 260, extremely poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Sat 10:00.
| Time | AQI | Level | PM2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11:00 | 76 | Poor | 31 |
| Fri 14:00 | 64 | Poor | 22 |
| Fri 17:00 | 66 | Poor | 22 |
| Fri 20:00 | 75 | Poor | 28 |
| Fri 23:00 | 205 | Extremely poor | 97 |
| Sat 02:00 | 237 | Extremely poor | 131 |
| Sat 05:00 | 155 | Extremely poor | 89 |
| Sat 08:00 | 71 | Poor | 39 |
Questions and answers
- Is the air in Al Bawīţī good today?
- Right now the European Air Quality Index in Al Bawīţī is 72, which is poor. Consider less intense outdoor activity, especially if you have heart or lung conditions.
- What pollutes the air in Al Bawīţī?
- At the moment PM10 contributes most to the air quality index in Al Bawīţī. The index takes the worst of fine particles (PM2.5), coarser particles (PM10), nitrogen dioxide, ozone and sulphur dioxide.
- When will the air in Al Bawīţī be cleanest?
- Over the next 24 hours the air in Al Bawīţī is expected to be worst around Sat 01:00 (AQI 260, extremely poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Sat 10:00.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wheezair shows model estimates from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS), served by Open-Meteo: about 11 km resolution in Europe and 40 km elsewhere, updated daily. They are not station measurements, so a busy street can be worse than its city's value.