Air quality in Al-Kut today
Iraq · Updated Friday 05:00 (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 | 41 µg/m³ | Poor |
| PM10 | 155 µg/m³ | Extremely poor |
| NO₂ | 4 µg/m³ | Good |
| O₃ | 69 µg/m³ | Fair |
The pollutant that matters most in Al-Kut right now is PM10.
Forecast: next 24 hours
Over the next 24 hours the air in Al-Kut is expected to be worst around Fri 17:00 (AQI 85, very poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Fri 11:00.
| Time | AQI | Level | PM2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 06:00 | 70 | Poor | 42 |
| Fri 09:00 | 64 | Poor | 41 |
| Fri 12:00 | 57 | Moderate | 23 |
| Fri 15:00 | 78 | Poor | 35 |
| Fri 18:00 | 85 | Very poor | 48 |
| Fri 21:00 | 77 | Poor | 48 |
| Sat 00:00 | 76 | Poor | 50 |
| Sat 03:00 | 78 | Poor | 54 |
The last 30 days
Over the last 30 days the average daily AQI in Al-Kut was 67, with 12 day(s) rated poor or worse. The cleanest day was 13 Sept, the most polluted 31 Aug.
Questions and answers
- Is the air in Al-Kut good today?
- Right now the European Air Quality Index in Al-Kut is 69, which is poor. Consider less intense outdoor activity, especially if you have heart or lung conditions.
- What pollutes the air in Al-Kut?
- At the moment PM10 contributes most to the air quality index in Al-Kut. 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-Kut be cleanest?
- Over the next 24 hours the air in Al-Kut is expected to be worst around Fri 17:00 (AQI 85, very poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Fri 11:00.
- 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.