Air quality in Edmonton today
Canada · Updated Thursday 17:00 (local time) · Model data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service
Fair European AQI
Fine for almost everyone.
Pollutants right now
| Pollutant | Value | Level |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 4 µg/m³ | Good |
| PM10 | 4 µg/m³ | Good |
| NO₂ | 8 µg/m³ | Good |
| O₃ | 87 µg/m³ | Fair |
The pollutant that matters most in Edmonton right now is O₃.
Forecast: next 24 hours
Over the next 24 hours the air in Edmonton is expected to be worst around Fri 17:00 (AQI 45, moderate). The cleanest hour is expected around Fri 06:00.
| Time | AQI | Level | PM2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 18:00 | 31 | Fair | 3 |
| Thu 21:00 | 43 | Moderate | 5 |
| Fri 00:00 | 21 | Fair | 3 |
| Fri 03:00 | 22 | Fair | 2 |
| Fri 06:00 | 18 | Good | 3 |
| Fri 09:00 | 35 | Fair | 5 |
| Fri 12:00 | 34 | Fair | 7 |
| Fri 15:00 | 25 | Fair | 5 |
The last 30 days
Over the last 30 days the average daily AQI in Edmonton was 29, with 0 day(s) rated poor or worse. The cleanest day was 5 Sept, the most polluted 18 Sept.
Questions and answers
- Is the air in Edmonton good today?
- Right now the European Air Quality Index in Edmonton is 34, which is fair. Fine for almost everyone.
- What pollutes the air in Edmonton?
- At the moment O₃ contributes most to the air quality index in Edmonton. The index takes the worst of fine particles (PM2.5), coarser particles (PM10), nitrogen dioxide, ozone and sulphur dioxide.
- When will the air in Edmonton be cleanest?
- Over the next 24 hours the air in Edmonton is expected to be worst around Fri 17:00 (AQI 45, moderate). The cleanest hour is expected around Fri 06:00.
- 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.