Air quality in Girga today
Egypt · Updated Friday 08:00 (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 | 48 µg/m³ | Poor |
| PM10 | 162 µg/m³ | Extremely poor |
| NO₂ | 5 µg/m³ | Good |
| O₃ | 62 µg/m³ | Fair |
The pollutant that matters most in Girga right now is PM10.
Forecast: next 24 hours
Over the next 24 hours the air in Girga is expected to be worst around Fri 23:00 (AQI 560, extremely poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Fri 09:00.
| Time | AQI | Level | PM2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 09:00 | 73 | Poor | 36 |
| Fri 12:00 | 258 | Extremely poor | 113 |
| Fri 15:00 | 381 | Extremely poor | 177 |
| Fri 18:00 | 471 | Extremely poor | 234 |
| Fri 21:00 | 545 | Extremely poor | 318 |
| Sat 00:00 | 539 | Extremely poor | 337 |
| Sat 03:00 | 364 | Extremely poor | 251 |
| Sat 06:00 | 147 | Extremely poor | 130 |
The last 30 days
Over the last 30 days the average daily AQI in Girga was 246, with 25 day(s) rated poor or worse. The cleanest day was 2 Sept, the most polluted 6 Sept.
Questions and answers
- Is the air in Girga good today?
- Right now the European Air Quality Index in Girga is 71, which is poor. Consider less intense outdoor activity, especially if you have heart or lung conditions.
- What pollutes the air in Girga?
- At the moment PM10 contributes most to the air quality index in Girga. The index takes the worst of fine particles (PM2.5), coarser particles (PM10), nitrogen dioxide, ozone and sulphur dioxide.
- When will the air in Girga be cleanest?
- Over the next 24 hours the air in Girga is expected to be worst around Fri 23:00 (AQI 560, extremely poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Fri 09:00.
- 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.