Air quality in In Salah today
Algeria · Updated Friday 03:00 (local time) · Model data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service
Extremely poor European AQI
Avoid outdoor activity and keep windows closed where you can.
Pollutants right now
| Pollutant | Value | Level |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 53 µg/m³ | Very poor |
| PM10 | 374 µg/m³ | Extremely poor |
| NO₂ | 0 µg/m³ | Good |
| O₃ | 49 µg/m³ | Good |
The pollutant that matters most in In Salah right now is PM10.
Forecast: next 24 hours
Over the next 24 hours the air in In Salah is expected to be worst around Fri 19:00 (AQI 214, extremely poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Sat 03:00.
| Time | AQI | Level | PM2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 04:00 | 148 | Extremely poor | 61 |
| Fri 07:00 | 158 | Extremely poor | 67 |
| Fri 10:00 | 186 | Extremely poor | 69 |
| Fri 13:00 | 180 | Extremely poor | 69 |
| Fri 16:00 | 194 | Extremely poor | 71 |
| Fri 19:00 | 214 | Extremely poor | 85 |
| Fri 22:00 | 173 | Extremely poor | 75 |
| Sat 01:00 | 116 | Extremely poor | 47 |
Questions and answers
- Is the air in In Salah good today?
- Right now the European Air Quality Index in In Salah is 128, which is extremely poor. Avoid outdoor activity and keep windows closed where you can.
- What pollutes the air in In Salah?
- At the moment PM10 contributes most to the air quality index in In Salah. The index takes the worst of fine particles (PM2.5), coarser particles (PM10), nitrogen dioxide, ozone and sulphur dioxide.
- When will the air in In Salah be cleanest?
- Over the next 24 hours the air in In Salah is expected to be worst around Fri 19:00 (AQI 214, extremely poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Sat 03:00.
- 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.