Air quality in Laayoune today
Western Sahara · Updated Friday 02:00 (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 | 154 µg/m³ | Extremely poor |
| PM10 | 874 µg/m³ | Extremely poor |
| NO₂ | 0 µg/m³ | Good |
| O₃ | 81 µg/m³ | Fair |
The pollutant that matters most in Laayoune right now is PM10.
Forecast: next 24 hours
Over the next 24 hours the air in Laayoune is expected to be worst around Fri 18:00 (AQI 345, extremely poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Fri 15:00.
| Time | AQI | Level | PM2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 03:00 | 273 | Extremely poor | 161 |
| Fri 06:00 | 292 | Extremely poor | 178 |
| Fri 09:00 | 256 | Extremely poor | 168 |
| Fri 12:00 | 207 | Extremely poor | 108 |
| Fri 15:00 | 141 | Extremely poor | 67 |
| Fri 18:00 | 345 | Extremely poor | 191 |
| Fri 21:00 | 262 | Extremely poor | 152 |
| Sat 00:00 | 186 | Extremely poor | 103 |
The last 30 days
Over the last 30 days the average daily AQI in Laayoune was 174, with 25 day(s) rated poor or worse. The cleanest day was 13 Sept, the most polluted 6 Sept.
Questions and answers
- Is the air in Laayoune good today?
- Right now the European Air Quality Index in Laayoune is 261, which is extremely poor. Avoid outdoor activity and keep windows closed where you can.
- What pollutes the air in Laayoune?
- At the moment PM10 contributes most to the air quality index in Laayoune. The index takes the worst of fine particles (PM2.5), coarser particles (PM10), nitrogen dioxide, ozone and sulphur dioxide.
- When will the air in Laayoune be cleanest?
- Over the next 24 hours the air in Laayoune is expected to be worst around Fri 18:00 (AQI 345, extremely poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Fri 15:00.
- 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.