Air quality in Pekanbaru today
Indonesia · Updated Friday 12:00 (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 | 9 µg/m³ | Good |
| PM10 | 9 µg/m³ | Good |
| NO₂ | 3 µg/m³ | Good |
| O₃ | 124 µg/m³ | Moderate |
The pollutant that matters most in Pekanbaru right now is O₃.
Forecast: next 24 hours
Over the next 24 hours the air in Pekanbaru is expected to be worst around Fri 14:00 (AQI 70, poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Sat 05:00.
| Time | AQI | Level | PM2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 13:00 | 67 | Poor | 10 |
| Fri 16:00 | 67 | Poor | 13 |
| Fri 19:00 | 41 | Moderate | 18 |
| Fri 22:00 | 41 | Moderate | 18 |
| Sat 01:00 | 33 | Fair | 12 |
| Sat 04:00 | 28 | Fair | 9 |
| Sat 07:00 | 27 | Fair | 9 |
| Sat 10:00 | 40 | Fair | 15 |
The last 30 days
Over the last 30 days the average daily AQI in Pekanbaru was 70, with 20 day(s) rated poor or worse. The cleanest day was 21 Sept, the most polluted 30 Aug.
Questions and answers
- Is the air in Pekanbaru good today?
- Right now the European Air Quality Index in Pekanbaru is 62, which is poor. Consider less intense outdoor activity, especially if you have heart or lung conditions.
- What pollutes the air in Pekanbaru?
- At the moment O₃ contributes most to the air quality index in Pekanbaru. The index takes the worst of fine particles (PM2.5), coarser particles (PM10), nitrogen dioxide, ozone and sulphur dioxide.
- When will the air in Pekanbaru be cleanest?
- Over the next 24 hours the air in Pekanbaru is expected to be worst around Fri 14:00 (AQI 70, poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Sat 05:00.
- 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.