Air quality in Shaqra today
Saudi Arabia · Updated Friday 03:00 (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 | 30 µg/m³ | Poor |
| PM10 | 137 µg/m³ | Very poor |
| NO₂ | 2 µg/m³ | Good |
| O₃ | 78 µg/m³ | Fair |
The pollutant that matters most in Shaqra right now is PM10.
Forecast: next 24 hours
Over the next 24 hours the air in Shaqra is expected to be worst around Fri 12:00 (AQI 115, extremely poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Sat 02:00.
| Time | AQI | Level | PM2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 04:00 | 73 | Poor | 37 |
| Fri 07:00 | 65 | Poor | 34 |
| Fri 10:00 | 92 | Very poor | 42 |
| Fri 13:00 | 113 | Extremely poor | 53 |
| Fri 16:00 | 96 | Very poor | 45 |
| Fri 19:00 | 69 | Poor | 36 |
| Fri 22:00 | 69 | Poor | 33 |
| Sat 01:00 | 46 | Moderate | 21 |
Questions and answers
- Is the air in Shaqra good today?
- Right now the European Air Quality Index in Shaqra is 65, which is poor. Consider less intense outdoor activity, especially if you have heart or lung conditions.
- What pollutes the air in Shaqra?
- At the moment PM10 contributes most to the air quality index in Shaqra. The index takes the worst of fine particles (PM2.5), coarser particles (PM10), nitrogen dioxide, ozone and sulphur dioxide.
- When will the air in Shaqra be cleanest?
- Over the next 24 hours the air in Shaqra is expected to be worst around Fri 12:00 (AQI 115, extremely poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Sat 02:00.
- 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.