Air quality in Tamanghasset today
Algeria · Updated Friday 10:00 (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 | 28 µg/m³ | Poor |
| PM10 | 145 µg/m³ | Very poor |
| NO₂ | 0 µg/m³ | Good |
| O₃ | 73 µg/m³ | Fair |
The pollutant that matters most in Tamanghasset right now is PM10.
Forecast: next 24 hours
Over the next 24 hours the air in Tamanghasset is expected to be worst around Fri 16:00 (AQI 109, extremely poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Sat 08:00.
| Time | AQI | Level | PM2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11:00 | 80 | Poor | 35 |
| Fri 14:00 | 105 | Extremely poor | 45 |
| Fri 17:00 | 108 | Extremely poor | 43 |
| Fri 20:00 | 99 | Very poor | 39 |
| Fri 23:00 | 52 | Moderate | 21 |
| Sat 02:00 | 47 | Moderate | 19 |
| Sat 05:00 | 47 | Moderate | 19 |
| Sat 08:00 | 45 | Moderate | 17 |
The last 30 days
Over the last 30 days the average daily AQI in Tamanghasset was 61, with 6 day(s) rated poor or worse. The cleanest day was 14 Sept, the most polluted 19 Sept.
Questions and answers
- Is the air in Tamanghasset good today?
- Right now the European Air Quality Index in Tamanghasset is 67, which is poor. Consider less intense outdoor activity, especially if you have heart or lung conditions.
- What pollutes the air in Tamanghasset?
- At the moment PM10 contributes most to the air quality index in Tamanghasset. The index takes the worst of fine particles (PM2.5), coarser particles (PM10), nitrogen dioxide, ozone and sulphur dioxide.
- When will the air in Tamanghasset be cleanest?
- Over the next 24 hours the air in Tamanghasset is expected to be worst around Fri 16:00 (AQI 109, extremely poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Sat 08:00.
- 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.