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Kuwait City Moderate

Kuwait City, Al Asimah

Updated: May 11, 2026, 7:00 PM

730500
Moderate

Air quality is acceptable. However, there may be a risk for some people, particularly those who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.

Current Weather

35.4°C
Temperature
18%
Humidity
2.1
mph wind
Clear sky
Conditions

Pollutant Breakdown

69
PM2.5
µg/m³ · Fine particles
73
PM10
µg/m³ · Coarse particles
9.9
Ozone
ppb · Ground-level ozone
21.5
NO₂
ppb · Nitrogen dioxide
2.9
SO₂
ppb · Sulfur dioxide
7.3
CO
ppm · Carbon monoxide

Dominant pollutant: PM10

PM2.5 Forecast (next 7 days)

Sun
5/10
67
avg
Mon
5/11
99
avg
Tue
5/12
123
avg
Wed
5/13
129
avg
Thu
5/14
128
avg
Fri
5/15
128
avg
Sat
5/16
147
avg

Health Guidance

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Unusually sensitive people: Consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
General population: No restrictions for most people.
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Keep windows closed if AQI is Unhealthy or above. Use HEPA air purifiers indoors.

Data from: Environmental Monitoring Information System of Kuwait (eMISK), World Air Quality Index Project

Is the air safe in Kuwait City today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Kuwait City is 73, which is classified as "Moderate". Air quality is acceptable. However, there may be a risk for some people, particularly those who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.

The AQI scale runs from 0 to 500. Values of 0–50 are Good, 51–100 are Moderate, 101–150 are Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups, 151–200 are Unhealthy, 201–300 are Very Unhealthy, and 301–500 are Hazardous.

Air quality in Kuwait City, Al Asimah is monitored by local environmental agencies and reported through the World Air Quality Index project. Data is updated hourly and includes PM2.5, PM10, ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, and carbon monoxide.

AQI Scale Reference

0–50
Good
51–100
Moderate
101–150
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200
Unhealthy
201–300
Very Unhealthy
301+
Hazardous