Riyadh Good

Riyadh, Riyadh

Updated: Feb 27, 2022, 11:18 AM

Good

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Current Weather

23.8°C

Temperature

45%

Humidity

2.6

mph wind

Partly cloudy

Conditions

Pollutant Breakdown

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PM2.5

µg/m³ · Fine particles

PM10

µg/m³ · Coarse particles

Ozone

ppb · Ground-level ozone

NO₂

ppb · Nitrogen dioxide

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SO₂

ppb · Sulfur dioxide

ppm · Carbon monoxide

Dominant pollutant: PM10

PM2.5 Forecast (next 7 days)

Sat

2/26

125

avg

Sun

2/27

144

avg

Mon

2/28

avg

Tue

3/1

avg

Wed

3/2

117

avg

Thu

3/3

150

avg

Fri

3/4

avg

Health Guidance

✅

General population: No restrictions. Enjoy outdoor activities.

✅

Sensitive groups: Air quality is good. Normal activities are fine.

💨

Keep windows closed if AQI is Unhealthy or above. Use HEPA air purifiers indoors.

Data from: Saudi Arabia General Authority for Meteorology and Environmental Protection - الهيئة العامة للأرصاد وحماية البيئة, World Air Quality Index Project

Is the air safe in Riyadh today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Riyadh is 33, which is classified as "Good". Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

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 Riyadh, Riyadh 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