Air quality in Orkney

Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Orkney

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Weather

What is the current weather in Orkney?

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WeatherBroken clouds
Temperature75.2°F
Humidity37%
Wind4.3 mp/h
Pressure30 Hg

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#cityUS AQI
1 Middelburg, Mpumalanga

66

2 eMbalenhle, Mpumalanga

62

3 Vereeniging, Gauteng

59

4 Midstream, Gauteng

54

5 KwaMbonambi, KwaZulu-Natal

53

6 Lephalale, Limpopo

35

7 Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

19

(local time)

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#stationUS AQI
1 Kanana

26

(local time)

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Overview

What is the current air quality in Orkney?

Air pollution levelAir quality indexMain pollutant
Good 26 US AQIPM2.5
PollutantsConcentration
PM2.5
6.3µg/m³
PM10
10.6µg/m³
NO2
7.4µg/m³
SO2
0.7µg/m³
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PM2.5

x1.3

PM2.5 concentration in Orkney is currently 1.3 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value

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Forecast

Orkney air quality index (AQI) forecast

DayPollution levelWeatherTemperatureWind
Monday, Mar 25

Moderate 59 AQI US

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80.6° 55.4°
Wind rotating 46 degree 8.9 mp/h
Tuesday, Mar 26

Moderate 60 AQI US

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82.4° 60.8°
Wind rotating 10 degree 8.9 mp/h
Wednesday, Mar 27

Good 45 AQI US

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82.4° 60.8°
Wind rotating 176 degree 8.9 mp/h
Today

Good 26 AQI US

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80.6° 59°
Wind rotating 261 degree 8.9 mp/h
Friday, Mar 29

Moderate 54 AQI US

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89.6° 57.2°
Wind rotating 174 degree 8.9 mp/h
Saturday, Mar 30

Moderate 75 AQI US

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86° 59°
Wind rotating 6 degree 13.4 mp/h
Sunday, Mar 31

Good 49 AQI US

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84.2° 60.8°
Wind rotating 1 degree 8.9 mp/h
Monday, Apr 1

Moderate 53 AQI US

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84.2° 60.8°
Wind rotating 316 degree 11.2 mp/h
Tuesday, Apr 2

Unhealthy for sensitive groups 115 AQI US

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87.8° 62.6°
Wind rotating 340 degree 8.9 mp/h
Wednesday, Apr 3

Unhealthy for sensitive groups 132 AQI US

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86° 66.2°
Wind rotating 320 degree 6.7 mp/h

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