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Air quality in Newark
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Newark
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Newark Air Quality Map
Real-time Newark air pollution map
Pollen
What is the pollen count in Newark today?
 | Index | Moderate | |
 | Tree pollen | Low | |
 | Grass pollen | Low | |
 | Weed pollen | Moderate |
Weather
What is the current weather in Newark?
| Weather | Mist |
| Temperature | 57.2°F |
| Humidity | 90% |
| Wind | 4.6 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30.2 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time USA city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Centro, California | 351 |
| 2 | Phoenix, Arizona | 115 |
| 3 | Imperial, California | 110 |
| 4 | New Stanton, Pennsylvania | 104 |
| 5 | Heber, California | 100 |
| 6 | Mesa, Arizona | 96 |
| 7 | Scottsdale, Arizona | 94 |
| 8 | Detroit, Michigan | 93 |
| 9 | Milton, Vermont | 93 |
| 10 | Worcester, Massachusetts | 93 |
(local time)
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live Newark aqi ranking
Real-time Newark air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FERRY ST & ADAMS ST | 59 |
(local time)
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US AQI
59
live AQI index
Moderate
Overview
What is the current air quality in Newark?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 59 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 16µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
x3.2
PM2.5 concentration in Newark is currently 3.2 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
How to protect from air pollution in Newark?
 | Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors GET A MASK |
 | Sensitive groups should run an air purifier GET AN AIR PURIFIER |
 | Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air GET A MONITOR |
 | Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
News
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Forecast
Newark air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, Sep 28 | Good 49 AQI US  |  | 59° 57.2° |  11.2 mp/h |
| Friday, Sep 29 | Good 44 AQI US | | 64.4° 57.2° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Saturday, Sep 30 | Moderate 63 AQI US |  | 77° 57.2° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Today | Moderate 59 AQI US | | 77° 57.2° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Monday, Oct 2 | Moderate 61 AQI US | | 78.8° 60.8° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Oct 3 | Moderate 69 AQI US | | 80.6° 62.6° | 2.2 mp/h |
| Wednesday, Oct 4 | Moderate 60 AQI US | | 80.6° 66.2° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Thursday, Oct 5 | Moderate 57 AQI US |  | 75.2° 64.4° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Friday, Oct 6 | Good 49 AQI US | 90% | 68° 64.4° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Saturday, Oct 7 | Moderate 51 AQI US | 100% | 66.2° 53.6° | 11.2 mp/h |
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Historical
Historic air quality graph for Newark
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Newark air quality data attribution
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