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Latest air quality data: Elbasan

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Pollution and air quality forecast for Elbasan. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Elbasan:

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 10 (Good)
particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 14 (Good)
ozone (O3) - 45 (Good)
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 5 (Good)
sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 1 (Good)
carbon monoxide (CO) - 134 (Good)

Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Elbasan, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 1.

AQI 1 Good

What is the air quality in Elbasan today? Is the air polluted in Elbasan?. Is there smog?

Today (Thursday, August 27, 2026) air quality is good. The air quality has no effect on health. Everyone can continue their outdoor activities normally in Elbasan.

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Elbasan? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 10 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Elbasan in the last 7 days was: 16 (Monday, August 24, 2026) and the lowest: 9 (Wednesday, August 26, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Elbasan? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Elbasan is: 14 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Elbasan? (ozone (O3))
45 (Good)

How high is the level of NO2? (nitrogen dioxide (NO2))
5 (Good)

What is the level of SO2 pollution? (sulfur dioxide (SO2))
1 (Good)

How high is the CO level? (carbon monoxide (CO))
134 (Good)

Current data Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM

PM2,5 10 (Good)

PM10 14 (Good)

O3 45 (Good)

NO2 5 (Good)

SO2 1 (Good)

CO 134 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Elbasan

index	2026-08-27	2026-08-26	2026-08-25	2026-08-24	2026-08-23	2026-08-22	2026-08-21	2026-08-20
pm25	12 Good	9 Good	10 Good	16 Moderate	14 Moderate	10 Good	12 Good	15 Moderate
pm10	18 Good	15 Good	16 Good	23 Moderate	22 Moderate	15 Good	16 Good	20 Moderate
o3	75 Moderate	77 Moderate	80 Moderate	82 Moderate	77 Moderate	72 Moderate	82 Moderate	90 Moderate
no2	6 Good	5 Good	5 Good	6 Good	5 Good	5 Good	5 Good	6 Good
so2	3 Good	1 Good	2 Good	3 Good	2 Good	1 Good	1 Good	2 Good
co	150 Good	135 Good	149 Good	176 Good	155 Good	136 Good	153 Good	186 Good

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Quality of life in Elbasan

Green and Parks in the City

Elbasan 32%

Macedonia: 34% Greece: 35% Serbia: 55% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 54% Bulgaria: 66%

particulate matter PM2.5

Elbasan 16 (Moderate)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Elbasan 31%

Macedonia: 29% Greece: 63% Serbia: 53% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 53% Bulgaria: 50%

particulate matter PM10

Elbasan 31 (Moderate)

Air Pollution

Elbasan 81%

Macedonia: 80% Greece: 47% Serbia: 65% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 62% Bulgaria: 68%

Garbage Disposal

Elbasan 29%

Macedonia: 29% Greece: 40% Serbia: 39% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 49% Bulgaria: 44%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Elbasan 27%

Macedonia: 58% Greece: 75% Serbia: 64% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 71% Bulgaria: 70%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Elbasan 32%

Macedonia: 26% Greece: 40% Serbia: 37% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 50% Bulgaria: 42%

Noise and Light pollution

Elbasan 57%

Macedonia: 54% Greece: 47% Serbia: 51% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 38% Bulgaria: 51%

Water Pollution

Elbasan 72%

Macedonia: 51% Greece: 35% Serbia: 52% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 45% Bulgaria: 41%

Source: Numbeo

Elbasan

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM

PM2,5 9.6 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 14 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 45 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 5.1 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 0.9 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 134 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Elbasan

index	2026-08-20	2026-08-21	2026-08-22	2026-08-23	2026-08-24	2026-08-25	2026-08-26	2026-08-27
pm25	15	12	9.6	14	16	10	8.7	12
pm10	20	16	15	22	23	16	15	18
o3	90	82	72	77	82	80	77	75
no2	5.8	5.4	4.7	4.7	5.9	5.5	4.8	6
so2	2	1.3	1.2	2.3	3.2	1.7	1.1	3.3
co	186	153	136	155	176	149	135	150

* Pollution data source: https://openaq.org () The data is licensed under CC-By 4.0

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Elbasan

16-day weather forecast for Elbasan: today around 36°C (clear sky), lows near 23°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. Strong wind (about 23 km/h) is actively clearing smog and dust away.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Elbasan

The UV index in Elbasan today is 7.1 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Elbasan today?

The current average PM2.5 across Elbasan is about 10 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.

What is the current PM2.5 level in Elbasan?

Right now PM2.5 in Elbasan averages about 10 µg/m³ (“Good”). PM2.5 are fine particles small enough to reach the lungs and bloodstream.

Which day last week had the worst air in Elbasan?

Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Elbasan was recorded on Monday, August 24 (about 16 µg/m³).

What is the UV index in Elbasan today?

The UV index in Elbasan today is 7.1 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

Does today's wind help disperse smog in Elbasan?

Strong wind (about 23 km/h) is actively clearing smog and dust away.

How is air quality measured?

Air quality here is based on PM2.5 — the concentration of fine particulate matter in µg/m³. Lower values mean cleaner air. Data is updated daily from Open-Meteo.