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Pollution and air quality forecast for Zagreb. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Zagreb:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 12 (Good)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 19 (Good)
  3. ozone (O3) - 72 (Moderate)
  4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 8 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 1 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 173 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Zagreb, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 2.

air quality index: 1
AQI 2 Moderate

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

Today (Thursday, August 27, 2026) air quality is moderate in Zagreb. Some pollutants in Zagreb may slightly affect very few hypersensitive individuals. Air pollutants in Zagreb may cause minor breathing discomfort to sensitive people.


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Zagreb? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 12 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Zagreb in the last 7 days was: 12 (Thursday, August 27, 2026) and the lowest: 4 (Sunday, August 23, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Zagreb? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Zagreb is: 19 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Zagreb? (ozone (O3))
72 (Moderate)

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

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

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



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

PM2,5 12 (Good)

PM10 19 (Good)

O3 72 (Moderate)

NO2 8 (Good)

SO2 1 (Good)

CO 173 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Zagreb

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
12
Good
11
Good
6
Good
4
Good
4
Good
8
Good
8
Good
pm10 19
Good
17
Good
15
Good
9
Good
6
Good
6
Good
11
Good
13
Good
o3 93
Moderate
85
Moderate
73
Moderate
74
Moderate
68
Good
70
Moderate
79
Moderate
88
Moderate
no2 10
Good
8
Good
8
Good
5
Good
3
Good
3
Good
5
Good
4
Good
so2 1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
co 185
Good
177
Good
170
Good
159
Good
154
Good
149
Good
145
Good
155
Good
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Air pollution in Zagreb from September 2017 to May 2020

index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09
no2 14 (Good) 17 (Good) 27 (Good) 39 (Good) 60 (Moderate) 45 (Moderate) 38 (Good) 36 (Good) 33 (Good) 25 (Good) 29 (Good) 31 (Good) 31 (Good) 41 (Moderate) 44 (Moderate) 59 (Moderate) 45 (Moderate) 50 (Moderate) 35 (Good) 49 (Moderate) 44 (Moderate) 35 (Good) 31 (Good) 22 (Good) 37 (Good) 39 (Good) 54 (Moderate) 44 (Moderate) 50 (Moderate) 52 (Moderate) 48 (Moderate) 49 (Moderate) 48 (Moderate)
so2 3.7 (Good) 4.4 (Good) 3.9 (Good) 3.8 (Good) 5.3 (Good) 5.3 (Good) 4.4 (Good) 3.2 (Good) 2.5 (Good) 11 (Good) 15 (Good) 14 (Good) 14 (Good) 18 (Good) 15 (Good) 16 (Good) 14 (Good) 18 (Good) 16 (Good) 14 (Good) 12 (Good) 3 (Good) 2.9 (Good) 6 (Good) 2.1 (Good) 1.8 (Good) 3.6 (Good) 3.2 (Good) 2.5 (Good) 2.7 (Good) 2.3 (Good) 1.9 (Good) 2.6 (Good)
co 25 (Good) 76 (Good) 138 (Good) 225 (Good) 917 (Good) 492 (Good) 329 (Good) 193 (Good) 93 (Good) 263 (Good) 349 (Good) 354 (Good) 391 (Good) 547 (Good) 510 (Good) 785 (Good) 703 (Good) 1 (Good) 706 (Good) 700 (Good) 463 (Good) 66 (Good) 61 (Good) 273 (Good) 274 (Good) 332 (Good) 585 (Good) 553 (Good) 702 (Good) 874 (Good) 692 (Good) 563 (Good) 415 (Good)
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Quality of life in Zagreb

Green and Parks in the City

Zagreb 77%

Slovenia: 87% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 54% San Marino: 75% Austria: 78% Hungary: 59%

particulate matter PM2.5

Zagreb 21 (Moderate)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Zagreb 81%

Slovenia: 88% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 53% San Marino: 100% Austria: 84% Hungary: 65%

particulate matter PM10

Zagreb 36 (Moderate)

Air Pollution

Zagreb 32%

Slovenia: 26% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 62% San Marino: 6.8% Austria: 21% Hungary: 49%

Garbage Disposal

Zagreb 52%

Slovenia: 87% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 49% Austria: 84% Hungary: 65%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Zagreb 87%

Slovenia: 96% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 71% San Marino: 100% Austria: 91% Hungary: 80%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Zagreb 66%

Slovenia: 87% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 50% San Marino: 75% Austria: 82% Hungary: 52%

Noise and Light pollution

Zagreb 39%

Slovenia: 37% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 38% San Marino: 75% Austria: 34% Hungary: 45%

Water Pollution

Zagreb 26%

Slovenia: 17% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 45% San Marino: 0% Austria: 14% Hungary: 30%
Source: Numbeo


Zagreb

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM

PM2,5 12 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 19 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 72 (Moderate)

ozone (O3)

NO2 7.7 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 1.2 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 173 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Zagreb

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 7.9 7.7 4.4 4.5 6.2 11 12 12
pm10 13 11 6 6.3 9.2 15 17 19
o3 88 79 70 68 74 73 85 93
no2 4.2 4.5 3.3 3 4.6 7.6 7.7 9.6
so2 0.3 0.26 0.22 0.32 0.91 1.5 1 1.1
co 155 145 149 154 159 170 177 185

HR0007A

index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09
co 25 76 138 225 917 492 329 193 93 263 349 354 391 547 510 785 703 1 706 700 463 66 61 273 274 332 585 553 702 874 692 563 415
so2 3.7 4.4 3.9 3.8 5.3 5.3 4.4 3.2 2.5 11 15 14 14 18 15 16 14 18 16 14 12 3 2.9 6 2.1 1.8 3.6 3.2 2.5 2.7 2.3 1.9 2.6
no2 14 17 27 39 60 45 38 36 33 25 29 31 31 41 44 59 45 50 35 49 44 35 31 22 37 39 54 44 50 52 48 49 48

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Zagreb

🌦️ WEATHER · 16-DAY FORECASTZagreb🌧️21°RainToday · ↑29° ↓18°💨 3 km/h · 💧 94%Tue25.08🌧️29°18°Wed26.08🌧️33°18°Thu27.08🌤️36°19°Fri28.08☀️36°22°Sat29.08☀️30°22°Sun30.08☀️32°20°Mon31.08☀️33°20°Tue1.09🌤️32°20°Wed2.09🌤️26°19°Thu3.09☁️28°17°Fri4.09☀️31°18°Sat5.09☀️33°19°Sun6.09🌧️35°20°Mon7.09☀️25°17°Tue8.09🌤️28°14°Wed9.09☁️30°16°pollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

16-day weather forecast for Zagreb: today around 29°C (rain), lows near 18°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. A moderate breeze (about 9 km/h) is partially dispersing pollutants today.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Zagreb

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTZagreb03681111+6.1UV HIGHtoday, day maxSPF 30-50, hat and sunglasses are a must. Better tostay in the shade 11:00-15:00.⏱ Unprotected fair skin can burn in about 35 min6Wed26.086Thu27.086Fri28.086Sat29.086Sun30.086Mon31.086Tue1.096Wed2.096Thu3.096Fri4.096Sat5.092Sun6.096Mon7.096Tue8.096Wed9.096Thu10.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremepollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

The UV index in Zagreb today is 6.1 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 35 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Zagreb today?
The current average PM2.5 across Zagreb is about 12 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.
What is the current PM2.5 level in Zagreb?
Right now PM2.5 in Zagreb averages about 12 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 Zagreb?
Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Zagreb was recorded on Wednesday, August 26 (about 12 µg/m³).
What is the UV index in Zagreb today?
The UV index in Zagreb today is 6.1 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 35 minutes.
Does today's wind help disperse smog in Zagreb?
A moderate breeze (about 9 km/h) is partially dispersing pollutants today.
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.