Air Quality in Zagazig Today — Live AQI, PM2.5 & PM10, Smog, Weather and Forecast

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

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 17 (Moderate)
particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 33 (Moderate)
ozone (O3) - 57 (Good)
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 11 (Good)
sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 9 (Good)
carbon monoxide (CO) - 181 (Good)

Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Zagazig, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 2.

AQI 2 Moderate

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

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

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Zagazig? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 17 (Moderate) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Zagazig in the last 7 days was: 17 (Tuesday, August 25, 2026) and the lowest: 11 (Thursday, August 20, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Zagazig? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Zagazig is: 33 (Moderate)

How is the O3 level today in Zagazig? (ozone (O3))
57 (Good)

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

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

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

Current data Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM

PM2,5 17 (Moderate)

PM10 33 (Moderate)

O3 57 (Good)

NO2 11 (Good)

SO2 9 (Good)

CO 181 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Zagazig

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	14 Moderate	15 Moderate	17 Moderate	16 Moderate	15 Moderate	14 Moderate	15 Moderate	11 Good
pm10	24 Moderate	25 Moderate	27 Moderate	24 Moderate	22 Moderate	23 Moderate	21 Moderate	18 Good
o3	90 Moderate	89 Moderate	87 Moderate	92 Moderate	89 Moderate	88 Moderate	86 Moderate	87 Moderate
no2	8 Good	9 Good	11 Good	10 Good	8 Good	6 Good	7 Good	7 Good
so2	7 Good	7 Good	9 Good	9 Good	7 Good	6 Good	6 Good	5 Good
co	169 Good	169 Good	172 Good	168 Good	160 Good	146 Good	148 Good	149 Good

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Zagazig

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM

PM2,5 17 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 33 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 57 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 11 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 8.8 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 181 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Zagazig

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	11	15	14	15	16	17	15	14
pm10	18	21	23	22	24	27	25	24
o3	87	86	88	89	92	87	89	90
no2	6.9	6.9	6.3	7.6	9.9	11	8.7	7.8
so2	5.1	5.6	6.1	6.6	8.9	9	6.8	6.5
co	149	148	146	160	168	172	169	169

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Egypt

16-day weather forecast for Egypt: today around 38°C (clear sky), lows near 26°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. Strong wind (about 22 km/h) is actively clearing smog and dust away.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Egypt

The UV index in Egypt today is 7.3 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.

📍 Air quality in nearby cities

Live PM2.5 around Zagazig — compare nearby locations.

Tanta 15 µg/m³
Cairo 21 µg/m³
Ismailia 17 µg/m³
Ḩalwān 25 µg/m³
Alexandria 14 µg/m³
Port Said 15 µg/m³
Suez 14 µg/m³
Al Maḩallah al Kubrá 14 µg/m³

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Zagazig today?

The current average PM2.5 across Zagazig is about 17 µg/m³, rated “Moderate”. Air quality is acceptable, but unusually sensitive people should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.

What is the current PM2.5 level in Zagazig?

Right now PM2.5 in Zagazig averages about 17 µg/m³ (“Moderate”). PM2.5 are fine particles small enough to reach the lungs and bloodstream.

Which day last week had the worst air in Zagazig?

Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Zagazig was recorded on Tuesday, August 25 (about 17 µg/m³).

What is the UV index in Zagazig today?

The UV index in Zagazig today is 7.3 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.

Does today's wind help disperse smog in Zagazig?

Strong wind (about 22 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.