Dohuk: Air Pollution Today — AQI Index, PM2.5/PM10, Smog Alerts and Forecast

Latest air quality data: Dohuk
Pollution and air quality forecast for Dohuk. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Dohuk:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 9 (Good)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 15 (Good)
  3. ozone (O3) - 70 (Moderate)
  4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 8 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 6 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 161 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Dohuk, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 2.

air quality index: 1
AQI 2 Moderate

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

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


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Dohuk? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 9 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Dohuk in the last 7 days was: 18 (Sunday, August 23, 2026) and the lowest: 7 (Thursday, August 20, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Dohuk? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Dohuk is: 15 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Dohuk? (ozone (O3))
70 (Moderate)

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

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

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



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

PM2,5 9 (Good)

PM10 15 (Good)

O3 70 (Moderate)

NO2 8 (Good)

SO2 6 (Good)

CO 161 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Dohuk

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 9
Good
10
Good
10
Good
13
Moderate
18
Moderate
13
Moderate
9
Good
7
Good
pm10 15
Good
19
Good
21
Moderate
24
Moderate
41
Moderate
28
Moderate
16
Good
10
Good
o3 88
Moderate
86
Moderate
88
Moderate
92
Moderate
102
Moderate
95
Moderate
94
Moderate
90
Moderate
no2 10
Good
8
Good
8
Good
7
Good
12
Good
7
Good
7
Good
8
Good
so2 7
Good
6
Good
7
Good
6
Good
9
Good
5
Good
5
Good
6
Good
co 197
Good
185
Good
172
Good
187
Good
254
Good
190
Good
181
Good
188
Good
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Dohuk

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM

PM2,5 9.3 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 15 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 70 (Moderate)

ozone (O3)

NO2 7.9 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 6.2 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 161 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Dohuk

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 8.8 13 18 13 10 10 9.3
pm10 10 16 28 41 24 21 19 15
o3 90 94 95 102 92 88 86 88
no2 8.2 7 6.6 12 7 7.8 8.1 9.9
so2 6 4.7 5.2 9.3 6.2 6.6 6.2 6.7
co 188 181 190 254 187 172 185 197

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Iraq

🌦️ WEATHER · 16-DAY FORECASTIraq☀️45°Clear skyToday · ↑48° ↓30°💨 9 km/h · 💧 7%Tue25.08☀️48°30°Wed26.08☀️47°31°Thu27.08☀️46°30°Fri28.08☀️45°33°Sat29.08🌤️48°34°Sun30.08🌤️45°32°Mon31.08☀️43°31°Tue1.09☀️41°30°Wed2.09☀️41°29°Thu3.09☀️42°29°Fri4.09☀️43°29°Sat5.09☀️44°30°Sun6.09☀️44°30°Mon7.09☀️45°30°Tue8.09☀️45°31°Wed9.09☀️45°31°pollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

16-day weather forecast for Iraq: today around 48°C (clear sky), lows near 30°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. Strong wind (about 34 km/h) is actively clearing smog and dust away.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Iraq

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTIraq03681111+7.4UV 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 25 min7Wed26.087Thu27.087Fri28.087Sat29.087Sun30.087Mon31.087Tue1.097Wed2.097Thu3.097Fri4.097Sat5.097Sun6.097Mon7.097Tue8.097Wed9.097Thu10.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremepollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

The UV index in Iraq today is 7.4 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Dohuk today?
The current average PM2.5 across Dohuk is about 9 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.
What is the current PM2.5 level in Dohuk?
Right now PM2.5 in Dohuk averages about 9 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 Dohuk?
Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Dohuk was recorded on Sunday, August 23 (about 18 µg/m³).
What is the UV index in Dohuk today?
The UV index in Dohuk today is 7.4 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.
Does today's wind help disperse smog in Dohuk?
Strong wind (about 34 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.