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

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

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 19 (Moderate)
particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 46 (Moderate)
ozone (O3) - 34 (Good)
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 5 (Good)
sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 3 (Good)
carbon monoxide (CO) - 2309 (Moderate)

Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Kingston, Wednesday, August 26, 2026: 2.

AQI 2 Moderate

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

Today (Wednesday, August 26, 2026) air quality is moderate in Kingston. Some pollutants in Kingston may slightly affect very few hypersensitive individuals. Air pollutants in Kingston may cause minor breathing discomfort to sensitive people.

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Kingston? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 19 (Moderate) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Kingston in the last 7 days was: 18 (Saturday, August 22, 2026) and the lowest: 7 (Thursday, August 20, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Kingston? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Kingston is: 46 (Moderate)

How is the O3 level today in Kingston? (ozone (O3))
34 (Good)

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

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

How high is the CO level? (carbon monoxide (CO))
2309 (Moderate)

Current data Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM

PM2,5 19 (Moderate)

PM10 46 (Moderate)

O3 34 (Good)

NO2 5 (Good)

SO2 3 (Good)

CO 2309 (Moderate)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Kingston

index	2026-08-26	2026-08-25	2026-08-24	2026-08-23	2026-08-22	2026-08-21	2026-08-20	2026-08-19
pm25	15 Moderate	11 Good	11 Good	14 Moderate	18 Moderate	14 Moderate	7 Good	15 Moderate
pm10	30 Moderate	20 Moderate	18 Good	26 Moderate	39 Moderate	39 Moderate	11 Good	21 Moderate
o3	43 Good	44 Good	44 Good	51 Good	57 Good	48 Good	46 Good	59 Good
no2	3 Good	3 Good	4 Good	4 Good	3 Good	3 Good	4 Good	6 Good
so2	3 Good	3 Good	3 Good	3 Good	3 Good	3 Good	3 Good	3 Good
co	1371 Good	1401 Good	996 Good	488 Good	748 Good	1115 Good	1246 Good	1300 Good

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Kingston

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM

PM2,5 19 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 46 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 34 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 5 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 3.1 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 2309 (Moderate)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Kingston

index	2026-08-19	2026-08-20	2026-08-21	2026-08-22	2026-08-23	2026-08-24	2026-08-25	2026-08-26
pm25	15	7.1	14	18	14	11	11	15
pm10	21	11	39	39	26	18	20	30
o3	59	46	48	57	51	44	44	43
no2	6.3	4.1	3.1	3.4	4.2	3.7	3.1	3.4
so2	3.3	2.8	2.8	2.9	3.1	3.1	3.2	2.9
co	1300	1246	1115	748	488	996	1401	1371

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Kingston

16-day weather forecast for Kingston: today around 36°C (partly cloudy), lows near 26°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. Strong wind (about 20 km/h) is actively clearing smog and dust away.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Kingston

The UV index in Kingston today is 8.6 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Kingston today?

The current average PM2.5 across Kingston is about 19 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 Kingston?

Right now PM2.5 in Kingston averages about 19 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 Kingston?

Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Kingston was recorded on Saturday, August 22 (about 18 µg/m³).

What is the UV index in Kingston today?

The UV index in Kingston today is 8.6 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.

Does today's wind help disperse smog in Kingston?

Strong wind (about 20 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.