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

Latest air quality data: Okayama
Pollution and air quality forecast for Okayama. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Okayama:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 9 (Good)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 13 (Good)
  3. ozone (O3) - 51 (Good)
  4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 11 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 7 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 287 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Okayama, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 1.

air quality index: 0
AQI 1 Good

What is the air quality in Okayama today? Is the air polluted in Okayama?. 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 Okayama.


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Okayama? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 9 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Okayama in the last 7 days was: 19 (Saturday, August 22, 2026) and the lowest: 11 (Wednesday, August 26, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Okayama? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Okayama is: 13 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Okayama? (ozone (O3))
51 (Good)

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

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

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



Current data Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM

PM2,5 9 (Good)

PM10 13 (Good)

O3 51 (Good)

NO2 11 (Good)

SO2 7 (Good)

CO 287 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Okayama

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
11
Good
12
Good
11
Good
16
Moderate
19
Moderate
15
Moderate
14
Moderate
pm10 15
Good
15
Good
16
Good
13
Good
17
Good
21
Moderate
17
Good
18
Good
o3 50
Good
61
Good
84
Moderate
87
Moderate
90
Moderate
96
Moderate
81
Moderate
80
Moderate
no2 16
Good
12
Good
12
Good
10
Good
10
Good
11
Good
14
Good
13
Good
so2 6
Good
4
Good
5
Good
4
Good
4
Good
5
Good
5
Good
5
Good
co 233
Good
174
Good
168
Good
154
Good
171
Good
210
Good
166
Good
159
Good
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Okayama

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM

PM2,5 9.3 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 13 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 51 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 11 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 7.3 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 287 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Okayama

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 14 15 19 16 11 12 11 12
pm10 18 17 21 17 13 16 15 15
o3 80 81 96 90 87 84 61 50
no2 13 14 11 9.7 9.8 12 12 16
so2 4.8 5.2 4.8 4.1 4.4 4.9 4.1 6.1
co 159 166 210 171 154 168 174 233

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Japan

🌦️ WEATHER · 16-DAY FORECASTJapan🌧️29°RainToday · ↑32° ↓21°💨 2 km/h · 💧 55%Tue25.08🌧️32°21°Wed26.08🌧️31°22°Thu27.08🌧️24°19°Fri28.08🌧️26°18°Sat29.08🌧️24°19°Sun30.08🌧️22°19°Mon31.08🌧️23°19°Tue1.09🌧️24°19°Wed2.09☁️29°18°Thu3.09☀️31°18°Fri4.09🌧️25°18°Sat5.09🌧️21°18°Sun6.09🌧️29°18°Mon7.09🌧️21°17°Tue8.09🌧️22°17°Wed9.09🌧️28°19°pollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

16-day weather forecast for Japan: today around 32°C (rain), lows near 21°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. Wind is light today (about 6 km/h) — pollutants can build up near the ground.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Japan

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTJapan03681111+7.1UV 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 30 min7Wed26.083Thu27.085Fri28.083Sat29.087Sun30.087Mon31.087Tue1.097Wed2.097Thu3.095Fri4.097Sat5.093Sun6.097Mon7.096Tue8.092Wed9.097Thu10.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremepollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Okayama today?
The current average PM2.5 across Okayama 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 Okayama?
Right now PM2.5 in Okayama 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 Okayama?
Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Okayama was recorded on Saturday, August 22 (about 19 µg/m³).
What is the UV index in Okayama today?
The UV index in Okayama today is 7.1 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Does today's wind help disperse smog in Okayama?
Wind is light today (about 6 km/h) — pollutants can build up near the ground.
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.