Smog in Kanggye-si — Live Data: AQI, Fine Dust, Wind, UV and Health Advice

Latest air quality data: Kanggye-si
Pollution and air quality forecast for Kanggye-si. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Kanggye-si:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 4 (Good)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 5 (Good)
  3. ozone (O3) - 88 (Moderate)
  4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 1 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 2 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 141 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Kanggye-si, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 2.

air quality index: 1
AQI 2 Moderate

What is the air quality in Kanggye-si today? Is the air polluted in Kanggye-si?. Is there smog?

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


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Kanggye-si? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 4 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Kanggye-si in the last 7 days was: 15 (Friday, August 21, 2026) and the lowest: 1 (Monday, August 24, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Kanggye-si? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Kanggye-si is: 5 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Kanggye-si? (ozone (O3))
88 (Moderate)

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

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

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



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

PM2,5 4 (Good)

PM10 5 (Good)

O3 88 (Moderate)

NO2 1 (Good)

SO2 2 (Good)

CO 141 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Kanggye-si

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 3
Good
9
Good
4
Good
1
Good
5
Good
9
Good
15
Moderate
4
Good
pm10 3
Good
10
Good
5
Good
1
Good
5
Good
10
Good
17
Good
4
Good
o3 75
Moderate
68
Good
73
Moderate
54
Good
48
Good
67
Good
79
Moderate
79
Moderate
no2 2
Good
2
Good
2
Good
1
Good
1
Good
2
Good
2
Good
1
Good
so2 2
Good
2
Good
2
Good
1
Good
1
Good
2
Good
2
Good
1
Good
co 132
Good
171
Good
183
Good
143
Good
144
Good
172
Good
196
Good
189
Good
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Kanggye-si

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM

PM2,5 4.4 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 5.1 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 88 (Moderate)

ozone (O3)

NO2 0.8 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 2.4 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 141 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Kanggye-si

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 3.7 15 9.1 4.9 0.78 4.1 8.8 3.3
pm10 4 17 9.9 5.1 0.95 5.1 9.7 3.5
o3 79 79 67 48 54 73 68 75
no2 1.3 1.5 1.5 1.3 1.1 1.9 2.2 1.9
so2 1.5 1.8 1.9 1.4 0.92 1.7 2.1 1.7
co 189 196 172 144 143 183 171 132

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — North Korea

🌦️ WEATHER · 16-DAY FORECASTNorth Korea🌧️25°RainToday · ↑27° ↓17°💨 2 km/h · 💧 55%Tue25.08🌧️27°17°Wed26.08🌧️18°14°Thu27.08🌤️25°12°Fri28.08🌧️16°13°Sat29.08🌧️16°14°Sun30.08☁️22°11°Mon31.08🌧️23°11°Tue1.09🌧️20°12°Wed2.09☁️20°11°Thu3.09☁️16°11°Fri4.09🌧️11°Sat5.09🌧️15°12°Sun6.09🌧️14°12°Mon7.09🌧️16°14°Tue8.09🌧️15°13°Wed9.09🌧️20°pollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

16-day weather forecast for North Korea: today around 27°C (rain), lows near 17°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. A moderate breeze (about 8 km/h) is partially dispersing pollutants today.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — North Korea

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTNorth Korea03681111+2UV LOWtoday, day maxYou can safely stay in the sun. Sunscreen only matterson very long exposure.2Wed26.087Thu27.085Fri28.081Sat29.087Sun30.086Mon31.082Tue1.093Wed2.090Thu3.090Fri4.093Sat5.097Sun6.097Mon7.095Tue8.095Wed9.090Thu10.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremepollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

The UV index in North Korea today is 2 (low).

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Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Kanggye-si today?
The current average PM2.5 across Kanggye-si is about 4 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.
What is the current PM2.5 level in Kanggye-si?
Right now PM2.5 in Kanggye-si averages about 4 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 Kanggye-si?
Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Kanggye-si was recorded on Friday, August 21 (about 15 µg/m³).
What is the UV index in Kanggye-si today?
The UV index in Kanggye-si today is 2 (low).
Does today's wind help disperse smog in Kanggye-si?
A moderate breeze (about 8 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.