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Latest air quality data: Hyesan-si
Pollution and air quality forecast for Hyesan-si. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Hyesan-si:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 3 (Good)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 3 (Good)
  3. ozone (O3) - 90 (Moderate)
  4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 1 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 1 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 148 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Hyesan-si, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 2.

air quality index: 1
AQI 2 Moderate

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

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


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Hyesan-si? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 3 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Hyesan-si in the last 7 days was: 9 (Friday, August 21, 2026) and the lowest: 1 (Monday, August 24, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Hyesan-si? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Hyesan-si is: 3 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Hyesan-si? (ozone (O3))
90 (Moderate)

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

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

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



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

PM2,5 3 (Good)

PM10 3 (Good)

O3 90 (Moderate)

NO2 1 (Good)

SO2 1 (Good)

CO 148 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Hyesan-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 2
Good
6
Good
3
Good
1
Good
7
Good
6
Good
9
Good
5
Good
pm10 3
Good
8
Good
4
Good
1
Good
7
Good
7
Good
10
Good
5
Good
o3 77
Moderate
85
Moderate
73
Moderate
63
Good
62
Good
73
Moderate
81
Moderate
75
Moderate
no2 1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
so2 1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
co 139
Good
155
Good
143
Good
141
Good
155
Good
181
Good
184
Good
172
Good
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Hyesan-si

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM

PM2,5 2.8 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 3.3 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 90 (Moderate)

ozone (O3)

NO2 0.6 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 1.2 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 148 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Hyesan-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 5.2 8.7 6.3 6.7 0.64 2.8 6 2.4
pm10 5.5 9.5 6.8 7.1 0.73 4.5 8 2.6
o3 75 81 73 62 63 73 85 77
no2 1.1 1.1 0.89 0.72 0.5 0.81 0.87 1.2
so2 0.74 0.59 0.89 0.8 0.54 0.65 1.1 0.92
co 172 184 181 155 141 143 155 139

* 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 Hyesan-si today?
The current average PM2.5 across Hyesan-si is about 3 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.
What is the current PM2.5 level in Hyesan-si?
Right now PM2.5 in Hyesan-si averages about 3 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 Hyesan-si?
Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Hyesan-si was recorded on Friday, August 21 (about 9 µg/m³).
What is the UV index in Hyesan-si today?
The UV index in Hyesan-si today is 2 (low).
Does today's wind help disperse smog in Hyesan-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.