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

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

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 6 (Good)
particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 6 (Good)
ozone (O3) - 48 (Good)
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 3 (Good)
sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 1 (Good)
carbon monoxide (CO) - 170 (Good)

Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Bălţi, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 1.

AQI 1 Good

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

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Bălţi? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 6 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Bălţi in the last 7 days was: 7 (Thursday, August 27, 2026) and the lowest: 4 (Monday, August 24, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Bălţi? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Bălţi is: 6 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Bălţi? (ozone (O3))
48 (Good)

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

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

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

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

PM2,5 6 (Good)

PM10 6 (Good)

O3 48 (Good)

NO2 3 (Good)

SO2 1 (Good)

CO 170 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Bălţi

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	7 Good	5 Good	6 Good	4 Good	4 Good	6 Good	7 Good	6 Good
pm10	8 Good	7 Good	9 Good	7 Good	5 Good	9 Good	10 Good	8 Good
o3	66 Good	69 Good	72 Moderate	67 Good	77 Moderate	80 Moderate	82 Moderate	73 Moderate
no2	4 Good	4 Good	4 Good	4 Good	2 Good	2 Good	3 Good	4 Good
so2	1 Good	0 Good	0 Good	0 Good	0 Good	0 Good	1 Good	0 Good
co	187 Good	162 Good	158 Good	154 Good	148 Good	152 Good	162 Good	164 Good

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Bălți

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM

PM2,5 5.7 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 6.3 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 48 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 3.2 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 0.5 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 170 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Bălți

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	5.6	6.8	6	3.9	4.3	5.8	5.3	6.7
pm10	8.2	9.9	8.7	5.2	6.7	9.3	7.4	7.9
o3	73	82	80	77	67	72	69	66
no2	3.9	2.7	1.9	1.6	3.5	3.8	4.1	3.6
so2	0.4	0.87	0.4	0.35	0.4	0.41	0.26	0.52
co	164	162	152	148	154	158	162	187

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Bălți

16-day weather forecast for Bălți: today around 30°C (rain), lows near 16°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. A moderate breeze (about 13 km/h) is partially dispersing pollutants today.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Bălți

The UV index in Bălți today is 0.8 (low).

📍 Air quality in nearby cities

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Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Bălţi today?

The current average PM2.5 across Bălţi is about 6 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.

What is the current PM2.5 level in Bălţi?

Right now PM2.5 in Bălţi averages about 6 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 Bălţi?

Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Bălţi was recorded on Friday, August 21 (about 7 µg/m³).

What is the UV index in Bălţi today?

The UV index in Bălţi today is 0.8 (low).

Does today's wind help disperse smog in Bălţi?

A moderate breeze (about 13 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.