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Latest air quality data: Yekaterinburg
Pollution and air quality forecast for Yekaterinburg. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Yekaterinburg:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 5 (Good)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 6 (Good)
  3. ozone (O3) - 56 (Good)
  4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 3 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 3 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 117 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Yekaterinburg, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 1.

air quality index: 0
AQI 1 Good

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


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Yekaterinburg? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 5 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Yekaterinburg in the last 7 days was: 11 (Thursday, August 20, 2026) and the lowest: 4 (Thursday, August 27, 2026).

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

How is the O3 level today in Yekaterinburg? (ozone (O3))
56 (Good)

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

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

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



Current data Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM

PM2,5 5 (Good)

PM10 6 (Good)

O3 56 (Good)

NO2 3 (Good)

SO2 3 (Good)

CO 117 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Yekaterinburg

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 4
Good
7
Good
10
Good
7
Good
7
Good
6
Good
8
Good
11
Good
pm10 4
Good
7
Good
11
Good
8
Good
7
Good
6
Good
9
Good
12
Good
o3 58
Good
73
Moderate
60
Good
54
Good
63
Good
70
Moderate
63
Good
52
Good
no2 3
Good
4
Good
8
Good
8
Good
3
Good
4
Good
9
Good
11
Good
so2 3
Good
3
Good
4
Good
6
Good
4
Good
2
Good
4
Good
6
Good
co 132
Good
147
Good
177
Good
159
Good
118
Good
120
Good
187
Good
168
Good
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Yekaterinburg

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM

PM2,5 5.4 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 5.6 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 56 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 2.6 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 2.5 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 117 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Yekaterinburg

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 11 8.5 5.7 6.5 7.1 10 6.6 4
pm10 12 8.7 6 6.8 7.7 11 7.2 4.1
o3 52 63 70 63 54 60 73 58
no2 11 8.6 3.6 2.9 8.1 8.1 4.1 3.1
so2 6.3 4 2.5 3.7 5.7 3.7 2.5 2.9
co 168 187 120 118 159 177 147 132

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Russia

🌦️ WEATHER · 16-DAY FORECASTRussia🌤️19°Partly cloudyToday · ↑21° ↓8°💨 4 km/h · 💧 34%Tue25.08🌤️21°Wed26.08🌤️22°10°Thu27.08🌤️22°11°Fri28.08☀️22°10°Sat29.08🌧️15°10°Sun30.08🌧️20°Mon31.08🌧️20°12°Tue1.09🌧️13°Wed2.09🌧️12°Thu3.09☁️12°Fri4.09🌧️12°Sat5.09🌧️Sun6.09🌧️Mon7.09🌧️12°Tue8.09☁️17°Wed9.09☁️18°pollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

16-day weather forecast for Russia: today around 21°C (partly cloudy), lows near 8°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. A moderate breeze (about 15 km/h) is partially dispersing pollutants today.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Russia

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTRussia03681111+4.4UV MODERATEtoday, day maxSeek shade around midday. SPF 30+, sunglasses and ahat for longer stays.⏱ Unprotected fair skin can burn in about 45 min4Wed26.084Thu27.084Fri28.084Sat29.084Sun30.083Mon31.082Tue1.093Wed2.094Thu3.094Fri4.094Sat5.091Sun6.093Mon7.092Tue8.093Wed9.094Thu10.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremepollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

The UV index in Russia today is 4.4 (moderate) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 45 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Yekaterinburg today?
The current average PM2.5 across Yekaterinburg is about 5 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.
What is the current PM2.5 level in Yekaterinburg?
Right now PM2.5 in Yekaterinburg averages about 5 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 Yekaterinburg?
Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Yekaterinburg was recorded on Thursday, August 20 (about 11 µg/m³).
What is the UV index in Yekaterinburg today?
The UV index in Yekaterinburg today is 4.4 (moderate) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 45 minutes.
Does today's wind help disperse smog in Yekaterinburg?
A moderate breeze (about 15 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.