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

Latest air quality data: Latakia

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

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 12 (Good)
particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 20 (Moderate)
ozone (O3) - 77 (Moderate)
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 4 (Good)
sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 13 (Good)
carbon monoxide (CO) - 148 (Good)

Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Latakia, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 2.

AQI 2 Moderate

What is the air quality in Latakia today? Is the air polluted in Latakia?. Is there smog?

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

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Latakia? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 12 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Latakia in the last 7 days was: 13 (Thursday, August 27, 2026) and the lowest: 10 (Monday, August 24, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Latakia? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Latakia is: 20 (Moderate)

How is the O3 level today in Latakia? (ozone (O3))
77 (Moderate)

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

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

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

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

PM2,5 12 (Good)

PM10 20 (Moderate)

O3 77 (Moderate)

NO2 4 (Good)

SO2 13 (Good)

CO 148 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Latakia

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	13 Moderate	13 Moderate	12 Good	10 Good	10 Good	11 Good	10 Good	10 Good
pm10	20 Moderate	21 Moderate	19 Good	17 Good	19 Good	18 Good	17 Good	17 Good
o3	90 Moderate	95 Moderate	97 Moderate	98 Moderate	99 Moderate	90 Moderate	87 Moderate	85 Moderate
no2	2 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	2 Good	2 Good	2 Good
so2	6 Good	4 Good	3 Good	2 Good	3 Good	4 Good	3 Good	5 Good
co	144 Good	140 Good	134 Good	135 Good	139 Good	138 Good	138 Good	135 Good

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Quality of life in Latakia

Green and Parks in the City

Latakia 37%

Lebanon: 18% Cyprus: 37% Palestine: 28% Turkey: 44% Jordan: 17%

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Latakia 42%

Lebanon: 28% Cyprus: 54% Palestine: 47% Turkey: 49% Jordan: 36%

Air Pollution

Latakia 60%

Lebanon: 78% Cyprus: 47% Palestine: 53% Turkey: 62% Jordan: 68%

Garbage Disposal

Latakia 39%

Lebanon: 15% Cyprus: 50% Palestine: 40% Turkey: 59% Jordan: 31%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Latakia 44%

Lebanon: 28% Cyprus: 55% Palestine: 55% Turkey: 54% Jordan: 46%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Latakia 34%

Lebanon: 28% Cyprus: 47% Palestine: 36% Turkey: 50% Jordan: 32%

Noise and Light pollution

Latakia 63%

Lebanon: 65% Cyprus: 50% Palestine: 54% Turkey: 54% Jordan: 62%

Water Pollution

Latakia 55%

Lebanon: 80% Cyprus: 42% Palestine: 53% Turkey: 52% Jordan: 64%

Source: Numbeo

Latakia

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM

PM2,5 12 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 20 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 77 (Moderate)

ozone (O3)

NO2 4.4 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 13 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 148 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Latakia

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	9.7	10	11	10	9.5	12	13	13
pm10	17	17	18	19	17	19	21	20
o3	85	87	90	99	98	97	95	90
no2	2.2	2.3	1.7	1	0.77	1	1.3	2.1
so2	4.6	3.1	4.2	2.8	2	3.4	4.4	5.7
co	135	138	138	139	135	134	140	144

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Latakia

16-day weather forecast for Latakia: today around 32°C (clear sky), lows near 27°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. Strong wind (about 21 km/h) is actively clearing smog and dust away.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Latakia

The UV index in Latakia today is 7.3 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.

📍 Air quality in nearby cities

Live PM2.5 around Latakia — compare nearby locations.

Idlib 12 µg/m³
Hama 12 µg/m³
Homs 15 µg/m³
Aleppo 13 µg/m³
Damascus 11 µg/m³
Dayr az Zawr 13 µg/m³
Rakka 11 µg/m³
Al Bāb 13 µg/m³

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Latakia today?

The current average PM2.5 across Latakia is about 12 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.

What is the current PM2.5 level in Latakia?

Right now PM2.5 in Latakia averages about 12 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 Latakia?

Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Latakia was recorded on Wednesday, August 26 (about 13 µg/m³).

What is the UV index in Latakia today?

The UV index in Latakia today is 7.3 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.

Does today's wind help disperse smog in Latakia?

Strong wind (about 21 km/h) is actively clearing smog and dust away.

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.