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

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Pollution and air quality forecast for Kara. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Kara:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 8 (Good)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 11 (Good)
  3. ozone (O3) - 55 (Good)
  4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 4 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 1 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 206 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Kara, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 1.

air quality index: 0
AQI 1 Good

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


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Kara? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 8 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Kara in the last 7 days was: 12 (Saturday, August 22, 2026) and the lowest: 6 (Thursday, August 27, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Kara? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Kara is: 11 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Kara? (ozone (O3))
55 (Good)

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

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

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



Current data Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 1:00 AM

PM2,5 8 (Good)

PM10 11 (Good)

O3 55 (Good)

NO2 4 (Good)

SO2 1 (Good)

CO 206 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Kara

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 6
Good		 11
Good		 9
Good		 8
Good		 8
Good		 12
Good		 11
Good		 12
Good
pm10 8
Good		 16
Good		 16
Good		 12
Good		 9
Good		 16
Good		 13
Good		 14
Good
o3 56
Good		 62
Good		 65
Good		 57
Good		 51
Good		 55
Good		 54
Good		 44
Good
no2 3
Good		 4
Good		 4
Good		 5
Good		 4
Good		 4
Good		 6
Good		 7
Good
so2 0
Good		 1
Good		 0
Good		 1
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 1
Good		 1
Good
co 237
Good		 247
Good		 255
Good		 253
Good		 206
Good		 232
Good		 264
Good		 265
Good
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Kara

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 1:00 AM

PM2,5 8.4 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 11 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 55 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 4.2 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 0.5 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 206 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Kara

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 12 11 12 8.2 8.4 8.8 11 6.1
pm10 14 13 16 9.4 12 16 16 7.6
o3 44 54 55 51 57 65 62 56
no2 6.8 5.6 3.9 3.7 5.3 3.9 3.6 3.5
so2 0.63 0.61 0.39 0.43 0.53 0.44 0.57 0.48
co 265 264 232 206 253 255 247 237

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Togo

🌦️ WEATHER · 16-DAY FORECASTTogo🌧️30°RainToday · ↑31° ↓22°💨 2 km/h · 💧 71%Mon24.08🌧️31°22°Tue25.08🌧️31°23°Wed26.08🌧️32°22°Thu27.08🌧️29°22°Fri28.08🌧️29°22°Sat29.08🌧️29°23°Sun30.08🌧️25°22°Mon31.08☁️28°21°Tue1.09🌧️30°22°Wed2.09🌧️30°22°Thu3.09🌧️28°23°Fri4.09🌧️27°22°Sat5.09🌧️27°22°Sun6.09🌧️29°21°Mon7.09🌧️30°22°Tue8.09🌧️29°21°pollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

16-day weather forecast for Togo: today around 31°C (rain), lows near 22°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. Wind is light today (about 7 km/h) — pollutants can build up near the ground.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Togo

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTTogo03681111+8.5UV VERY HIGHtoday, day maxSPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00-16:00.⏱ Unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 min9Wed26.088Thu27.088Fri28.088Sat29.088Sun30.087Mon31.088Tue1.097Wed2.094Thu3.096Fri4.098Sat5.097Sun6.098Mon7.097Tue8.092Wed9.094Thu10.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremepollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

The UV index in Togo today is 8.5 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Kara today?
The current average PM2.5 across Kara is about 8 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.
What is the current PM2.5 level in Kara?
Right now PM2.5 in Kara averages about 8 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 Kara?
Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Kara was recorded on Thursday, August 20 (about 12 µg/m³).
What is the UV index in Kara today?
The UV index in Kara today is 8.5 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.
Does today's wind help disperse smog in Kara?
Wind is light today (about 7 km/h) — pollutants can build up near the ground.
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.