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

Latest air quality data: Liverpool
Pollution and air quality forecast for Liverpool. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Liverpool:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 15 (Moderate)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 19 (Good)
  3. ozone (O3) - 69 (Good)
  4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 13 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 1 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 202 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Liverpool, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 2.

air quality index: 1
AQI 2 Moderate

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

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


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Liverpool? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 15 (Moderate) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Liverpool in the last 7 days was: 11 (Thursday, August 27, 2026) and the lowest: 3 (Thursday, August 20, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Liverpool? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Liverpool is: 19 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Liverpool? (ozone (O3))
69 (Good)

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

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

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



Current data Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 2:00 AM

PM2,5 15 (Moderate)

PM10 19 (Good)

O3 69 (Good)

NO2 13 (Good)

SO2 1 (Good)

CO 202 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Liverpool

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 11
Good
10
Good
6
Good
9
Good
6
Good
6
Good
4
Good
3
Good
pm10 14
Good
15
Good
11
Good
12
Good
10
Good
11
Good
7
Good
5
Good
o3 72
Moderate
83
Moderate
75
Moderate
64
Good
58
Good
50
Good
48
Good
48
Good
no2 18
Good
12
Good
9
Good
11
Good
8
Good
12
Good
10
Good
8
Good
so2 1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
co 216
Good
192
Good
175
Good
195
Good
191
Good
187
Good
173
Good
152
Good
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Quality of life in Liverpool

Green and Parks in the City

Liverpool 80%

Isle of Man: 78% Ireland: 72% Netherlands: 82% Belgium: 64% Faroe Islands: 87%

particulate matter PM2.5

Liverpool 8 (Good)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Liverpool 81%

Isle of Man: 83% Ireland: 78% Netherlands: 88% Belgium: 64% Faroe Islands: 100%

particulate matter PM10

Liverpool 11 (Good)

Air Pollution

Liverpool 27%

Isle of Man: 13% Ireland: 24% Netherlands: 21% Belgium: 45% Faroe Islands: 0%

Garbage Disposal

Liverpool 69%

Isle of Man: 78% Ireland: 61% Netherlands: 79% Belgium: 54% Faroe Islands: 88%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Liverpool 87%

Isle of Man: 88% Ireland: 72% Netherlands: 92% Belgium: 70% Faroe Islands: 98%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Liverpool 47%

Isle of Man: 69% Ireland: 52% Netherlands: 77% Belgium: 46% Faroe Islands: 94%

Noise and Light pollution

Liverpool 41%

Isle of Man: 12% Ireland: 37% Netherlands: 31% Belgium: 54% Faroe Islands: 21%

Water Pollution

Liverpool 20%

Isle of Man: 13% Ireland: 37% Netherlands: 17% Belgium: 42% Faroe Islands: 7.7%
Source: Numbeo


Liverpool

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 2:00 AM

PM2,5 15 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 19 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 69 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 13 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 1.1 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 202 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Liverpool

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 2.9 4 6.5 6.5 8.6 6.3 10 11
pm10 4.8 7.4 11 9.9 12 11 15 14
o3 48 48 50 58 64 75 83 72
no2 8.2 10 12 7.6 11 8.8 12 18
so2 0.57 0.78 1.1 0.73 1.1 0.92 1.2 1.2
co 152 173 187 191 195 175 192 216

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Liverpool

🌦️ WEATHER · 16-DAY FORECASTLiverpool🌤️22°Partly cloudyToday · ↑25° ↓11°💨 6 km/h · 💧 41%Mon24.08🌤️25°11°Tue25.08☁️24°13°Wed26.08🌧️24°17°Thu27.08🌧️20°16°Fri28.08🌧️18°15°Sat29.08🌧️20°15°Sun30.08🌧️18°14°Mon31.08🌧️18°14°Tue1.09🌧️20°13°Wed2.09🌧️21°16°Thu3.09☁️22°18°Fri4.09🌧️18°14°Sat5.09🌧️16°12°Sun6.09☁️18°11°Mon7.09🌧️22°13°Tue8.09🌤️18°14°pollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

16-day weather forecast for Liverpool: today around 25°C (partly cloudy), lows near 11°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 — Liverpool

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTLiverpool03681111+3.4UV MODERATEtoday, day maxSeek shade around midday. SPF 30+, sunglasses and ahat for longer stays.⏱ Unprotected fair skin can burn in about 60 min3Wed26.082Thu27.084Fri28.084Sat29.084Sun30.085Mon31.083Tue1.095Wed2.091Thu3.095Fri4.095Sat5.092Sun6.094Mon7.091Tue8.092Wed9.094Thu10.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremepollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

The UV index in Liverpool today is 3.4 (moderate) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 60 minutes.

📍 Air quality in nearby cities

Live PM2.5 around Liverpool — compare nearby locations.

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Liverpool today?
The current average PM2.5 across Liverpool is about 15 µg/m³, rated “Moderate”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.
What is the current PM2.5 level in Liverpool?
Right now PM2.5 in Liverpool averages about 15 µg/m³ (“Moderate”). PM2.5 are fine particles small enough to reach the lungs and bloodstream.
Which day last week had the worst air in Liverpool?
Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Liverpool was recorded on Thursday, August 27 (about 11 µg/m³).
What is the UV index in Liverpool today?
The UV index in Liverpool today is 3.4 (moderate) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 60 minutes.
Does today's wind help disperse smog in Liverpool?
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.