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

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 16 (Moderate)
particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 36 (Moderate)
ozone (O3) - 22 (Good)
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 10 (Good)
sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 1 (Good)
carbon monoxide (CO) - 119 (Good)

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

AQI 2 Moderate

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

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

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Ibb? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 16 (Moderate) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Ibb in the last 7 days was: 30 (Monday, August 24, 2026) and the lowest: 19 (Wednesday, August 26, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Ibb? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Ibb is: 36 (Moderate)

How is the O3 level today in Ibb? (ozone (O3))
22 (Good)

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

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

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

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

PM2,5 16 (Moderate)

PM10 36 (Moderate)

O3 22 (Good)

NO2 10 (Good)

SO2 1 (Good)

CO 119 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Ibb

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	27 Moderate	19 Moderate	22 Moderate	30 Moderate	30 Moderate	20 Moderate	19 Moderate	23 Moderate
pm10	80 Unhealthy	42 Moderate	59 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	110 Very Unhealthy	111 Very Unhealthy	59 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	50 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	57 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
o3	55 Good	57 Good	61 Good	62 Good	67 Good	65 Good	56 Good	56 Good
no2	4 Good	4 Good	4 Good	4 Good	4 Good	4 Good	4 Good	5 Good
so2	1 Good	2 Good	2 Good	3 Good	2 Good	2 Good	2 Good	3 Good
co	113 Good	118 Good	116 Good	108 Good	109 Good	112 Good	114 Good	116 Good

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Ibb

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM

PM2,5 16 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 36 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 22 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 9.8 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 1.2 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 119 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Ibb

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	23	19	20	30	30	22	19	27
pm10	57	50	59	111	110	59	42	80
o3	56	56	65	67	62	61	57	55
no2	5	4.2	3.7	3.7	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.1
so2	2.6	1.7	1.6	2.4	2.8	2.3	1.8	1.4
co	116	114	112	109	108	116	118	113

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Ibb

16-day weather forecast for Ibb: today around 26°C (rain), lows near 16°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. A moderate breeze (about 16 km/h) is partially dispersing pollutants today.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Ibb

The UV index in Ibb today is 9 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 20 minutes.

📍 Air quality in nearby cities

Live PM2.5 around Ibb — compare nearby locations.

Dhamār 18 µg/m³
Sana'a 17 µg/m³
Al Hudaydah 24 µg/m³
Ta‘izz 18 µg/m³
Aden 19 µg/m³
Al Mukallā 12 µg/m³

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Ibb today?

The current average PM2.5 across Ibb is about 16 µg/m³, rated “Moderate”. Air quality is acceptable, but unusually sensitive people should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.

What is the current PM2.5 level in Ibb?

Right now PM2.5 in Ibb averages about 16 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 Ibb?

Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Ibb was recorded on Sunday, August 23 (about 30 µg/m³).

What is the UV index in Ibb today?

The UV index in Ibb today is 9 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 20 minutes.

Does today's wind help disperse smog in Ibb?

A moderate breeze (about 16 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.