Air Pollution in Richmond: Real-time Air Quality Index and smog alert.

The latest data Last 7 days Richmond pollution March 2016 - May 2020 Quality of life
Current data from stations: Richmond South Vancouver Airport
Locations: « Metro Vancouver Regional District Richmond Brighouse » Broadmoor » Burkeville »
Pollution and air quality forecast for Richmond. Today is Friday, May 2, 2025. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Richmond:
  1. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 0 (Good)
  2. carbon monoxide (CO) - 0 (Good)
  3. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 3 (Good)
  4. ozone (O3) - 0 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 0 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Richmond, Tuesday, April 16, 2024: 1.

air quality index: 0
AQI 1 Good

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

Today (Tuesday, April 16, 2024) air quality is good. The air quality has no effect on health. Everyone can continue their outdoor activities normally in Richmond.


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

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

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Richmond? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 3 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Richmond in the last 7 days was: 7 (Thursday, April 11, 2024) and the lowest: 2 (Tuesday, April 9, 2024). The highest PM2.5 values were recorded: 39 (August 2018). The lowest level of particulate matter PM2.5 pollution occurs in month: January (3.6).

How is the O3 level today in Richmond? (ozone (O3))
0 (Good)

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



Current data Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 11:00 AM

NO2 0 (Good)

CO 0 (Good)

PM2,5 3 (Good)

O3 0 (Good)

SO2 0 (Good)

0 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Richmond

index 2024-04-09 2024-04-10 2024-04-11 2024-04-12 2024-04-13 2024-04-14 2024-04-15 2024-04-16
no2 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good
co 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good
o3 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good
pm25 2
Good		 4
Good		 7
Good		 4
Good		 3
Good		 4
Good		 4
Good		 3
Good
no 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good
so2 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good		 0
Good
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Air pollution in Richmond from March 2016 to May 2020
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09 2017-08 2017-07 2017-06 2017-05 2017-04 2017-03 2017-02 2017-01 2016-12 2016-11 2016-10 2016-09 2016-08 2016-07 2016-06 2016-05 2016-04 2016-03
o3:ppm 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.01 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.01 (Good) 0.01 (Good) 0.01 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.01 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.01 (Good) 0.01 (Good) 0.01 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.01 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.01 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.01 (Good) 0.01 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.01 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.02 (Good)
pm25 3.8 (Good) 4.8 (Good) 5.3 (Good) 5.5 (Good) 3.6 (Good) 5.8 (Good) 9.3 (Good) 6 (Good) 3.6 (Good) 5.3 (Good) 3.7 (Good) 3.6 (Good) 5.2 (Good) 4.2 (Good) 6.9 (Good) 6.4 (Good) 7 (Good) 5.6 (Good) 7.5 (Good) 7.8 (Good) 4.5 (Good) 39 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good)
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Quality of life in Richmond

Green and Parks in the City

Richmond 89%

United States: 70% Venezuela: 41% Iceland: 72%

particulate matter PM2.5

Richmond 6 (Good)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Richmond 81%

United States: 75% The Bahamas: 53% Venezuela: 41% Iceland: 89%

particulate matter PM10

Richmond 13 (Good)

Air Pollution

Richmond 18%

United States: 29% The Bahamas: 52% Venezuela: 59% Iceland: 13%

Garbage Disposal

Richmond 88%

United States: 71% The Bahamas: 29% Venezuela: 18% Iceland: 79%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Richmond 83%

United States: 71% The Bahamas: 55% Venezuela: 28% Iceland: 96%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Richmond 89%

United States: 60% The Bahamas: 35% Venezuela: 22% Iceland: 75%

Noise and Light pollution

Richmond 46%

United States: 47% The Bahamas: 39% Venezuela: 47% Iceland: 23%

Water Pollution

Richmond 54%

United States: 44% The Bahamas: 58% Venezuela: 76% Iceland: 8.4%
Source: Numbeo


Richmond South

Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 10:00 AM

NO2 0 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

CO 0.1 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

PM2,5 2.2 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

O3 0.04 (Good)

ozone (O3)

SO2 0 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

0 (Good)

index_name_no

Vancouver Airport

Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 11:00 AM

NO2 0 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

O3 0.04 (Good)

ozone (O3)

CO 0.2 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

0 (Good)

index_name_no

PM2,5 3.8 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

SO2 0 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

Richmond South

index 2024-04-16 2024-04-15 2024-04-14 2024-04-13 2024-04-12 2024-04-11 2024-04-10 2024-04-09
no2 0 0 0.01 0 0.01 0.02 0.01 0
co 0.1 0.1 0.17 0.1 0.14 0.17 0.17 0.1
o3 0.04 0.04 0.02 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.04
pm25 2.7 3.5 3.5 2.8 4.6 6.7 3 3
no 0 0 0.01 0 0 0 0.01 0
so2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Vancouver Airport

index 2024-04-16 2024-04-15 2024-04-14 2024-04-13 2024-04-12 2024-04-11 2024-04-10 2024-04-09
so2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
no2 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.01
no 0 0 0.01 0 0 0 0.01 0
co 0.21 0.16 0.22 0.19 0.2 0.21 0.22 0.17
o3 0.04 0.04 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.04
pm25 3.4 4.8 4.8 3 2.6 6.5 4.8 1.6

Richmond South

2016-03   2020-05
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09 2017-08 2017-07 2017-06 2017-05 2017-04 2017-03 2017-02 2017-01 2016-12 2016-11 2016-10 2016-09 2016-08 2016-07 2016-06 2016-05 2016-04 2016-03
o3:ppm 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.02
pm25 4.2 5.4 5.7 5.6 3.7 6.3 10 6.6 3.9 5.5 4.2 4 5.3 4.5 7.1 6.5 7.2 6.2 7.7 7.8 4.6 41 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Vancouver Airport

2016-03   2020-05
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09 2017-08 2017-07 2017-06 2017-05 2017-04 2017-03 2017-02 2017-01 2016-12 2016-11 2016-10 2016-09 2016-08 2016-07 2016-06 2016-05 2016-04 2016-03
o3:ppm 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02
pm25 3.3 4.1 4.9 5.3 3.5 5.4 8.4 5.4 3.4 5.2 3.1 3.3 5 3.9 6.8 6.2 6.8 5 7.2 7.9 4.5 37 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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