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

Pollution and air quality forecast for Dresden. Today is Thursday, May 1, 2025. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Dresden:
  1. ozone (O3) - 30 (Good)
  2. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 29 (Good)
  3. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 15 (Moderate)
  4. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 22 (Moderate)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 2 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Dresden, Wednesday, January 17, 2024: 2.

air quality index: 1
AQI 2 Moderate

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

Today (Wednesday, January 17, 2024) air quality is moderate in Dresden. Some pollutants in Dresden may slightly affect very few hypersensitive individuals. Air pollutants in Dresden may cause minor breathing discomfort to sensitive people.


How is the O3 level today in Dresden? (ozone (O3))
30 (Good)

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

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Dresden? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 15 (Moderate) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Dresden in the last 7 days was: 39 (Wednesday, January 10, 2024) and the lowest: 2 (Sunday, January 14, 2024).

What is the level of PM10 today in Dresden? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Dresden is: 22 (Moderate) The highest PM10 values usually occur in month: 31 (February 2018). The lowest value of particulate matter PM10 pollution in Dresden is usually recorded in: November (5.5).

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



Current data Wednesday, January 17, 2024, 9:00 AM

18 (Good)

O3 30 (Good)

NO2 29 (Good)

PM2,5 15 (Moderate)

PM10 22 (Moderate)

SO2 2 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Dresden

index 2024-01-10 2024-01-11 2024-01-12 2024-01-13 2024-01-14 2024-01-15 2024-01-16 2024-01-17
o3 7
Good
10
Good
30
Good
46
Good
44
Good
44
Good
54
Good
28
Good
no2 48
Moderate
41
Moderate
20
Good
12
Good
10
Good
14
Good
23
Good
27
Good
no 73
Good
47
Good
13
Good
8
Good
7
Good
14
Good
18
Good
12
Good
pm25 39
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
32
Moderate
6
Good
4
Good
2
Good
6
Good
4
Good
9
Good
pm10 50
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
42
Moderate
11
Good
9
Good
7
Good
11
Good
8
Good
14
Good
so2 2
Good
5
Good
2
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
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Air pollution in Dresden from September 2017 to May 2020

index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 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
no2 13 (Good) 18 (Good) 18 (Good) 11 (Good) 24 (Good) 15 (Good) 7.8 (Good) 6.8 (Good) 9.8 (Good) 20 (Good) 16 (Good) 21 (Good) 27 (Good) 18 (Good) 32 (Good) 23 (Good) 17 (Good) 26 (Good) 22 (Good) 29 (Good) 27 (Good) 26 (Good) 23 (Good) 23 (Good) 23 (Good) 31 (Good) 36 (Good) 28 (Good) 30 (Good) 29 (Good) 26 (Good) 27 (Good)
o3 50 (Good) 49 (Good) 46 (Good) 53 (Good) 27 (Good) 33 (Good) 9.5 (Good) 8.3 (Good) 22 (Good) 56 (Good) 61 (Good) 43 (Good) 42 (Good) 49 (Good) 24 (Good) 37 (Good) 36 (Good) 16 (Good) 36 (Good) 28 (Good) 44 (Good) 45 (Good) 41 (Good) 56 (Good) 51 (Good) 49 (Good) 31 (Good) 33 (Good) 31 (Good) 26 (Good) 35 (Good) 34 (Good)
pm10 13 (Good) 21 (Moderate) 16 (Good) 7.5 (Good) 21 (Moderate) 12 (Good) 5.5 (Good) 6.2 (Good) 7.7 (Good) 14 (Good) 16 (Good) 16 (Good) 23 (Moderate) 15 (Good) 26 (Moderate) 17 (Good) 12 (Good) 27 (Moderate) 20 (Good) 16 (Good) 15 (Good) 17 (Good) 17 (Good) 18 (Good) 20 (Good) 24 (Moderate) 31 (Moderate) 19 (Good) 14 (Good) 20 (Moderate) 18 (Good) 25 (Moderate)
so2 2 (Good) 3.4 (Good) 2 (Good) 1.6 (Good) 3.6 (Good) 4.4 (Good) 0.62 (Good) 0.76 (Good) 1.1 (Good) 4.4 (Good) 3.2 (Good) 2.6 (Good) 2.7 (Good) 1.5 (Good) 4 (Good) 2.5 (Good) 2.5 (Good) 2.4 (Good) 2 (Good) 2 (Good) 2.4 (Good) 3.6 (Good) 2.7 (Good) 2.9 (Good) 2.8 (Good) 4.5 (Good) 3.7 (Good) 3.5 (Good) 3.5 (Good) 3.1 (Good) 2.9 (Good) 2 (Good)
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Quality of life in Dresden

Green and Parks in the City

Dresden 85%

Luxembourg: 83% Netherlands: 82% Czech Republic: 77% Belgium: 64% Liechtenstein: 88%

particulate matter PM2.5

Dresden 13 (Moderate)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Dresden 84%

Luxembourg: 85% Netherlands: 88% Czech Republic: 77% Belgium: 64% Liechtenstein: 94%

particulate matter PM10

Dresden 21 (Moderate)

Air Pollution

Dresden 25%

Luxembourg: 19% Netherlands: 21% Czech Republic: 35% Belgium: 45% Liechtenstein: 6.3%

Garbage Disposal

Dresden 81%

Luxembourg: 84% Netherlands: 79% Czech Republic: 74% Belgium: 54% Liechtenstein: 100%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Dresden 93%

Luxembourg: 83% Netherlands: 92% Czech Republic: 84% Belgium: 70% Liechtenstein: 100%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Dresden 68%

Luxembourg: 82% Netherlands: 77% Czech Republic: 65% Belgium: 46% Liechtenstein: 94%

Noise and Light pollution

Dresden 41%

Luxembourg: 29% Netherlands: 31% Czech Republic: 44% Belgium: 54% Liechtenstein: 19%

Water Pollution

Dresden 11%

Luxembourg: 19% Netherlands: 17% Czech Republic: 28% Belgium: 42% Liechtenstein: 0%
Source: Numbeo


Dresden-Nord

Wednesday, January 17, 2024, 9:00 AM

13 (Good)

index_name_no

O3 38 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 23 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

Dresden-Bergstr.

Wednesday, January 17, 2024, 9:00 AM

PM2,5 15 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 22 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

35 (Good)

index_name_no

O3 24 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 36 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

Dresden-Winckelmannstr.

Wednesday, January 17, 2024, 9:00 AM

5.2 (Good)

index_name_no

SO2 1.8 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

PM2,5 16 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 22 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 28 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 28 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

Dresden-Nord

index 2024-01-17 2024-01-16 2024-01-15 2024-01-14 2024-01-13 2024-01-12 2024-01-11 2024-01-10
o3 25 48 41 43 44 26 8.5 6.4
no2 31 27 16 12 14 25 40 47
no 14 19 14 7.4 8.4 16 46 60

Dresden-Bergstr.

index 2024-01-17 2024-01-16 2024-01-15 2024-01-14 2024-01-13 2024-01-12 2024-01-11 2024-01-10
pm25 8.7 5.2 7.9 2.3 5.3 7.5 33 39
pm10 15 9.7 14 7.4 11 13 45 53
no 19 34 26 11 15 23 70 118
o3 29 53 42 44 45 30 9.3 6.8
no2 29 26 18 12 15 22 45 56

Dresden-Winckelmannstr.

index 2024-01-17 2024-01-16 2024-01-15 2024-01-14 2024-01-13 2024-01-12 2024-01-11 2024-01-10
no 1.9 1 1 1 1 1.1 26 40
so2 1.5 1.3 0.56 0.61 1.1 1.7 4.8 2.4
pm10 13 6.2 8.9 5.9 6.7 9.4 39 48
no2 22 15 7.7 7.1 7.7 15 37 42
pm25 8.6 3.4 4.9 2.6 3.5 5.3 32 39
o3 31 62 47 47 50 35 11 8

DESN061

index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 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
pm10 15 21 17 9.2 24 14 6.7 6.4 8.6 16 18 17 25 16 29 19 14 30 21 16 16 17 17 18 21 24 35 22 15 22 18 24
no2 14 15 19 12 25 19 7.7 6.7 11 24 16 21 27 22 34 26 21 25 24 31 28 26 24 21 26 34 38 30 32 30 29 26
o3 50 55 46 53 25 31 11 9.1 22 56 63 41 42 44 21 34 33 16 33 26 42 44 41 60 49 46 25 30 28 25 34 38

DESN084

index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 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
pm10 13 20 15 6.5 20 12 5.1 5.7 7 15 16 16 22 15 24 17 12 25 19 17 15 15 14 17 19 25 30 19 14 20 17 25
no2 14 21 18 14 26 13 9.5 7.1 11 - 17 24 32 19 34 26 16 29 26 36 37 32 29 31 27 37 43 35 38 38 34 38
o3 47 43 44 51 26 33 8.7 8.5 22 60 59 44 40 49 25 38 37 17 36 28 38 43 39 51 51 47 29 32 30 26 33 29

DESN092

index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 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
pm10 13 20 15 6.8 21 11 4.9 6.3 7.5 13 15 15 22 14 25 16 12 27 19 15 14 18 18 19 20 23 28 18 12 19 17 25
so2 2 3.4 2 1.6 3.6 4.4 0.62 0.76 1.1 4.4 3.2 2.6 2.7 1.5 4 2.5 2.5 2.4 2 2 2.4 3.6 2.7 2.9 2.8 4.5 3.7 3.5 3.5 3.1 2.9 2
no2 12 17 16 9 22 11 6.1 6.6 7.6 16 14 19 22 14 29 18 15 23 17 22 17 21 16 15 16 21 26 19 21 21 16 17
o3 53 50 47 56 29 36 9.1 7.2 23 51 60 44 44 52 25 40 38 16 38 31 51 49 43 56 55 53 37 37 34 27 38 35

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