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

Current data from stations: Reading New Town
Locations: « England Reading
Pollution and air quality forecast for Reading. Today is Tuesday, May 7, 2024. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Reading:
  1. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 7 (Good)
  2. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 2 (Good)
  3. ozone (O3) - 78 (Moderate)
  4. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 3 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Reading, Tuesday, April 16, 2024: 2.

air quality index: 1
AQI 2 Moderate

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

Today (Tuesday, April 16, 2024) air quality is moderate in Reading. Some pollutants in Reading may slightly affect very few hypersensitive individuals. Air pollutants in Reading may cause minor breathing discomfort to sensitive people.


What is the level of PM10 today in Reading? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Reading is: 7 (Good) The highest PM10 values usually occur in month: 25 (April 2020). The lowest value of particulate matter PM10 pollution in Reading is usually recorded in: August (5.6).

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

How is the O3 level today in Reading? (ozone (O3))
78 (Moderate)

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Reading? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 3 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Reading in the last 7 days was: 5 (Saturday, April 13, 2024) and the lowest: 3 (Thursday, April 11, 2024). The highest PM2.5 values were recorded: 27 (April 2019). The lowest level of particulate matter PM2.5 pollution occurs in month: September (3.1).



Current data Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 12:00 AM

PM10 7 (Good)

NO2 2 (Good)

O3 78 (Moderate)

PM2,5 3 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Reading

index 2024-04-10 2024-04-11 2024-04-12 2024-04-13 2024-04-14 2024-04-15 2024-04-16
no2 7
Good
7
Good
7
Good
6
Good
6
Good
5
Good
2
Good
pm10 8
Good
5
Good
7
Good
7
Good
8
Good
7
Good
7
Good
pm25 4
Good
3
Good
4
Good
5
Good
4
Good
3
Good
3
Good
o3 53
Good
49
Good
54
Good
57
Good
68
Good
75
Moderate
78
Moderate
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Air pollution in Reading from February 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 2019-05 2019-04 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 2016-02
o3 68 (Good) 64 (Good) 56 (Good) 55 (Good) 40 (Good) 36 (Good) 25 (Good) 32 (Good) 40 (Good) 50 (Good) 51 (Good) 59 (Good) 39 (Good) 33 (Good) 35 (Good) 29 (Good) 35 (Good) 43 (Good) 41 (Good) 70 (Good) 59 (Good) 65 (Good) 58 (Good) 48 (Good) 41 (Good) 38 (Good) 31 (Good) 26 (Good) 33 (Good) 33 (Good) 34 (Good) 45 (Good) 52 (Good) 49 (Good) 52 (Good) 50 (Good) 38 (Good) 20 (Good) 16 (Good) 28 (Good) 21 (Good) 32 (Good) 43 (Good) 40 (Good) 40 (Good) 56 (Good) 51 (Good) 45 (Good) 55 (Good)
no2 14 (Good) 18 (Good) 19 (Good) 16 (Good) 22 (Good) 21 (Good) 25 (Good) 18 (Good) 14 (Good) 13 (Good) 39 (Good) 41 (Moderate) 34 (Good) 36 (Good) 28 (Good) 28 (Good) 24 (Good) 22 (Good) 16 (Good) 18 (Good) 21 (Good) 27 (Good) 25 (Good) 33 (Good) 37 (Good) 32 (Good) 32 (Good) 35 (Good) 25 (Good) 24 (Good) 25 (Good) 19 (Good) 19 (Good) 28 (Good) 32 (Good) 31 (Good) 35 (Good) 50 (Moderate) 45 (Moderate) 39 (Good) 34 (Good) 20 (Good) 15 (Good) 13 (Good) 15 (Good) 24 (Good) 26 (Good) 34 (Good) 31 (Good)
pm25 5.9 (Good) 13 (Good) 5.8 (Good) 4.6 (Good) 9.2 (Good) 7.3 (Good) 8.8 (Good) 6.9 (Good) 3.1 (Good) 5.4 (Good) 18 (Moderate) 27 (Moderate) 9.2 (Good) 11 (Good) 7.9 (Good) 11 (Good) 6.7 (Good) 4.8 (Good) 4.5 (Good) 8.2 (Good) 7.9 (Good) 14 (Moderate) 11 (Good) 13 (Good) 9.2 (Good) 9.9 (Good) 6.4 (Good) 9.4 (Good) 7.2 (Good) 7 (Good) 8.3 (Good) 6.1 (Good) 8.8 (Good) 10 (Good) 11 (Good) 10 (Good) 13 (Moderate) 21 (Moderate) 22 (Moderate) 7.5 (Good) 9.2 (Good) 6.8 (Good) 7.3 (Good) 5.6 (Good) 6.3 (Good) 9.9 (Good) 7.5 (Good) 12 (Good) 13 (Moderate)
pm10 19 (Good) 25 (Moderate) 16 (Good) 15 (Good) 20 (Good) 15 (Good) 16 (Good) 14 (Good) 13 (Good) 20 (Good) 6.7 (Good) 19 (Good) 13 (Good) 14 (Good) 9.9 (Good) 14 (Good) 6.9 (Good) 6.1 (Good) 5.6 (Good) 14 (Good) 12 (Good) 20 (Moderate) 16 (Good) 20 (Good) 13 (Good) 12 (Good) 8.6 (Good) 13 (Good) 12 (Good) 9.5 (Good) 11 (Good) 7.9 (Good) 10 (Good) 12 (Good) 13 (Good) 12 (Good) 15 (Good) 24 (Moderate) 24 (Moderate) 13 (Good) 13 (Good) 11 (Good) 12 (Good) 7.5 (Good) 9.6 (Good) 14 (Good) 11 (Good) 16 (Good) 18 (Good)
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Quality of life in Reading

Green and Parks in the City

Reading 78%

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

particulate matter PM2.5

Reading 11 (Good)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Reading 80%

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

particulate matter PM10

Reading 15 (Good)

Air Pollution

Reading 28%

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

Garbage Disposal

Reading 74%

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

Availability and quality of drinking water

Reading 70%

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

Cleanliness and tidiness

Reading 59%

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

Noise and Light pollution

Reading 49%

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

Water Pollution

Reading 36%

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


Reading New Town

Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 12:00 AM

PM10 7 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

NO2 2 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

O3 78 (Moderate)

ozone (O3)

PM2,5 3 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

Reading New Town

index 2024-04-16 2024-04-15 2024-04-14 2024-04-13 2024-04-12 2024-04-11 2024-04-10
no2 2 5 5.6 5.8 6.8 7.1 6.5
pm10 7 7 7.5 7.2 6.7 4.6 7.5
pm25 3 3.2 4.5 4.7 4.5 2.8 4
o3 78 75 68 57 54 49 53

Reading New Town

2016-02   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 2019-05 2019-04 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 2016-02
o3 68 64 56 55 40 36 25 32 40 50 51 59 39 33 35 29 35 43 41 70 59 65 58 48 41 38 31 26 33 33 34 45 52 49 52 50 38 20 16 28 21 32 43 40 40 56 51 45 55
pm10 19 25 16 15 20 15 16 14 13 20 6.7 19 13 14 9.9 14 6.9 6.1 5.6 14 12 20 16 20 13 12 8.6 13 12 9.5 11 7.9 10 12 13 12 15 24 24 13 13 11 12 7.5 9.6 14 11 16 18
no2 14 18 19 16 22 21 25 18 14 13 39 41 34 36 28 28 24 22 16 18 21 27 25 33 37 32 32 35 25 24 25 19 19 28 32 31 35 50 45 39 34 20 15 13 15 24 26 34 31
pm25 5.9 13 5.8 4.6 9.2 7.3 8.8 6.9 3.1 5.4 18 27 9.2 11 7.9 11 6.7 4.8 4.5 8.2 7.9 14 11 13 9.2 9.9 6.4 9.4 7.2 7 8.3 6.1 8.8 10 11 10 13 21 22 7.5 9.2 6.8 7.3 5.6 6.3 9.9 7.5 12 13

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