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Washington Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution

Real-time PM2.5, PM10 air pollution level in Washington

Last Updated: 2026-08-17 05:41:02 (Local Time)

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Live AQI
60AQI (US)
Air Quality is
Moderate
PM2.5 :  17 µg/m³
pm10 :  29 µg/m³
Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
150
Unhealthy
200
Severe
300
Hazardous
301+
aqi moderate level.webp in Washington
moderate rain

23 °C

Rain
Humidity
Humidity92 %

Wind Speed
Wind Speed40.7 km/h

UV Index
UV Index0

Last Updated: 2026-08-17 05:41:02 (Local Time)
Rank649th

Currently, Washington ranks 649th among the cities with the highest AQI levels in the world.

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Historical Air Quality Data

Washington

Washington
AQI (US)
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16-08-2026Time17-08-2026
26
Min. AQI (US)4:01am
56
Max. AQI (US)5:01am

AQI (US) Trends - Annual Air Quality Changes

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Real-time Air Pollution Level

locations
Status
AQI (US)
PM₂.₅(µg/m³)
PM₁₀(µg/m³)
Temp.(°C)
Humi.(%)
Moderate
60
17
31
23
93
Moderate
60
17
27
23
93
Moderate
60
17
30
23
92
Moderate
58
16
30
23
93
Moderate
60
17
30
23
93
Moderate
60
17
28
23
93

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Health Advice For People Living In

Washington

0Cigarettes per day

Weekly 0 Cigarettes
Monthly 0 Cigarettes

Breathe easy and get active! The air quality is perfect for enjoying outdoor activities.

Source:

Berkeley Earth

Disclaimer: This cigarette-equivalent estimate is based on the average PM2.5 concentration over the last 24 hours, assuming continuous exposure during that time.

Solutions for Current AQI (US)

Air Purifier
Air PurifierTurn On
Car Filter
Car FilterMust
N95 Mask
N95 MaskMust
Stay Indoor
Stay IndoorMust



Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks

Washington

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Disclaimer: The above health risks are precautionary suggestions based on current AQI levels. You may not feel the effects immediately, but prolonged exposure to air pollution can contribute to these health conditions over time. AQI.IN is neither a medical expert nor a provider of medical advice. Please consult a doctor if you experience any of the above similar symptoms.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

1. What is the current AQI (US) level in Washington?

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Washington is 60 (Moderate) due to recent rainfall by 7.08mm/hr. This was last updated 2026-08-17 05:41:02 (Local Time).

2. When was the best AQI (US) level in Washington in the last 24 hours?

The best AQI (US) level was 26 (Good) at 4:01 AM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

3. When was the worst AQI (US) level in Washington in the last 24 hours?

The worst AQI (US) level was 56 (Moderate) at 5:01 AM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

4. What is the current trend of AQI (US) levels in Washington during last 24 hours?

The AQI (US) levels in Washington have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 56 at 5:01 AM (Local Time), lowest 26 at 4:01 AM (Local Time).

5. What actions are recommended as per the current AQI (US) level in Washington?

Current AQI (US) levels are acceptable; however, some pollutants may be a concern for a small number of sensitive individuals.