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Elkford Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Level

British Columbia, Canada

Particulate Matter (PM₁₀)

70µg/m³

Moderate

Last Updated: 2026-08-08 01:21:02 (Local Time)

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Elkford

Good

050

Moderate

100

Poor

250

Unhealthy

350

Severe

430

Hazardous

510+

What is the Current PM₁₀ Level?
Elkford

The current PM₁₀ level in Elkford based on the average air quality level across the city is 70 µg/m³ making it acceptable, but sensitive individuals should be cautious.

1.5xAbove

The current PM₁₀ level in Elkford is 1.5x Above the recommended WHO guideline of 45 µg/m³.

AQI Graph

Historic Air Quality Graph of Particulate Matter (PM₁₀)
Elkford

24 Hours

PM₁₀

Elkford

PM₁₀ (µg/m³)

07-08-2026Time08-08-2026

Time	Elkford
1:31am	61
2:01am	72
2:31am	68
3:01am	67
3:31am	61
4:01am	62
4:31am	63
5:01am	57
5:31am	59
6:01am	51
6:31am	55
7:01am	56
7:31am	52
8:01am	49
8:31am	52
9:01am	55
9:31am	52
10:01am	44
10:31am	43
11:01am	47
11:31am	48
12:01pm	49
12:31pm	41
1:01pm	45
1:31pm	52
2:01pm	44
2:31pm	49
3:01pm	51
3:31pm	43
4:01pm	50
4:31pm	49
5:01pm	61
5:31pm	50
6:01pm	69
6:31pm	61
7:01pm	68
7:31pm	73
8:01pm	78
8:31pm	73
9:01pm	67
9:31pm	79
10:01pm	81
10:31pm	69
11:01pm	75
11:31pm	75
12:01am	70
12:31am	67
1:01am	68

Min. PM₁₀12:31pm

Max. PM₁₀10:01pm

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PM10 particles are with a diameter of 10 micrometers (µm) or smaller and human hair has a diameter of 50 to 70 (µm). It makes PM10 1/5 to 1/7 of the human hair size.

Uncovering the Sources of Particulate Matter (PM₁₀): Where Does It Come From?

Wind-blown dust

Dust lifted and spread by the wind from bare soil.

Construction sites

Dust and pollutants from building activities.

Industries

Releases various pollutants from different processes.

Waste burning

Smoke and toxins from burning waste materials.

Landfills

Emissions from decomposing waste in big landfills.

Vehicles exhausts

Emissions of harmful gases and particles from cars.

Short-Term PM₁₀ Exposure Impacts

Allergies

Airborne allergens causing sneezing and itching.

Cough and runny nose

Respiratory irritation cause to coughing

Eyes irritations

Redness and discomfort in the eyes.

Chest tightness

Constriction feeling in the chest.

Breathing difficulty

Trouble in breathing or discomfort in the chest.

Why you should care about Particulate Matter (PM₁₀)?

Know More About PM₁₀ Sensor

Air Quality FAQs
at Elkford

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

1. What is the current PM₁₀ level in Elkford?

The current real-time PM₁₀ level in Elkford is 70µg/m³ (Moderate). This was last updated 2026-08-08 01:21:02 (Local Time).

2. When was the best PM₁₀ level in Elkford in the last 24 hours?

The best PM₁₀ level was 41 µg/m³ (Good) at 12:31 PM, Aug 7, 2026 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

3. When was the worst PM₁₀ level in Elkford in the last 24 hours?

The worst PM₁₀ level was 81 µg/m³ (Moderate) at 10:01 PM, Aug 7, 2026 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

4. What is the current trend of PM₁₀ levels in Elkford during last 24 hours?

The PM₁₀ levels in Elkford have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 81 µg/m³ at 10:01 PM, Aug 7, 2026 (Local Time), lowest 41 µg/m³ at 12:31 PM, Aug 7, 2026 (Local Time).

5. What actions are recommended as per the current PM₁₀ level in Elkford?

Current PM₁₀ levels are acceptable; however, some pollutants may be a concern for a small number of sensitive individuals.