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Al Shuwaikh Particulate Matter (PM10) Level

Kuwait City, Al Asimah, Kuwait

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Particulate Matter (PM10)

161µg/m³



Poor

Last Updated: 05 Aug 2025, 08:09am (Local Time)

Poor PM10 level in Al Shuwaikh
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Al Shuwaikh

Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
250
Unhealthy
350
Severe
430
Hazardous
510+

What is the Current PM10 Level?

Al Shuwaikh

The current PM10 level at Al Shuwaikh is 161 µg/m³ so everyone should stay cautious in the area.


3.5xAbove

The current PM10 level in Al Shuwaikh is 3.5x Above the recommended WHO guideline of 45 µg/m³.

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Historical Air Quality Data

Al Shuwaikh

Al Shuwaikh
PM10 (µg/m³)
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04-08-2025Time05-08-2025
111
Min.at 12:09 AM on 5th Aug
174
Max.at 9:09 PM on 4th Aug

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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.

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

Wind-blown dust

Wind-blown dust

Dust lifted and spread by the wind from bare soil.
Construction sites

Construction sites

Dust and pollutants from building activities.
Industries

Industries

Releases various pollutants from different processes.
Waste burning

Waste burning

Smoke and toxins from burning waste materials.
Landfills

Landfills

Emissions from decomposing waste in big landfills.
Vehicles exhausts

Vehicles exhausts

Emissions of harmful gases and particles from cars.

Short-Term PM10 Exposure Impacts

Allergies

Allergies

Airborne allergens causing sneezing and itching.
Cough and runny nose

Cough and runny nose

Respiratory irritation cause to coughing
Eyes irritations

Eyes irritations

Redness and discomfort in the eyes.
Chest tightness

Chest tightness

Constriction feeling in the chest.
Breathing difficulty

Breathing difficulty

Trouble in breathing or discomfort in the chest.

Health Advice Based on Current PM10 Level In

Al Shuwaikh

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

Must turn on the air purifier to enjoy fresh air.

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Air Quality FAQs

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Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current PM10 level in Al Shuwaikh?

The current real-time PM10 level in Al Shuwaikh is 161 µg/m³ (Poor). This was last updated 05 Aug 2025, 08:09am (Local Time).

When was the best PM10 level in Al Shuwaikh in the last 24 hours?

The best PM10 level was 111 µg/m³ (Poor) at 12:09 AM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

When was the worst PM10 level in Al Shuwaikh in the last 24 hours?

The worst PM10 level was 174 µg/m³ (Poor) at 9:09 PM, Aug 4, 2025 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

What is the current trend of PM10 levels in Al Shuwaikh during last 24 hours?

The PM10 levels in Al Shuwaikh have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 174 µg/m³ at 9:09 PM, Aug 4, 2025 (Local Time), lowest 111 µg/m³ at 12:09 AM (Local Time).

What actions are recommended as per the current PM10 level in Al Shuwaikh?

Current PM10 levels are unhealthy for Sensitive individuals, they should reduce prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.