New York City Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution
Real-time PM2.5, PM10 air pollution level in New York City
Last Updated: 2026-08-18 20:51:02 (Local Time)
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Currently, New York City ranks 868th among the cities with the highest AQI levels in the world.
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Colville, Washington
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Omak, Washington
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Lewistown, Montana
Moderate
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Kingsport, Tennessee
Moderate
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Spokane, Washington
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Rome, Georgia
Moderate
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Hazard, Kentucky
Moderate
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Kamiah, Idaho
Moderate
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Hanford, California
Moderate
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Prineville, Oregon
Moderate
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Last Updated: 19 Aug 2026, 01:00 AM
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1. What is the current AQI (US) level in New York City?
1. What is the current AQI (US) level in New York City?
The current real-time AQI (US) level in New York City is 51 (Moderate) due to recent rainfall by 0.69mm/hr. This was last updated 2026-08-18 20:51:02 (Local Time).
2. When was the best AQI (US) level in New York City in the last 24 hours?
2. When was the best AQI (US) level in New York City in the last 24 hours?
The best AQI (US) level was 21 (Good) at 2:01 AM, Aug 18, 2026 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.
3. When was the worst AQI (US) level in New York City in the last 24 hours?
3. When was the worst AQI (US) level in New York City in the last 24 hours?
The worst AQI (US) level was 52 (Moderate) at 9:01 PM, Aug 17, 2026 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.
4. What is the current trend of AQI (US) levels in New York City during last 24 hours?
4. What is the current trend of AQI (US) levels in New York City during last 24 hours?
The AQI (US) levels in New York City have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 52 at 9:01 PM, Aug 17, 2026 (Local Time), lowest 21 at 2:01 AM, Aug 18, 2026 (Local Time).
5. What actions are recommended as per the current AQI (US) level in New York City?
5. What actions are recommended as per the current AQI (US) level in New York City?
Current AQI (US) levels are acceptable; however, some pollutants may be a concern for a small number of sensitive individuals.
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