What is the Current PM2.5 Level?
Umm el Fahm
The current PM2.5 level in Umm el Fahm based on the average air quality level across the city is 42 µg/m³ making it acceptable, but sensitive individuals should be cautious.
The current PM2.5 level in Umm el Fahm is 2.8x Above the recommended WHO guideline of 15 µg/m³.
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Historical Air Quality Data
Umm el Fahm
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Israel 2019 PM2.5 Death Toll
PM2.5 annual mean levels
20µg/m³
each person's annual mean exposure 4 times WHO's guideline.

24
Deaths per 100,000 people
attributable to fine particle pollution in 2019 (2,280 in total in the country).
Death percentage as per diseases

PM2.5 particles, with a diameter of 2.5 micrometers or less, are approximately 30 times smaller than a human hair, making them a significant yet often unseen threat to air quality.
Uncovering the Sources of Particulate Matter (PM2.5): Where Does It Come From?
Windblown Dust
Daily activities like construction or other practicesHome-related emission
Household activities, such as cooking and heatingFactories and industries' emission
Regular operations in factories and industriesPower plants generation
Emission from Routine energy production in power plantsLandfill fires
Fires in landfills, often caused by waste mismanagementTransportation emission
Diesel operated Daily vehicles produces exhaustHuman-caused emissions
Common practices like open burning of waste or agricultural residuesShort-Term PM2.5 Exposure Impacts

Irritation in Eyes
Redness, itching, and discomfort in your eyes
Headaches
Frequent or intense headaches.
Fatigue
Feeling unusually tired or weak.
Aggravated asthma
Increased asthma attacks and symptoms.
Breathing problems
Coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath.Health Advice Based on Current PM2.5 Level In
Umm el Fahm
1.9Cigarettes per day
Breathing the air in this location is as harmful as smoking 1.9 cigarettes a day.
Source:
Berkeley Earth
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Air Quality FAQs
at Umm el Fahm
Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality
What is the current PM2.5 level in Umm el Fahm?
The current real-time PM2.5 level in Umm el Fahm is 42 µg/m³ (Moderate). This was last updated 2025-05-18 02:25:00 AM (Local Time).
When was the best PM2.5 level in Umm el Fahm in the last 24 hours?
The best PM2.5 level was 28 µg/m³ (Good) at 8:10 PM, May 17, 2025 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.
When was the worst PM2.5 level in Umm el Fahm in the last 24 hours?
The worst PM2.5 level was 57 µg/m³ (Moderate) at 2:10 PM, May 17, 2025 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.
What is the current trend of PM2.5 levels in Umm el Fahm during last 24 hours?
The PM2.5 levels in Umm el Fahm have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 57 µg/m³ at 2:10 PM, May 17, 2025 (Local Time), lowest 28 µg/m³ at 8:10 PM, May 17, 2025 (Local Time).
What actions are recommended as per the current PM2.5 level in Umm el Fahm?
Current PM2.5 levels are acceptable; however, some pollutants may be a concern for a small number of sensitive individuals.