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Air quality in Christchurch
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Christchurch
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Christchurch Air Quality Map
Real-time Christchurch air pollution map
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in Christchurch today?
 | Index | Moderate | |
 | Tree pollen | Moderate | |
 | Grass pollen | Low | |
 | Weed pollen | None |
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Weather
What is the current weather in Christchurch?
| Weather | Few clouds |
| Temperature | 66.2°F |
| Humidity | 52% |
| Wind | 6.9 mp/h |
| Pressure | 29.9 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time United Kingdom city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  City of Westminster, England | 77 |
| 2 | City of London, England | 71 |
| 3 | Cardiff, Wales | 69 |
| 4 | Hackney, England | 69 |
| 5 | Battersea, England | 68 |
| 6 | Croydon, England | 68 |
| 7 | Bexley, England | 66 |
| 8 | Hayes, England | 64 |
| 9 | Port Talbot, Wales | 63 |
| 10 | Bethnal Green, England | 62 |
(local time)
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live Christchurch aqi ranking
Real-time Christchurch air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christchurch Barrack Road | 56 |
(local time)
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US AQI
56
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Overview
What is the current air quality in Christchurch?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 56 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 12µg/m³ | |
| NO2 | 17.2µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in Christchurch is currently 2.4 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality in Christchurch?
 | Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
 | Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air GET A MONITOR |
 | Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors GET A MASK |
 | Sensitive groups should run an air purifier GET AN AIR PURIFIER |
Forecast
Christchurch air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, May 17 | Good 40 AQI US  |  | 57.2° 50° |  6.7 mp/h |
| Saturday, May 18 | Moderate 53 AQI US | | 60.8° 53.6° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Sunday, May 19 | Moderate 62 AQI US | | 60.8° 48.2° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Today | Moderate 56 AQI US | | 66.2° 48.2° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Tuesday, May 21 | Good 43 AQI US | 80% | 55.4° 46.4° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 22 | Moderate 52 AQI US | 60% | 59° 51.8° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 23 | Good 29 AQI US | 80% | 59° 48.2° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Friday, May 24 | Good 19 AQI US |  | 57.2° 48.2° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Saturday, May 25 | Moderate 63 AQI US | | 59° 48.2° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Sunday, May 26 | Good 27 AQI US | 90% | 59° 53.6° | 8.9 mp/h |
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