Air Quality in Gent, Belgium

Clear
16.3°C · 40.9% humidity
16.3°
Feels 16.3°
31
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
6 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
7 9pm
7
21
31 12am
46
43
40 3am
38
37
36 6am
36
35
35 9am
35
34
34 12pm
46
34
34 3pm
34
34
34 6pm
14
14
Station readings
21
CAMS model adj -20
27
27
34
34
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
66
54
54
54
54
54
34
34
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

23h · 6 stn

Gent's air quality is shaped by traffic emissions and residential heating. Pollution levels tend to peak during winter months when cold air traps emissions close to ground level.

40.9%
Humidity
20.9 km/h
Wind ENE
1014.6 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
31
7.43 µg/m³
PM10
19
20.55 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Gent?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

23h · 6 stations
PM2.57.43 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1020.55 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (6 stations within 25 km)
7.43
Median
4.25
Average
1.7
Low
7.7
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 7.1 · Bias: -0.3

What is the 7-day forecast for Gent?

07-21
25.8° 14.5°
2.12 mm
07-22
26.2° 16.3°
0.25 mm
07-23
21.7° 18.4°
0.13 mm
07-24
21.5° 16.7°
4.56 mm
07-25
32.1° 12.0°
07-26
32.7° 14.4°
07-27
28.6° 18.9°
0.06 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 3.0°C

Where are air quality stations near Gent?

20
Gent (gustaaf Callierlaan), Belgium
1.6 km PM2.5: 4.8 µg/m³
63
Destelbergen, Belgium
4.3 km PM2.5: 17.8 µg/m³
8
Sint-kruiswinkel, Belgium
12.9 km PM2.5: 1.9 µg/m³
7
evergem (rieme)
14.6 km PM2.5: 1.7 µg/m³ PM10: 5.0 µg/m³
12
Zelzate, Belgium
17.9 km PM2.5: 2.9 µg/m³
22
Zelzate, Belgium
17.9 km PM2.5: 5.3 µg/m³
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netherlands-axel-hulsterseweg
28.9 km PM2.5: 0.0 µg/m³ PM10: 0.0 µg/m³
57
Moerkerke, Belgium
33.6 km PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³

What cities are near Gent?

30 Sint-Amandsberg 26 Mariakerke 30 Gentbrugge 25 Wondelgem 28 Destelbergen 28 Merelbeke 20 Evergem 21 Lochristi 24 Wetteren 28 Deinze
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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-07-21T22:45 UTC.