What is the air quality in Altenburg today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Altenburg is 76 (Moderate). PM2.5 concentration is 24.0 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Altenburg right now?

The current temperature in Altenburg is 17.9°C (feels like 17.9°C). Humidity is 55.9% and wind speed is 9.7 km/h.

Air Quality in Altenburg, Germany

Partly Cloudy

17.9°C · 55.9% humidity

17.9°

Feels 17.9°

Moderate

Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.

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Air Quality Index Trend

46h · 6 stn

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Altenburg'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. Current PM2.5 concentration in Altenburg is 1.6× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

55.9%

Humidity

9.7 km/h

Wind SSW

1021.4 hPa

Pressure

0.0

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

24.0 µg/m³

PM10

27.4 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Altenburg?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

46h · 6 stations

PM2.524.0 µg/m³ ×1.6 WHO

Moderate

PM1027.4 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.0

Low

Station readings (2 stations within 25 km)

24.0

Median

21.5

Average

19.0

Low

24.0

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 13.5 · Bias: -10.5

What is the 7-day forecast for Altenburg?

10-21

17.9° 6.0°

0.44 mm

10-22

20.4° 5.5°

0.31 mm

10-23

8.5° 3.9°

0.13 mm

10-24

9.7° 4.5°

0.38 mm

10-25

15.3° 3.2°

10-26

11.4° 6.5°

0.06 mm

10-27

15.9° 3.3°

0.25 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 2.8°C

Where are air quality stations near Altenburg?

Altenburg Theaterplatz

0.1 km PM2.5: 24.0 µg/m³ PM10: 35.0 µg/m³

Zeitz

22.0 km PM2.5: 19.0 µg/m³ PM10: 24.0 µg/m³

What cities are near Altenburg?

76 Borna 76 Meerane 78 Crimmitschau 76 Glauchau 66 Zeitz 64 Limbach-Oberfrohna 68 Gera 86 Werdau 65 Hohenstein-Ernstthal 88 Zwickau

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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 2026-10-21T10:50 UTC.