What is the air quality in Erkrath today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Erkrath is 12 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 2.84 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Erkrath right now?

The current temperature in Erkrath is 5.7°C (feels like 0.4°C). Humidity is 77.4% and wind speed is 37.8 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Erkrath?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 0.0 (Low).

Air Quality in Erkrath, Germany

Cloudy

5.7°C · 77.4% humidity

5.7°

Feels 0.4°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

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Station readings

Air Quality Index Trend

46h · 1 stn

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Erkrath'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.

77.4%

Humidity

37.8 km/h

Wind SE

1017.2 hPa

Pressure

0.0

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5

2.84 µg/m³

PM10▲

41.2 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Erkrath?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

46h · 1 station

PM2.52.84 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1041.2 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.0

Low

Station readings (7 stations within 25 km)

2.84

Median

3.73

Average

0.2

Low

12.1

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 19.2 · Bias: +16.4

What is the 7-day forecast for Erkrath?

10-21

14.7° 5.7°

0.19 mm

10-22

19.6° 6.5°

0.19 mm

10-23

9.6° 4.4°

1.13 mm

10-24

10.9° 7.4°

0.75 mm

10-25

13.7° 5.9°

10-26

10.8° 6.6°

8.56 mm

10-27

17.3° 5.2°

1.06 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 3.1°C

Where are air quality stations near Erkrath?

Ratingen-Tiefenbroich, Germany

11.0 km PM2.5: 0.2 µg/m³

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Düsseldorf-Lohausen, Germany

12.0 km

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Düsseldorf-Lörick, Germany

12.6 km

Duisburg-Buchholz, Germany

20.7 km PM2.5: 14.0 µg/m³

Duisburg-Buchholz, Germany

20.7 km PM2.5: 0.2 µg/m³

Duisburg-Buchholz, Germany

20.7 km PM2.5: 16.9 µg/m³

Essen-Schuir (LANUV), Germany

20.9 km PM2.5: 1.2 µg/m³

Leverkusen-Manfort, Germany

22.5 km PM2.5: 0.2 µg/m³

Krefeld-Linn, Germany

22.6 km PM2.5: 0.2 µg/m³

Köln-Chorweiler, Germany

22.6 km PM2.5: 0.2 µg/m³

What cities are near Erkrath?

16 Mettmann 30 Hilden 15 Wersten 10 Haan 17 Düsseldorf-Pempelfort 19 Düsseldorf 4 Ratingen 31 Ohligs 20 Wülfrath 22 Heiligenhaus

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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 2026-10-21T08:27 UTC.