Air Quality in Cairo, Egypt
Partly Cloudy
27.2°C · 63.6% humidity
27.2°
Feels 30.8°
68
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
Model forecast
Nearby Monitoring Stations
AQI Forecast
83
3am
83
83
68
6am
72
75
77
9am
62
63
64
12pm
53
53
33
3pm
53
54
54
6pm
66
83
83
9pm
83
83
83
12am
83
66
Cairo's air quality is affected by vehicle emissions, industrial activity, open burning of agricultural waste, and desert dust storms. Pollution peaks during autumn rice stubble burning season and winter inversions. Current PM2.5 concentration in Cairo is 1.4× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
63.6%
Humidity
34.2 km/h
Wind NW
1009.3 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
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Which pollutant is driving the AQI?
PM2.5▲
20.3 µg/m³
PM10
79.9 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Cairo?
Temperature & Precipitation
PM2.520.3 µg/m³
×1.4 WHO
Moderate
PM1079.9 µg/m³
Moderate
UV INDEX0.7
Low
What is the 7-day forecast for Cairo?
07-22
41.1° 26.6°
07-23
40.4° 27.5°
07-24
38.0° 30.2°
07-25
35.1° 28.8°
07-26
41.2° 24.8°
07-27
39.7° 28.4°
07-28
41.3° 29.6°
Both models agree
Avg diff: 2.9°C
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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-07-22T03:13 UTC.