What is the air quality in Charlotte today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Charlotte is 48 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 11.45 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Charlotte right now?

The current temperature in Charlotte is 32.2°C (feels like 32.2°C). Humidity is 38.0% and wind speed is 34.8 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Charlotte?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 24.9 (Extreme).

Air Quality in Charlotte, United States

Clear

32.2°C · 38.0% humidity

32.2°

Feels 32.2°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

2 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

25 10am

48 1pm

33 4pm

28 7pm

26 10pm

25 1am

25 4am

25 7am

Air Quality Index Trend

42h · 3 stn

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Charlotte's air quality is primarily affected by vehicle emissions and industrial activity. Seasonal wildfire smoke and weather patterns can cause periodic air quality deterioration.

38.0%

Humidity

34.8 km/h

Wind ESE

1012.3 hPa

Pressure

24.9

UV Extreme

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

11.45 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Charlotte?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

42h · 3 stations

PM2.511.45 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX24.9

Extreme

Station readings (2 stations within 25 km)

11.45

Median

10.6

Average

9.1

Low

12.1

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.0 · Bias: -5.4

What is the 7-day forecast for Charlotte?

07-21

32.2° 22.1°

1.94 mm

07-22

34.4° 22.7°

0.38 mm

07-23

37.8° 20.7°

1.19 mm

07-24

30.1° 20.4°

3.25 mm

07-25

33.9° 21.1°

2.12 mm

07-26

35.1° 24.3°

7.5 mm

07-27

28.2° 20.2°

5.5 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 4.6°C

Where are air quality stations near Charlotte?

Remount, North Carolina, USA

3.2 km PM2.5: 3.6 µg/m³

Remount, North Carolina, USA

3.2 km PM2.5: 8.6 µg/m³

Garinger, North Carolina, USA

5.7 km PM2.5: 7.9 µg/m³

Friendship Park, North Carolina, USA

6.1 km PM2.5: 3.4 µg/m³

Friendship Park, North Carolina, USA

6.1 km PM2.5: 14.0 µg/m³

What cities are near Charlotte?

45 Matthews 45 Mint Hill 42 Huntersville 51 Stallings 51 Indian Trail 38 Cornelius 34 Concord 39 Gastonia 34 Kannapolis 25 Rock Hill

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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 2026-07-21T17:14 UTC.