Air Quality in Durham, United States

Windy
16.0°C · 89.0% humidity
16.0°
Feels 16.0°
34
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
4 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
25 2pm
25
25
34 5pm
31
30
28 8pm
27
27
26 11pm
25
25
24 2am
24
24
25 5am
25
25
25 8am
25
25
24 11am
24
24

Air Quality Index Trend

37h · 4 stn

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

89.0%
Humidity
48.7 km/h
Wind NNE
1022.7 hPa
Pressure
2.2
UV Moderate
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
34
8.2 µg/m³
PM10
13
13.7 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Durham?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

37h · 4 stations
PM2.58.2 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1013.7 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX2.2
Moderate
Station readings (4 stations within 25 km)
8.2
Median
8.1
Average
7.4
Low
8.6
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 5.9 · Bias: -2.3

What is the 7-day forecast for Durham?

09-22
27.1° 16.6°
3.0 mm
09-23
29.2° 16.0°
09-24
22.8° 18.1°
09-25
24.0° 12.5°
3.13 mm
09-26
31.6° 9.8°
09-27
32.7° 16.4°
0.13 mm
09-28
23.2° 15.2°
Both models agree Avg diff: 3.8°C

Where are air quality stations near Durham?

26
Durham Armory, North Carolina, USA
0.3 km PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³
34
Burdens Creek, North Carolina, USA
11.8 km PM2.5: 8.2 µg/m³
31
Burdens Creek, North Carolina, USA
11.8 km PM2.5: 7.4 µg/m³
61
Triple Oak - Near Road, North Carolina, USA
16.0 km PM2.5: 16.9 µg/m³

What cities are near Durham?

33 Chapel Hill 33 Carrboro 35 Morrisville 34 Cary 34 Apex 35 West Raleigh 35 Raleigh 35 Wake Forest 36 Holly Springs 35 Garner
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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 2026-09-22T21:52 UTC.