What is the air quality trend in Newark?

Over the past 3 days, Newark had an average AQI of 28 based on station measurements. The worst day was 2026-05-27 with AQI 38.

How is Newark air quality measured?

Air quality in Newark is measured by ground-level monitoring stations that report PM2.5 and PM10 concentrations hourly. CERNS.IO aggregates readings from nearby stations and converts PM2.5 to the US EPA Air Quality Index (AQI) scale.

Air Quality History for Newark, United States

Name: Newark Air Quality History
Creator: CERNS.IO
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Historical PM2.5 and AQI trend from monitoring stations near Newark, United States.

Current AQI
Good Station

48 Hours 7 Days 14 Days 20 Days

CSV JSON

Air Quality Index Station

47h

PM2.5 Station

47h · 5 stations

Temperature GFS model

8pt

Precipitation GFS model

mm/day

Daily Summary Station

Date	AQI	Range	PM2.5 avg	Hours	Stations
2026-05-29	18	15–30	4.4 µg/m³	17h	58
2026-05-28	30	19–52	7.2 µg/m³	24h	57
2026-05-27	38	34–45	9.2 µg/m³	6h	59

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