What is the air quality in Schenectady today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Schenectady is 45 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 10.8 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Schenectady right now?

The current temperature in Schenectady is 19.0°C (feels like 19.0°C). Humidity is 76.9% and wind speed is 21.6 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Schenectady?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 0.7 (Low).

Air Quality in Schenectady, United States

Cloudy

19.0°C · 76.9% humidity

19.0°

Feels 19.0°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

1 station

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

34 2pm

45 5pm

38 8pm

26 11pm

25 2am

24 5am

24 8am

24 11am

Air Quality Index Trend

18h · 1 stn

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

76.9%

Humidity

21.6 km/h

Wind NNW

1014.6 hPa

Pressure

0.7

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

10.8 µg/m³

PM10

34.3 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Schenectady?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

18h · 1 station

PM2.510.8 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1034.3 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.7

Low

Station readings (1 station within 25 km)

10.8

Median

10.8

Average

10.8

Low

10.8

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 17.65 · Bias: +6.8

What is the 7-day forecast for Schenectady?

07-21

24.7° 17.4°

0.06 mm

07-22

19.9° 15.7°

2.56 mm

07-23

18.3° 15.5°

1.69 mm

07-24

21.8° 12.8°

2.19 mm

07-25

22.2° 17.4°

5.81 mm

07-26

21.1° 17.1°

6.06 mm

07-27

27.2° 18.5°

2.12 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 3.5°C

Where are air quality stations near Schenectady?

Albany County HD, New York, USA

24.4 km PM2.5: 10.6 µg/m³

South Albany, New York, USA

24.8 km PM2.5: 16.9 µg/m³

South Albany, New York, USA

24.8 km PM2.5: 2.2 µg/m³

Stillwater, New York, USA

32.3 km PM2.5: 9.4 µg/m³

What cities are near Schenectady?

45 Rotterdam 46 Clifton Park 47 Glenville 45 Latham 45 West Albany 45 Cohoes 47 Amsterdam 46 Saratoga Springs 45 Gloversville 46 Wilton

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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 2026-07-21T21:48 UTC.