Air Quality in Washington Heights, United States

Rain
19.0°C · 91.8% humidity
19.0°
Feels 19.0°
54
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
4 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
51 10am
35
51
54 1pm
51
51
51 4pm
51
31
31 7pm
31
51
51 10pm
51
51
31 1am
31
31
31 4am
24
24
24 7am
24
24
Station readings
58
35
43
CAMS model adj -3
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
34
34
34
54
54
54
54
34
34
34
34
27
27
27
27
27
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

45h · 1 stn

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

91.8%
Humidity
73.7 km/h
Wind NNE
1012.3 hPa
Pressure
19.9
UV Extreme
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
54
13.28 µg/m³
PM10
25
27.4 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Washington Heights?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

45h · 1 station
PM2.513.28 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Moderate
PM1027.4 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX19.9
Extreme
AD 300×250
Station readings (4 stations within 25 km)
13.28
Median
10.6
Average
3.46
Low
13.69
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 13.5 · Bias: +0.2

What is the 7-day forecast for Washington Heights?

07-21
29.0° 19.0°
9.06 mm
07-22
24.0° 16.5°
16.75 mm
07-23
29.4° 18.0°
14.19 mm
07-24
27.4° 16.5°
4.19 mm
07-25
33.4° 21.6°
3.13 mm
07-26
24.4° 19.9°
3.75 mm
07-27
28.7° 22.1°
1.0 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 3.4°C

Where are air quality stations near Washington Heights?

32
Intermediate School 143, New York, USA
0.4 km PM2.5: 7.7 µg/m³
57
Intermediate School 143, New York, USA
0.4 km PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³
57
Ft Lee Near Road, NewJersey, USA
2.6 km PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³
38
Ft Lee Near Road, NewJersey, USA
2.6 km PM2.5: 9.1 µg/m³
55
Ft Lee Near Road, NewJersey, USA
2.6 km PM2.5: 14.0 µg/m³
50
The City College of New York, USA
3.5 km PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
54
SBH Health System
3.7 km PM2.5: 13.7 µg/m³
14
I S 52 Junior High School, New York, USA
4.7 km PM2.5: 3.4 µg/m³
30
Intermediate School 74, New York, USA
5.7 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³
32
Maspeth, New York, USA
14.1 km PM2.5: 7.7 µg/m³

What cities are near Washington Heights?

54 Morris Heights 54 University Heights 54 Tremont 52 Fort Lee 54 Fordham 54 Morrisania 53 Melrose 54 East Tremont 54 Kings Bridge 52 Mott Haven
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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 2026-07-21T17:15 UTC.