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Air quality in Dakar
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Dakar
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Dakar Air Quality Map
Real-time Dakar air pollution map
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Weather
What is the current weather in Dakar?
| Weather | Few clouds |
| Temperature | 84.2°F |
| Humidity | 77% |
| Wind | 11.2 mp/h |
| Pressure | 29.8 Hg |
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live Dakar aqi ranking
Real-time Dakar air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plateau | 75 |
| 2 | U.S. Department of State Senegal - Dakar | 60 |
(local time)
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US AQI
68
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Moderate
Overview
What is the current air quality in Dakar?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 68 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 18µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
x3.6
PM2.5 concentration in Dakar is currently 3.6 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality in Dakar?
 | Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
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Forecast
Dakar air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, Jul 6 | Moderate 62 AQI US |  | 82.4° 77° |  13.4 mp/h |
| Sunday, Jul 7 | Moderate 53 AQI US |  | 78.8° 78.8° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Monday, Jul 8 | Good 36 AQI US  | | 78.8° 78.8° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Today | Moderate 68 AQI US | | 84.2° 75.2° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Wednesday, Jul 10 | Moderate 96 AQI US | | 77° 75.2° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Thursday, Jul 11 | Moderate 80 AQI US |  | 78.8° 77° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Friday, Jul 12 | Moderate 73 AQI US | | 78.8° 77° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Saturday, Jul 13 | Moderate 75 AQI US | | 78.8° 77° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Sunday, Jul 14 | Moderate 76 AQI US | 20% | 78.8° 77° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Monday, Jul 15 | Moderate 65 AQI US | | 78.8° 77° | 11.2 mp/h |
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Dakar air quality data attribution
2Contributors
- U.S. Department of State Senegal
1 station
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- Alouette
1 station
Individual Contributor
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