What is the air quality trend in Washington?

Over the past 15 days, Washington had an average AQI of 45 based on station measurements. The worst day was 2026-08-01 with AQI 56.

How is Washington air quality measured?

Air quality in Washington 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 Washington, United Kingdom

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

Historical PM2.5 and AQI trend from monitoring stations near Washington, United Kingdom.

Current AQI
Good CAMS model

48 Hours 7 Days 14 Days 20 Days

CSV JSON

Air Quality Index Station

301h

PM2.5 Station

301h · 3 stations

Temperature GFS model

56pt

Precipitation GFS model

mm/day

Daily Summary Station

Date	AQI	Range	PM2.5 avg	Hours	Stations
2026-08-08	48	23–64	13.4 µg/m³	5h	3
2026-08-07	43	17–62	10.7 µg/m³	22h	3
2026-08-06	36	19–70	8.9 µg/m³	22h	3
2026-08-05	51	16–279	21.5 µg/m³	18h	2
2026-08-04	51	12–179	15.9 µg/m³	20h	3
2026-08-03	45	15–76	11.6 µg/m³	23h	2
2026-08-02	36	18–70	8.9 µg/m³	24h	3
2026-08-01	56	25–186	19.6 µg/m³	18h	3
2026-07-31	43	13–112	11.5 µg/m³	22h	3
2026-07-30	34	17–62	8.2 µg/m³	23h	3
2026-07-29	53	13–161	16.1 µg/m³	19h	3
2026-07-28	46	16–91	12.3 µg/m³	22h	2
2026-07-27	49	6–347	22.4 µg/m³	23h	3
2026-07-26	37	14–97	9.6 µg/m³	24h	3
2026-07-25	48	17–122	13.5 µg/m³	16h	3

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