Air Quality in Balad, Iraq
Windy
37.3°C · 7.8% humidity
37.3°
Feels 37.3°
67
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
Calibrated model
Nearby Monitoring Stations
AQI Forecast
84
2am
84
84
67
5am
72
75
78
8am
80
80
81
11am
81
82
83
2pm
83
84
84
5pm
84
84
84
8pm
84
84
84
11pm
84
84
Balad's air quality is affected by desert dust, vehicle emissions, and industrial activity. Dust storms and high temperatures during summer months often drive elevated particulate levels. Current PM2.5 concentration in Balad is 1.3× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
7.8%
Humidity
70.1 km/h
Wind W
1000.2 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous
Which pollutant is driving the AQI?
PM2.5
19.65 µg/m³
PM10▲
179.9 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Balad?
Temperature & Precipitation
PM2.519.65 µg/m³
×1.3 WHO
Moderate
PM10179.9 µg/m³
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
UV INDEX0.7
Low
What is the 7-day forecast for Balad?
08-03
48.3° 34.1°
08-04
50.0° 38.2°
08-05
49.5° 33.9°
08-06
46.7° 33.1°
08-07
50.0° 35.7°
08-08
48.1° 32.9°
08-09
48.3° 33.2°
Both models agree
Avg diff: 1.8°C
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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 2026-08-08T02:59 UTC.