What is the air quality in Schenectady today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Schenectady is 6 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 1.4 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Schenectady right now?

The current temperature in Schenectady is 9.8°C (feels like 8.3°C). Humidity is 90.7% and wind speed is 10.9 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

Overcast

9.8°C · 90.7% humidity

9.8°

Feels 8.3°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

1 station

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

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6 10pm

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Air Quality Index Trend

39h · 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.

90.7%

Humidity

10.9 km/h

Wind SW

1000.1 hPa

Pressure

0.7

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5

1.4 µg/m³

PM10▲

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Schenectady?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

39h · 1 station

PM2.51.4 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.7

Low

Station readings (1 station within 25 km)

1.4

Median

1.4

Average

1.4

Low

1.4

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.0 · Bias: +4.6

What is the 7-day forecast for Schenectady?

06-09

30.8° 9.5°

0.06 mm

06-10

18.6° 12.3°

6.0 mm

06-11

24.6° 7.4°

06-12

21.0° 15.3°

1.31 mm

06-13

28.3° 16.2°

0.81 mm

06-14

25.9° 9.2°

2.25 mm

06-15

25.3° 14.5°

7.44 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 6.5°C

Where are air quality stations near Schenectady?

Albany County HD, New York, USA

24.4 km PM2.5: 5.5 µg/m³

South Albany, New York, USA

24.8 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³

South Albany, New York, USA

24.8 km PM2.5: 7.4 µg/m³

Stillwater, New York, USA

32.3 km PM2.5: 5.3 µg/m³

What cities are near Schenectady?

6 Rotterdam 6 Clifton Park 17 Glenville 6 Latham 6 West Albany 6 Cohoes 17 Amsterdam 25 Saratoga Springs 17 Gloversville 25 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 2026-06-09T02:13 UTC.