Air Quality in Washington Heights, United States

Windy
28.4°C · 27.4% humidity
28.4°
Feels 28.4°
51
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
3 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
26 4pm
46
46
51 7pm
50
61
48 10pm
47
47
47 1am
46
46
46 4am
46
46
46 7am
26
26
26 10am
26
26
46 1pm
46
46
Station readings
49
41
7
CAMS model adj -8
34
54
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66
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AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

47h · 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.

27.4%
Humidity
49.6 km/h
Wind NW
1010.7 hPa
Pressure
2.2
UV Moderate
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
51
12.16 µg/m³
PM10
19
20.55 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Washington Heights?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

47h · 1 station
PM2.512.16 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Moderate
PM1020.55 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX2.2
Moderate
AD 300×250
Station readings (3 stations within 25 km)
12.16
Median
13.1
Average
12.1
Low
14.5
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 16.35 · Bias: +4.2

What is the 7-day forecast for Washington Heights?

08-03
28.4° 20.6°
20.37 mm
08-04
38.2° 23.8°
08-05
35.1° 22.1°
0.19 mm
08-06
29.7° 22.0°
08-07
31.2° 22.8°
2.69 mm
08-08
33.1° 22.2°
1.19 mm
08-09
39.1° 24.9°
0.06 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 2.8°C

Where are air quality stations near Washington Heights?

40
Ft Lee Near Road, NewJersey, USA
2.6 km PM2.5: 9.6 µg/m³
33
Ft Lee Near Road, NewJersey, USA
2.6 km PM2.5: 7.9 µg/m³
51
Ft Lee Near Road, NewJersey, USA
2.6 km PM2.5: 12.1 µg/m³
51
Ft Lee Near Road, NewJersey, USA
2.6 km PM2.5: 12.1 µg/m³
52
SBH Health System
3.7 km PM2.5: 12.7 µg/m³
35
I S 52 Junior High School, New York, USA
4.7 km PM2.5: 8.4 µg/m³
45
Maspeth, New York, USA
14.1 km PM2.5: 10.8 µg/m³
38
Queens College, New York, USA
15.9 km PM2.5: 9.1 µg/m³
54
Jersey City FH, NewJersey, USA
17.0 km PM2.5: 13.5 µg/m³
56
Jersey City FH, NewJersey, USA
17.0 km PM2.5: 14.5 µg/m³

What cities are near Washington Heights?

51 Morris Heights 51 University Heights 51 Tremont 51 Fort Lee 51 Fordham 52 Morrisania 52 Melrose 52 East Tremont 51 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 2026-08-07T23:59 UTC.