Liwa Oasis air quality · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · ليوا
Most people won't notice any effects at this level
US AQI 96 (Moderate) in Liwa Oasis, from 1 NCM / EAD monitoring station. Main pollutant: PM10.
Updated
Pollutants in Liwa Oasis
- PM2.5 · µg/m³16.0Under WHO limit
- PM10 · µg/m³1463.2× WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³9.0Under WHO limit
- O₃ · µg/m³82.0
- SO₂ · µg/m³14.0Under WHO limit
Concentrations averaged across the city's stations. WHO multiples use the 2021 24-hour guidelines.
Is it safe outside in Liwa Oasis right now?
Air quality is acceptable. People who are unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel effects with long or heavy exertion outdoors.
Walking and commuting
Go aheadFine for everyone.
Running and jogging
Take careFine for most; unusually sensitive people should ease the pace.
Cycling
Go aheadFine for everyone.
Children playing outside
Go aheadNo limits for most children.
Older adults and heart or lung conditions
Take careWatch for symptoms such as coughing or breathlessness.
Open windows
Go aheadFine to ventilate.
Mask outdoors
Not neededNot needed.
Air purifier indoors
Not neededOptional.
Based on the US EPA Air Quality Guide, applied to the current US AQI category. If you have symptoms, follow your doctor's advice.
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Liwa Oasis air quality history
Daily average, 37 days- 112average daily US AQI over 37 days
- 199worst day, 24 September
- 52cleanest day, 3 October
- 7days at Unhealthy or worse
The last 7 days averaged 106, about the same as the week before (102). None of the last 37 days was Good.
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What is the AQI in Liwa Oasis right now?
The US AQI in Liwa Oasis is 96 (Moderate). The main pollutant is PM10.
Is it safe to go outside in Liwa Oasis today?
Fine for most people. Air quality is acceptable. People who are unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel effects with long or heavy exertion outdoors. For runners: Fine for most; unusually sensitive people should ease the pace.
How has air quality in Liwa Oasis been recently?
Over the last 37 days with data, Liwa Oasis averaged US AQI 112. The worst day was 24 September at 199; the cleanest was 3 October at 52. 7 days were at Unhealthy or worse.
How does Liwa Oasis's PM2.5 compare with the WHO guideline?
PM2.5 is 16 µg/m³, about 1.1 times the World Health Organization's 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
Where does Liwa Oasis's air quality data come from?
From National Center of Meteorology (NCM) and Environment Agency Abu Dhabi (EAD), using 1 monitoring station in and around the city. Good Air does not estimate or adjust these readings.
Source: National Center of Meteorology (NCM) and Environment Agency Abu Dhabi (EAD). Readings are published by the monitoring agency and may be revised.