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Air quality and pollen in Murcia

Air quality in Murcia right now is fair (European index 24); the main pollutant is fine particles (PM2.5). It worsens to moderate today (up to 41).

Today’s data, Friday 16 October, checked at 02:53.

Air quality

Murcia

European index (EAQI), at 02:00

Fair

Main pollutant: fine particlesUV 0

Pollutants now

PM2.5Fine particlesFair: 7.2 µg/m³
PM10Coarse particlesGood: 11 µg/m³
NO₂Nitrogen dioxideFair: 12 µg/m³
O₃OzoneGood: 41 µg/m³
DustSaharan dustNo dust haze: 0 µg/m³

Pollen

daily average

Species	Today	Sat	Sun	Mon
Mugwort	Low	Low	Low	Moderate

No pollen these days: olive and grass.

Olive: season April to June. Grass: season March to June. The model doesn’t include cypress or saltwort.

Next few days

worst value of the day

Today
41
Moderate
NO₂
UV 4
Sat
38
Fair
PM2.5
UV 4
Sun
24
Fair
Ozone
UV 2
Mon
32
Fair
Ozone
UV 4

Data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS), via Open-Meteo.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the European Air Quality Index?

An index from the European Environment Agency that sums up particles (PM2.5 and PM10), ozone and nitrogen dioxide on a scale from good to extremely poor.

When is pollen highest in Murcia?

In spring, especially olive and grass pollen (April to June). In autumn and winter levels are usually low.

What is calima?

Dust in the air blown in from North Africa. It raises particle levels and worsens air quality; this page says when there is some.

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