Today and the next 3 days
- Today Good index up to 40, around 00:00 · mostly fine particles (PM2.5)
- Mon 28 Sep Good index up to 40, around 22:00 · mostly fine particles (PM2.5)
- Tue 29 Sep Moderate index up to 41, around 21:00 · mostly fine particles (PM2.5)
- Wed 30 Sep Good index up to 40, around 00:00 · mostly fine particles (PM2.5)
Pollen in Gjakova
Calendar →| Species | Today | Mon 28 Sep | Tue 29 Sep | Wed 30 Sep |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grass | low | low | low | low |
No pollen now: alder, birch, mugwort, olive, ragweed.
Saharan dust
No Saharan dust is expected over Gjakova in the next 4 days.
Dust arrives from Africa on southerly winds, mostly in spring and autumn. The levels (from 20 µg/m³) are our own estimate on top of the CAMS model.
Pollutants day by day
| Day | PM2.5 | PM10 | NO₂ | O₃ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 16 | 18 | 5 | 80 |
| Mon 28 Sep | 16 | 19 | 8 | 86 |
| Tue 29 Sep | 17 | 21 | 9 | 88 |
| Wed 30 Sep | 15 | 17 | 7 | 43 |
Highest value of each day, in µg/m³.
Gjakova air questions
How is the air in Gjakova today?
Today the European index reaches up to 40, so the air is good. Fine particles (PM2.5) go up to 16 µg/m³.
Are these readings from a station in Gjakova?
No. They are a forecast from the European CAMS model on a grid of about 10 km, not measurements. Near busy roads or fires the air can be worse than the model shows. Official measurements are published by the Kosovo Environmental Protection Agency.
The worst day looks like on Tuesday: moderate air (index 41) around 21:00, mostly from fine particles (PM2.5). Pollen in the air: grass (low).
- Most people need not change plans. People with asthma or heart problems may notice it a little.
Automatic forecast from Copernicus CAMS (the European model), not a measurement and not medical advice.
Reading the European index
- Very good0–20
- Good20–40
- Moderate40–60
- Poor60–80
- Very poor80–100
- Extremely poor> 100
The European Environment Agency (EEA) scale. An hour’s index is the level of its worst pollutant: PM2.5, PM10, NO₂ or ozone.