Today and the next 3 days
- Today Good index up to 37, around 03:00 · mostly fine particles (PM2.5)
- Mon 28 Sep Good index up to 32, around 15:00 · mostly fine particles (PM2.5)
- Tue 29 Sep Good index up to 35, around 23:00 · mostly fine particles (PM2.5)
- Wed 30 Sep Good index up to 37, around 01:00 · mostly fine particles (PM2.5)
Pollen in Kukes
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 Kukes 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 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 79 |
| Mon 28 Sep | 11 | 13 | 10 | 84 |
| Tue 29 Sep | 13 | 15 | 10 | 87 |
| Wed 30 Sep | 14 | 15 | 7 | 47 |
Highest value of each day, in µg/m³.
Kukes air questions
How is the air in Kukes today?
Today the European index reaches up to 37, so the air is good. Fine particles (PM2.5) go up to 13 µg/m³.
Are these readings from a station in Kukes?
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 Albania’s National Environment Agency.
Over the next 4 days the air in Kukes looks good: the European index stays at or below 37, with fine particles (PM2.5) the main contributor. Pollen in the air: grass (low).
- The air is fine for walks, runs and outdoor sport.
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.