Stay updated with real-time air quality in Chelmsford, Essex featuring accurate data on AQI, PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, and CO levels. Use our interactive map and detailed forecasts to monitor pollution trends, manage health risks, and plan your daily activities with confidence.
Live AQI (Air Quality Index)
26
Good
Chelmsford, Essex
Last updated: ... (Local time)

Good
Fine
Moderate
Poor
Very poor
Hazardous
3.85 μg/m³
0
12.1
35.5
55.5
250.5
500.5+
5.52 μg/m³
0
55
155
255
425
605+
27.86 ppb
0
55
71
86
201
201+
0.83 ppb
0
36
76
186
605
1005+
4.48 ppb
0
54
101
361
1250
2050+
0.11 ppm
0
4.5
9.5
12.5
230.5
50.5+
Pollen Level
Moderate
Chelmsford, Essex
Chelmsford, Essex
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AQI 24
Good
3.71μg/m³
PM2.5
9.71μg/m³
PM10
26.45ppb
O3
0.89ppb
SO2
3.67ppb
NO2
0.12ppm
CO
AQI 26
Good
3.71μg/m³
PM2.5
6.69μg/m³
PM10
28.18ppb
O3
0.87ppb
SO2
3.09ppb
NO2
0.12ppm
CO
AQI 25
Good
3.67μg/m³
PM2.5
7.02μg/m³
PM10
26.84ppb
O3
0.83ppb
SO2
2.39ppb
NO2
0.12ppm
CO
AQI 24
Good
3.64μg/m³
PM2.5
8.79μg/m³
PM10
26.26ppb
O3
0.78ppb
SO2
2.47ppb
NO2
0.12ppm
CO
AQI 24
Good
4.30μg/m³
PM2.5
9.09μg/m³
PM10
26.45ppb
O3
0.75ppb
SO2
4.01ppb
NO2
0.12ppm
CO
AQI 24
Good
3.83μg/m³
PM2.5
8.69μg/m³
PM10
26.48ppb
O3
0.93ppb
SO2
3.40ppb
NO2
0.12ppm
CO
Air quality and pollutant data for Essex, UK are sourced from ground-based monitors and satellites, adhering to US EPA standards. Machine learning and advanced algorithms enhance the data by incorporating local variables like traffic and population density, ensuring high accuracy and dependability.
Source: Ambee Data Sources
The air quality information for Chelmsford, Essex is updated every hour for accuracy.
In the past 24 hours, the air quality in Chelmsford, Essex was at its worst at 03:00:00 on 2026-05-13.
In the last 24 hours, the best air quality in Chelmsford, Essex was observed at 08:00:00 on 2026-05-14.
As of now, the AQI in Chelmsford, Essex is 26, indicating Good conditions.
Chelmsford, Essex air has the highest levels of O3.
Poor air quality in Chelmsford, Essex means it's advisable to stay indoors and wear a mask for your protection.
PM2.5 levels in Chelmsford, Essex are currently 3.848 μg/m3.
The PM10 concentration in Chelmsford, Essex is 5.518 μg/m3 at the moment.
The current carbon monoxide (CO) concentration in Chelmsford, Essex is 0.108 ppm.
Currently, Chelmsford, Essex has a sulfur dioxide (SO2) concentration of 0.83 ppb.
The current ozone (O3) level in Chelmsford, Essex at the moment is 27.861 ppm.
Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) level in Chelmsford, Essex at the moment is 4.481 ppb.
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