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)
44
Good
Chelmsford, Essex
Last updated: ... (Local time)

Good
Fine
Moderate
Poor
Very poor
Hazardous
7.72 μg/m³
0
12.1
35.5
55.5
250.5
500.5+
11.28 μg/m³
0
55
155
255
425
605+
21.06 ppb
0
55
71
86
201
201+
0.91 ppb
0
36
76
186
605
1005+
20.54 ppb
0
54
101
361
1250
2050+
0.53 ppm
0
4.5
9.5
12.5
230.5
50.5+
Pollen Level
Moderate
Chelmsford, Essex
Chelmsford, Essex
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AQI 49
Good
8.52μg/m³
PM2.5
11.87μg/m³
PM10
22.78ppb
O3
0.91ppb
SO2
9.33ppb
NO2
0.63ppm
CO
AQI 54
Moderate
11.13μg/m³
PM2.5
26.11μg/m³
PM10
22.37ppb
O3
0.84ppb
SO2
9.63ppb
NO2
0.63ppm
CO
AQI 44
Good
8.10μg/m³
PM2.5
11.78μg/m³
PM10
18.93ppb
O3
0.89ppb
SO2
10.13ppb
NO2
0.63ppm
CO
AQI 38
Good
6.58μg/m³
PM2.5
11.54μg/m³
PM10
23.63ppb
O3
0.94ppb
SO2
9.96ppb
NO2
0.63ppm
CO
AQI 44
Good
7.98μg/m³
PM2.5
13.40μg/m³
PM10
23.49ppb
O3
1.02ppb
SO2
10.98ppb
NO2
0.63ppm
CO
AQI 38
Good
7.04μg/m³
PM2.5
11.42μg/m³
PM10
21.39ppb
O3
0.89ppb
SO2
14.32ppb
NO2
0.63ppm
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 02:00:00 on 2026-02-12.
In the last 24 hours, the best air quality in Chelmsford, Essex was observed at 07:00:00 on 2026-02-11.
As of now, the AQI in Chelmsford, Essex is 44, indicating Good conditions.
Chelmsford, Essex air has the highest levels of PM2.5.
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 7.725 μg/m3.
The PM10 concentration in Chelmsford, Essex is 11.279 μg/m3 at the moment.
The current carbon monoxide (CO) concentration in Chelmsford, Essex is 0.531 ppm.
Currently, Chelmsford, Essex has a sulfur dioxide (SO2) concentration of 0.911 ppb.
The current ozone (O3) level in Chelmsford, Essex at the moment is 21.062 ppm.
Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) level in Chelmsford, Essex at the moment is 20.541 ppb.
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