Stay updated with real-time air quality in El Cajon, California 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)
66
Moderate
El Cajon, California
Last updated: ... (Local time)

Good
Fine
Moderate
Poor
Very poor
Hazardous
17.19 μg/m³
0
12.1
35.5
55.5
250.5
500.5+
76.72 μg/m³
0
55
155
255
425
605+
34.83 ppb
0
55
71
86
201
201+
0.57 ppb
0
36
76
186
605
1005+
3.82 ppb
0
54
101
361
1250
2050+
0.12 ppm
0
4.5
9.5
12.5
230.5
50.5+
Pollen Level
Low
El Cajon, California
El Cajon, California
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AQI 67
Moderate
17.52μg/m³
PM2.5
77.87μg/m³
PM10
37.97ppb
O3
0.59ppb
SO2
3.71ppb
NO2
0.12ppm
CO
AQI 64
Moderate
16.27μg/m³
PM2.5
72.98μg/m³
PM10
32.82ppb
O3
0.54ppb
SO2
3.99ppb
NO2
0.11ppm
CO
AQI 67
Moderate
17.62μg/m³
PM2.5
78.58μg/m³
PM10
35.87ppb
O3
0.56ppb
SO2
3.73ppb
NO2
0.11ppm
CO
AQI 67
Moderate
17.91μg/m³
PM2.5
79.63μg/m³
PM10
36.76ppb
O3
0.57ppb
SO2
3.70ppb
NO2
0.12ppm
CO
AQI 66
Moderate
16.76μg/m³
PM2.5
74.93μg/m³
PM10
33.89ppb
O3
0.58ppb
SO2
3.91ppb
NO2
0.12ppm
CO
AQI 64
Moderate
16.30μg/m³
PM2.5
72.44μg/m³
PM10
33.08ppb
O3
0.51ppb
SO2
3.96ppb
NO2
0.11ppm
CO
The air quality data for California, USA is gathered from reliable sources such as satellites and monitoring stations, adhering to US EPA guidelines. With the help of advanced algorithms and machine learning, factors like traffic and population density are analyzed to deliver accurate and dependable results.
Source: Ambee Data Sources
Air quality updates for El Cajon, California are available every hour.
El Cajon, California experienced its worst air quality at 03:00:00, 2026-07-24.
The best air quality in El Cajon, California was observed at 08:00:00 on 2026-07-23.
The air quality in El Cajon, California right now is Moderate, with an AQI of 66.
In El Cajon, California, PM2.5 is the most frequently found pollutant.
When air quality in El Cajon, California is compromised, staying indoors and wearing a mask can reduce health risks.
El Cajon, California currently has a PM2.5 concentration of 17.193 μg/m3.
El Cajon, California currently has a PM10 concentration of 76.725 μg/m3.
The current carbon monoxide (CO) level in El Cajon, California is 0.115 ppm.
The current sulfur dioxide (SO2) concentration in El Cajon, California is 0.569 ppb.
El Cajon, California currently has an ozone (O3) concentration of 34.825 ppm.
The current level of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in El Cajon, California is 3.822 ppb.
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