Stay updated with real-time air quality in Amherst, New York 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)
52
Moderate
Amherst, New York
Last updated: ... (Local time)

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Fine
Moderate
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Hazardous
9.66 μg/m³
0
12.1
35.5
55.5
250.5
500.5+
37.92 μg/m³
0
55
155
255
425
605+
40.34 ppb
0
55
71
86
201
201+
0.55 ppb
0
36
76
186
605
1005+
1.80 ppb
0
54
101
361
1250
2050+
0.25 ppm
0
4.5
9.5
12.5
230.5
50.5+
Pollen Level
Amherst, New York
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AQI 56
Moderate
11.62μg/m³
PM2.5
51.37μg/m³
PM10
30.58ppb
O3
0.12ppb
SO2
4.67ppb
NO2
0.28ppm
CO
AQI 54
Moderate
11.18μg/m³
PM2.5
49.72μg/m³
PM10
30.10ppb
O3
0.12ppb
SO2
4.22ppb
NO2
0.28ppm
CO
AQI 52
Moderate
10.28μg/m³
PM2.5
43.37μg/m³
PM10
27.68ppb
O3
0.12ppb
SO2
4.55ppb
NO2
0.28ppm
CO
AQI 54
Moderate
10.94μg/m³
PM2.5
49.79μg/m³
PM10
26.54ppb
O3
0.12ppb
SO2
4.65ppb
NO2
0.28ppm
CO
AQI 54
Moderate
10.79μg/m³
PM2.5
46.12μg/m³
PM10
33.76ppb
O3
0.13ppb
SO2
4.65ppb
NO2
0.28ppm
CO
AQI 56
Moderate
11.82μg/m³
PM2.5
52.68μg/m³
PM10
29.70ppb
O3
0.12ppb
SO2
4.67ppb
NO2
0.28ppm
CO
Air quality and pollutant data for New York, USA 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.
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The air quality information for Amherst, New York is updated every hour for accuracy.
In the past 24 hours, the air quality in Amherst, New York was at its worst at 03:00:00 on 2026-08-10.
In the last 24 hours, the best air quality in Amherst, New York was observed at 05:00:00 on 2026-08-10.
As of now, the AQI in Amherst, New York is 54, indicating Moderate conditions.
Amherst, New York air has the highest levels of PM2.5.
Poor air quality in Amherst, New York means it's advisable to stay indoors and wear a mask for your protection.
PM2.5 levels in Amherst, New York are currently 10.574 μg/m3.
The PM10 concentration in Amherst, New York is 44.589 μg/m3 at the moment.
The current carbon monoxide (CO) concentration in Amherst, New York is 0.279 ppm.
Currently, Amherst, New York has a sulfur dioxide (SO2) concentration of 0.121 ppb.
The current ozone (O3) level in Amherst, New York at the moment is 35.118 ppm.
Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) level in Amherst, New York at the moment is 4.677 ppb.
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