Stay updated with real-time air quality in Cary, North Carolina 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)
40
Good
Cary, North Carolina
Last updated: ... (Local time)

Good
Fine
Moderate
Poor
Very poor
Hazardous
3.87 μg/m³
0
12.1
35.5
55.5
250.5
500.5+
12.78 μg/m³
0
55
155
255
425
605+
43.34 ppb
0
55
71
86
201
201+
0.31 ppb
0
36
76
186
605
1005+
3.13 ppb
0
54
101
361
1250
2050+
0.20 ppm
0
4.5
9.5
12.5
230.5
50.5+
Pollen Level
Cary, North Carolina
Scroll To Air Quality MapLoading...
AQI 38
Good
3.84μg/m³
PM2.5
15.69μg/m³
PM10
41.02ppb
O3
0.27ppb
SO2
5.34ppb
NO2
0.28ppm
CO
AQI 40
Good
3.80μg/m³
PM2.5
16.85μg/m³
PM10
42.75ppb
O3
0.30ppb
SO2
3.96ppb
NO2
0.22ppm
CO
AQI 38
Good
4.03μg/m³
PM2.5
16.19μg/m³
PM10
40.87ppb
O3
0.19ppb
SO2
2.94ppb
NO2
0.16ppm
CO
AQI 44
Good
3.81μg/m³
PM2.5
16.57μg/m³
PM10
47.37ppb
O3
0.34ppb
SO2
3.35ppb
NO2
0.20ppm
CO
AQI 38
Good
3.84μg/m³
PM2.5
16.89μg/m³
PM10
41.12ppb
O3
0.25ppb
SO2
2.89ppb
NO2
0.17ppm
CO
AQI 44
Good
4.44μg/m³
PM2.5
16.53μg/m³
PM10
47.64ppb
O3
0.35ppb
SO2
3.21ppb
NO2
0.20ppm
CO
The air quality data for North Carolina, 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 Cary, North Carolina are available every hour.
Cary, North Carolina experienced its worst air quality at 02:00:00, 2026-10-22.
The best air quality in Cary, North Carolina was observed at 01:00:00 on 2026-10-22.
The air quality in Cary, North Carolina right now is Good, with an AQI of 40.
In Cary, North Carolina, O3 is the most frequently found pollutant.
When air quality in Cary, North Carolina is compromised, staying indoors and wearing a mask can reduce health risks.
Cary, North Carolina currently has a PM2.5 concentration of 3.874 μg/m3.
Cary, North Carolina currently has a PM10 concentration of 12.779 μg/m3.
The current carbon monoxide (CO) level in Cary, North Carolina is 0.199 ppm.
The current sulfur dioxide (SO2) concentration in Cary, North Carolina is 0.309 ppb.
Cary, North Carolina currently has an ozone (O3) concentration of 43.335 ppm.
The current level of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in Cary, North Carolina is 3.127 ppb.
All Rights Reserved © Ambee Inc. 2025