Stay updated with real-time air quality in Chapel Hill, 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)
58
Moderate
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Last updated: ... (Local time)

Good
Fine
Moderate
Poor
Very poor
Hazardous
13.01 μg/m³
0
12.1
35.5
55.5
250.5
500.5+
38.75 μg/m³
0
55
155
255
425
605+
29.81 ppb
0
55
71
86
201
201+
0.42 ppb
0
36
76
186
605
1005+
12.64 ppb
0
54
101
361
1250
2050+
0.44 ppm
0
4.5
9.5
12.5
230.5
50.5+
Pollen Level
High
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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AQI 56
Moderate
12.37μg/m³
PM2.5
20.32μg/m³
PM10
33.26ppb
O3
0.49ppb
SO2
11.68ppb
NO2
0.42ppm
CO
AQI 64
Moderate
15.68μg/m³
PM2.5
28.99μg/m³
PM10
33.71ppb
O3
0.39ppb
SO2
21.86ppb
NO2
0.47ppm
CO
AQI 54
Moderate
11.12μg/m³
PM2.5
37.09μg/m³
PM10
31.81ppb
O3
0.38ppb
SO2
22.59ppb
NO2
0.56ppm
CO
AQI 54
Moderate
10.71μg/m³
PM2.5
43.59μg/m³
PM10
28.81ppb
O3
0.39ppb
SO2
18.72ppb
NO2
0.46ppm
CO
AQI 54
Moderate
10.75μg/m³
PM2.5
42.47μg/m³
PM10
35.19ppb
O3
0.51ppb
SO2
10.41ppb
NO2
0.37ppm
CO
AQI 54
Moderate
10.99μg/m³
PM2.5
37.46μg/m³
PM10
31.45ppb
O3
0.38ppb
SO2
22.37ppb
NO2
0.55ppm
CO
Air quality and pollutant data for North Carolina, 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.
Source: Ambee Data Sources
The air quality information for Chapel Hill, North Carolina is updated every hour for accuracy.
In the past 24 hours, the air quality in Chapel Hill, North Carolina was at its worst at 05:00:00 on 2026-01-22.
In the last 24 hours, the best air quality in Chapel Hill, North Carolina was observed at 02:00:00 on 2026-01-22.
As of now, the AQI in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is 54, indicating Moderate conditions.
Chapel Hill, North Carolina air has the highest levels of PM2.5.
Poor air quality in Chapel Hill, North Carolina means it's advisable to stay indoors and wear a mask for your protection.
PM2.5 levels in Chapel Hill, North Carolina are currently 11.09 μg/m3.
The PM10 concentration in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is 21.213 μg/m3 at the moment.
The current carbon monoxide (CO) concentration in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is 0.437 ppm.
Currently, Chapel Hill, North Carolina has a sulfur dioxide (SO2) concentration of 0.483 ppb.
The current ozone (O3) level in Chapel Hill, North Carolina at the moment is 34.917 ppm.
Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) level in Chapel Hill, North Carolina at the moment is 13.661 ppb.
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