Air Pollution in Departure Bay: Real-time Air Quality Index and smog alert.

Current data from stations: Nanaimo Labieux Road
Locations: « Nanaimo Departure Bay
Pollution and air quality forecast for Departure Bay. Today is Sunday, May 18, 2025. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Departure Bay:
  1. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 0 (Good)
  2. ozone (O3) - 0 (Good)
  3. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 27 (Moderate)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Departure Bay, Tuesday, May 30, 2023: 2.

air quality index: 1
AQI 2 Moderate

What is the air quality in Departure Bay today? Is the air polluted in Departure Bay?. Is there smog?

Today (Tuesday, May 30, 2023) air quality is moderate in Departure Bay. Some pollutants in Departure Bay may slightly affect very few hypersensitive individuals. Air pollutants in Departure Bay may cause minor breathing discomfort to sensitive people.


How high is the level of NO2? (nitrogen dioxide (NO2))
0 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Departure Bay? (ozone (O3))
0 (Good)

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Departure Bay? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 27 (Moderate) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Departure Bay in the last 7 days was: 20 (Tuesday, May 30, 2023) and the lowest: 4 (Friday, May 26, 2023). The highest PM2.5 values were recorded: 48 (August 2018). The lowest level of particulate matter PM2.5 pollution occurs in month: January (1.7).



Current data Tuesday, May 30, 2023, 11:00 PM

NO2 0 (Good)

0 (Good)

O3 0 (Good)

PM2,5 27 (Moderate)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Departure Bay

index 2023-05-24 2023-05-25 2023-05-26 2023-05-27 2023-05-28 2023-05-29 2023-05-30
no2 0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
o3 0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
pm25 6
Good
5
Good
4
Good
5
Good
4
Good
5
Good
20
Moderate
no 0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
data source »
Air pollution in Departure Bay from March 2016 to May 2020
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09 2017-08 2017-07 2017-06 2017-05 2017-04 2017-03 2017-02 2017-01 2016-12 2016-11 2016-10 2016-09 2016-08 2016-07 2016-06 2016-05 2016-04 2016-03
o3:ppm 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.01 (Good) 0.01 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.02 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good) 0.03 (Good)
pm25 4.6 (Good) 2.4 (Good) 2.5 (Good) 2.7 (Good) 1.7 (Good) 3.8 (Good) 7.3 (Good) 4.3 (Good) 3.5 (Good) 4.6 (Good) 3.2 (Good) 3.2 (Good) 3.9 (Good) 1.9 (Good) 4 (Good) 3.4 (Good) 4.6 (Good) 2.7 (Good) 6.2 (Good) 5.9 (Good) 3.2 (Good) 48 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good)
data source »

Nanaimo Labieux Road

Tuesday, May 30, 2023, 11:00 PM

NO2 0 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

0 (Good)

index_name_no

O3 0.04 (Good)

ozone (O3)

PM2,5 27 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

Nanaimo Labieux Road

index 2023-05-30 2023-05-29 2023-05-28 2023-05-27 2023-05-26 2023-05-25 2023-05-24
no2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
o3 0.04 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.02
pm25 20 4.7 3.5 4.7 4.3 5.1 6.2
no 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Nanaimo Labieux Road

2016-03   2020-05
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09 2017-08 2017-07 2017-06 2017-05 2017-04 2017-03 2017-02 2017-01 2016-12 2016-11 2016-10 2016-09 2016-08 2016-07 2016-06 2016-05 2016-04 2016-03
o3:ppm 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.03
pm25 4.6 2.4 2.5 2.7 1.7 3.8 7.3 4.3 3.5 4.6 3.2 3.2 3.9 1.9 4 3.4 4.6 2.7 6.2 5.9 3.2 48 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

* Pollution data source: https://openaq.org (AirNow) The data is licensed under CC-By 4.0