Baghdad, Iraq Air Quality
As of 8:40 AMAcceptable for most people; unusually sensitive people should take it easier outdoors.
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US AQIAir quality outlook
Worst hour each day- Today118Unhealthy for sensitive groups
- Sun 18126Unhealthy for sensitive groups
- Mon 19104Unhealthy for sensitive groups
- Tue 2075Moderate
- Wed 21122Unhealthy for sensitive groups
From our air-quality forecast models (GEOS-CF / GEFS aerosols). AQI uses the US EPA scale.
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Baghdad is in Al Rusafa, Iraq at 33.34°, 44.40°. Right now it’s 30° and mostly cloudy; today’s high is 37° with a 15% chance of rain.
Iraq's climate is dominated by extreme heat and aridity, with the Tigris and Euphrates river valleys forming a fertile corridor through otherwise harsh desert terrain. Summer temperatures in Baghdad and Basra routinely exceed 50°C, making southern Iraq one of the hottest inhabited regions on Earth. The western and southwestern deserts receive less than 100mm of rainfall annually, while the Kurdish mountains in the north see snow and significantly cooler conditions.
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