Philadelphia, PA Air Quality

As of 7:42 PM
Air quality index53Moderate

Acceptable for most people; unusually sensitive people should take it easier outdoors.

Next 24 hours

US AQI
  1. 61Now
  2. 54
  3. 47
  4. 4510 PM
  5. 43
  6. 41
  7. 411 AM
  8. 41
  9. 41
  10. 404 AM
  11. 39
  12. 37
  13. 467 AM
  14. 54
  15. 63
  16. 5810 AM
  17. 52
  18. 47
  19. 691 PM
  20. 92
  21. 114
  22. 1144 PM
  23. 114
  24. 114

Air quality outlook

Worst hour each day
  • Today80Moderate
  • Thu 8114Unhealthy for sensitive groups
  • Fri 955Moderate
  • Sat 1049Good
  • Sun 1141Good

From our air-quality forecast models (GEOS-CF / GEFS aerosols). AQI uses the US EPA scale.

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About Philadelphia weather

Philadelphia is in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States at 39.95°, -75.16°. Right now it’s 64° and mostly clear; today’s high is 69° with a 0% chance of rain.

Pennsylvania has a humid continental climate with distinct seasonal changes that vary significantly across the state's diverse topography. The southeastern lowlands around Philadelphia experience milder winters and hotter summers than the mountainous interior. The Appalachian Mountains running through the center of the state create orographic effects that enhance precipitation and generate temperature contrasts between the eastern and western slopes.

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