Zwolle air quality now

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October 22

The air is clean now

Zwolle

12°C

Rain

17AQI

1011hPa

Atmospheric
pressure

85%

Humidity

Zwolle, October 21, 2026: daily mean PM2.5 9 µg/m³ (23 sensors), level “Low” — as in the Atmy Data Hub. Now (20:00 local time): 3.1 µg/m³. Open methodology and data in JSON: Methodology and data sources · JSON

Right now in Zwolle, PM2.5 averages 3.1 µg/m³ — “good” on the US EPA scale (approximate, from hourly readings). Mean of 22 sensors on the Atmy network, readings from 19:54–19:57 local time (17:54–17:57 UTC), summary prepared at 20:00 local time. Median: 2.3 µg/m³; range across sensors: 0.2–9.6 µg/m³.

In Zwolle the air is good right now (approximate, US EPA scale). From 07:00 to 20:00 local time the city mean PM2.5 rose from 1.8 to 3.1 µg/m³.

High humidity (85%) possibly makes optical sensors read somewhat higher.

Weather now: rain, 12°C, wind 5 m/s, humidity 85%. By 21:00 the wind is expected to drop to 2 m/s, and particles may build up. Precipitation is expected around 21:00; it may wash particles out.

Written automatically at 20:00 local time (18:00 UTC) from sensor measurements and the weather forecast. Values are approximate; hypotheses are marked.

18 km/h

Wind, SW

7.3 mm

Precipitation today

Zwolle: air quality for the completed day

Metric: PM2.5, µg/m³ · Color scale: EPA AQI · October 21, 2026 · 00:00–24:00 UTC

9 µg/m³ Low

Daily mean PM2.5 on October 21, 2026 (00:00–24:00 UTC): 9 µg/m³ from 23 sensors that passed the quality check — the same value as in the Atmy Data Hub.

No. 8 of 17 cities in Netherlands and No. 148 of 297 worldwide, from the most polluted.

LowModerateElevatedHighVery highExtremely high

Zwolle: PM2.5 by month

Metric: PM2.5, µg/m³ · Color scale: EPA AQI

Mean
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
This month
10
8
13
12
15
14
15
6
6
7
6
8
16
6

Monthly means of quality-checked sensors, as in the Data Hub trend; the current month is still incomplete, “-” means no data.

Pollution accumulation index now

12%An estimate of weather conditions · not a PM2.5 forecast

Now1211
20.0004.0011.0019.00

Pollution accumulation forecast

Today — October 22

12°/7°

Index by time of day

41/100Moderate

  1. 41/100Night
  2. 33/100Morning
  3. 6/100Day
  4. 20/100Evening

Friday — October 23

12°/8°

Index by time of day

45/100Moderate

  1. 45/100Night
  2. 23/100Morning
  3. 5/100Day
  4. 13/100Evening

Saturday — October 24

13°/10°

Index by time of day

27/100Low

  1. 27/100Night
  2. 25/100Morning
  3. 7/100Day
  4. 16/100Evening

Sunday — October 25

13°/9°

Index by time of day

33/100Low

  1. 33/100Night
  2. 26/100Morning
  3. 8/100Day
  4. 19/100Evening

Monday — October 26

13°/10°

Index by time of day

37/100Moderate

  1. 37/100Night
  2. 28/100Morning
  3. 5/100Day
  4. 17/100Evening

Tuesday — October 27

17°/11°

Index by time of day

34/100Low

  1. 34/100Night
  2. 20/100Morning
  3. 6/100Day
  4. 14/100Evening

Forecast of conditions that trap pollution near the surface

Weather

12°

Rain. Feels like 9°C

  1. MorningRain8°C89%
  2. DayRain11°C82%
  3. EveningRain11°C92%

Wind

18km/hWind from the SW

36km/hWind gusts

Wind force: 3

Gusts up to 36 km/h are expected.

10-day weather forecast for Zwolle

Netherlands

  1. TodayOct 22Rain12°C7°C
  2. FriOct 23Rain12°C8°C
  3. SatOct 24Rain13°C10°C
  4. SunOct 25Rain13°C9°C
  5. MonOct 26Rain13°C10°C
  6. TueOct 27Rain17°C11°C
  7. WedOct 28Partly cloudy14°C10°C
  8. ThuOct 29Cloudy13°C8°C
  9. FriOct 30Partly cloudy13°C6°C
  10. SatOct 31Partly cloudy13°C6°C

Where in Zwolle is the air worse?

See all sensors

Highest current reading: 9.6 µg/m³ (SC #52124). Lowest: 0.2 µg/m³ (SC #90155). The list shows every sensor, highest first.

  1. SC #52124 →10 µg/m³
  2. SC #52116 →9 µg/m³
  3. SC #73650 →9 µg/m³
  4. SC #99867 →7 µg/m³
  5. SC #37087 →6 µg/m³
  6. SC #67344 →4 µg/m³
  7. SC #57389 →3 µg/m³
  8. SC #58492 →3 µg/m³
  9. SC #96824 →3 µg/m³
  10. SC #48403 →2 µg/m³
+12 more sensors
  1. SC #53263 →2 µg/m³
  2. SC #53052 →2 µg/m³
  3. SC #52542 →2 µg/m³
  4. SC #63005 →2 µg/m³
  5. SC #94359 →1 µg/m³
  6. SC #59659 →1 µg/m³
  7. SC #90754 →1 µg/m³
  8. SC #93881 →1 µg/m³
  9. SC #46389 →1 µg/m³
  10. SC #97055 →0 µg/m³
  11. SC #59292 →0 µg/m³
  12. SC #90155 →0 µg/m³

Source: atmy.ai monitoring network

Who provides the data

Sensors in the summary by network: Sensor.Community — 22 sensors.

Atmy shows the networks’ readings after the Data Hub’s quality check: test devices and sensors that fail it are left out.

Netherlands: sensors in total

664

  1. EindhovenNetherlands

    91
  2. GroningenNetherlands

    83
  3. AmersfoortNetherlands

    77

Cities with the most sensors

All sensors on the map, by city as the map assigns them; the city’s values count only the sensors that pass the Data Hub’s quality check.

Air quality calendar: Zwolle

Daily mean PM2.5 of the city sensors, µg/m³

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Air quality in Zwolle now — Atmy

Questions

What was the air quality in Zwolle over the last completed day?

Daily mean PM2.5 on October 21, 2026 (00:00–24:00 UTC): 9 µg/m³ from 23 sensors that passed the quality check — the same value as in the Atmy Data Hub. No. 8 of 17 cities in Netherlands and No. 148 of 297 worldwide, from the most polluted.

What is the air quality in Zwolle right now?

Right now in Zwolle, PM2.5 averages 3.1 µg/m³ — “good” on the US EPA scale (approximate, from hourly readings). Mean of 22 sensors on the Atmy network, readings from 19:54–19:57 local time (17:54–17:57 UTC), summary prepared at 20:00 local time. Median: 2.3 µg/m³; range across sensors: 0.2–9.6 µg/m³.

Is it safe to be outdoors in Zwolle now?

The current level is “good” (US EPA scale, approximate). Air quality is satisfactory; no restrictions are recommended. This is the standard guidance of the scale, not medical advice.

Where in Zwolle is the air worse?

Highest current reading: 9.6 µg/m³ (SC #52124). Lowest: 0.2 µg/m³ (SC #90155). The list shows every sensor, highest first.

Where do these data come from?

From Atmy sensors and connected public networks (citizen, experimental and government monitors), aggregated by Atmy. Values are approximate; see the methodology.

How often is this page updated?

The summary is rebuilt every 15 minutes from the latest reading of each sensor, each no older than one hour.

Is the air in Zwolle polluted?

Over the last 365 days with data, the mean daily PM2.5 in Zwolle was 10.0 µg/m³ — 2.0 times the WHO annual guideline (5 µg/m³). Over the last 30 days: 9.0 µg/m³. From Atmy's archive of daily city means.

When is the air in Zwolle cleanest?

In Atmy's daily archive, the cleanest month of the last year was May 2026: 5.6 µg/m³ on average.

When is the air in Zwolle most polluted?

The most polluted month of the last year was January 2026: 15.2 µg/m³ on average.

Is the air in Zwolle worse in the heating season?

From November to March the mean daily PM2.5 was 13.3 µg/m³, from June to August 7.3 µg/m³ (last 365 days).

Data

Where do these data come from?

The daily value is the Data Hub’s: the mean of the city’s sensors that passed the nightly quality check, each with at least 12 valid hours, and only with sensors at four places 500 m apart; days are UTC.

“Now” uses the same sensors and rule: the mean of their latest readings, each at most 60 minutes old, shown only with sensors at four places 500 m apart reporting.

Source: public Atmy monitoring data. Methodology and data sources · Data terms