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Air quality in Russia today

Right now the most polluted of the 25 Russia cities we cover is Moscow at AQI 164 (Unhealthy); the cleanest is Novosibirsk at 19.

US EPA AQI, modelled from the CAMS forecast. Refreshed 3 Nov, 07:52 UTC+0.

Cities in Russia, worst air first

US AQI now in Russia
#	City	AQI	Category	Population
1	Moscow Capital	164	Unhealthy	10 m people
2	Nizhniy Novgorod Nizhny Novgorod Oblast	116	Sensitive groups	1.3 m people
3	Khabarovsk	109	Sensitive groups	0.6 m people
4	Yaroslavl Yaroslavl Oblast	83	Moderate	0.6 m people
5	Rostov-on-Don Rostov	80	Moderate	1.1 m people
6	Krasnodar Krasnodar Krai	73	Moderate	0.9 m people
7	Voronezh Voronezh Oblast	68	Moderate	1.0 m people
8	Samara Samara Oblast	66	Moderate	1.2 m people
9	Tolyatti Samara Oblast	66	Moderate	0.7 m people
10	Ulyanovsk	65	Moderate	0.6 m people
11	Kazan Tatarstan Republic	64	Moderate	1.2 m people
12	Krasnoyarsk Krasnoyarsk Krai	58	Moderate	1.1 m people
13	Ufa Bashkortostan Republic	57	Moderate	1.1 m people
14	Saratov Saratov Oblast	57	Moderate	0.8 m people
15	Izhevsk Udmurtiya Republic	57	Moderate	0.6 m people
16	Volgograd Volgograd Oblast	56	Moderate	1.0 m people
17	Omsk Omsk Oblast	52	Moderate	1.2 m people
18	Saint Petersburg St.-Petersburg	37	Good	5.4 m people
19	Perm Perm Krai	31	Good	1.0 m people
20	Irkutsk Irkutsk Oblast	31	Good	0.6 m people
21	Chelyabinsk	30	Good	1.2 m people
22	Yekaterinburg Sverdlovsk Oblast	27	Good	1.5 m people
23	Tyumen Tyumen Oblast	27	Good	0.8 m people
24	Barnaul Altai Krai	20	Good	0.6 m people
25	Novosibirsk Novosibirsk Oblast	19	Good	1.6 m people

Good 0–50
Moderate 51–100
Unhealthy for sensitive groups 101–150
Unhealthy 151–200
Very unhealthy 201–300
Hazardous 301–500

Each city’s value is the CAMS model at the city’s coordinates, scored on the US EPA AQI. It is an estimate, not a station reading. How we calculate it.

Cities in Russia, worst air first

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