Sacramento Air Quality
Current air-quality information for Sacramento, United States.
Air quality is generally considered satisfactory.
World Air Quality Index Project (WAQI) · Updated 2026-10-17T16:00:00-07:00Health context
At the current AQI of 47, Sacramento is in the Good category on the displayed AQI scale. Most people can continue normal outdoor activities. Current pollutant values shown for Sacramento are PM2.5 70 µg/m³, O₃ 46.5 µg/m³. The current reading is identified on this page as World Air Quality Index Project (WAQI).
Air-quality information is not medical advice. People with asthma, heart or lung disease, children, older adults and other sensitive groups may need to take additional precautions when pollution is elevated.
Recent History & Forecast
This chart shows atmospheric-model AQI history and forecast from Open-Meteo / Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) model. It is separate from any monitoring-station observation shown in the Current AQI card.
What does AQI 47 mean in Sacramento?
Sacramento currently has an AQI of 47, which falls in the Good category. This indicates relatively low overall air pollution on the displayed AQI scale. Normal outdoor activity is generally appropriate for most people. The pollutant values currently shown for Sacramento are PM2.5 70 µg/m³, O₃ 46.5 µg/m³. The displayed current conditions are identified as World Air Quality Index Project (WAQI).
Nearby cities
- Elk Grove air quality — approximately 22 km away
- Stockton air quality — approximately 72 km away
- Santa Rosa air quality — approximately 107 km away
- Oakland air quality — approximately 110 km away
- Modesto air quality — approximately 113 km away
- San Francisco air quality — approximately 121 km away
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