Real-time Air Quality
Real-time air quality for Chinese cities and 1,700 monitoring stations, including AQI, air quality levels, primary pollutants, PM10, PM2.5, ozone, nitrogen dioxide sulfur dioxide and carbon monoxide values.
Request URL
https://api.qweather.com/v7/air/now?[params]
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. See data available for Free subscription.
Request Parameters
All parameters are separated by &
. If no optional parameters are set, the default value will be used.
-
key
(required)API authentication key, please refer to How To Get Your Key. Support Signature Authentication. Example:key=12334567890ABC
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location
(required)The location to be queried, support LocationID or comma-separated longitude and latitude (decimal, up to 2 decimal places), LocationID can be obtained by GeoAPI. Example:location=101010100
orlocation=116.41,39.92
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lang
Multi-language setting, see Language code for available value. If data does not match the language you set, it will return results in English or its native language.
Request Example
Real-time air quality for Beijing
curl -L -X GET --compressed 'https://api.qweather.com/v7/air/now?location=101010100&key=YOUR_KEY'
Response
The response is in JSON format and is Gzip compressed, all fields are Strings.
{
"code": "200",
"updateTime": "2021-02-16T14:42+08:00",
"fxLink": "http://hfx.link/2ax4",
"now": {
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"aqi": "28",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "28",
"pm2p5": "5",
"no2": "3",
"so2": "2",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "76"
},
"station": [
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "密云镇",
"id": "CNA3697",
"aqi": "20",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "4",
"pm2p5": "4",
"no2": "4",
"so2": "3",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "63"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "丰台小屯",
"id": "CNA3696",
"aqi": "57",
"level": "2",
"category": "良",
"primary": "PM10",
"pm10": "63",
"pm2p5": "6",
"no2": "4",
"so2": "2",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "73"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "怀柔新城",
"id": "CNA3695",
"aqi": "25",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "7",
"pm2p5": "3",
"no2": "2",
"so2": "3",
"co": "0.1",
"o3": "78"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "延庆石河营",
"id": "CNA3694",
"aqi": "26",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "15",
"pm2p5": "3",
"no2": "4",
"so2": "2",
"co": "0.4",
"o3": "83"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "大兴旧宫",
"id": "CNA3675",
"aqi": "31",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "31",
"pm2p5": "5",
"no2": "2",
"so2": "1",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "73"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "房山燕山",
"id": "CNA3674",
"aqi": "26",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "19",
"pm2p5": "4",
"no2": "3",
"so2": "4",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "83"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "通州东关",
"id": "CNA3673",
"aqi": "22",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "15",
"pm2p5": "4",
"no2": "1",
"so2": "3",
"co": "0.3",
"o3": "70"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "丰台云岗",
"id": "CNA3672",
"aqi": "45",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "45",
"pm2p5": "5",
"no2": "1",
"so2": "1",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "82"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "门头沟三家店",
"id": "CNA3671",
"aqi": "66",
"level": "2",
"category": "良",
"primary": "PM10",
"pm10": "82",
"pm2p5": "6",
"no2": "2",
"so2": "1",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "76"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "密云新城",
"id": "CNA3418",
"aqi": "23",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "11",
"pm2p5": "3",
"no2": "2",
"so2": "3",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "73"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "平谷新城",
"id": "CNA3417",
"aqi": "24",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "7",
"pm2p5": "3",
"no2": "1",
"so2": "2",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "74"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "延庆夏都",
"id": "CNA3281",
"aqi": "25",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "15",
"pm2p5": "3",
"no2": "2",
"so2": "1",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "80"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "古城",
"id": "CNA1012",
"aqi": "56",
"level": "2",
"category": "良",
"primary": "PM10",
"pm10": "61",
"pm2p5": "8",
"no2": "2",
"so2": "1",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "76"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "奥体中心",
"id": "CNA1011",
"aqi": "24",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "23",
"pm2p5": "3",
"no2": "4",
"so2": "2",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "74"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "昌平镇",
"id": "CNA1010",
"aqi": "24",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "17",
"pm2p5": "5",
"no2": "2",
"so2": "1",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "75"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "怀柔镇",
"id": "CNA1009",
"aqi": "25",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "10",
"pm2p5": "8",
"no2": "2",
"so2": "3",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "77"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "顺义新城",
"id": "CNA1008",
"aqi": "33",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "33",
"pm2p5": "5",
"no2": "1",
"so2": "3",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "73"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "海淀区万柳",
"id": "CNA1007",
"aqi": "34",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "34",
"pm2p5": "6",
"no2": "6",
"so2": "1",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "75"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "官园",
"id": "CNA1006",
"aqi": "25",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "25",
"pm2p5": "5",
"no2": "4",
"so2": "3",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "78"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "农展馆",
"id": "CNA1005",
"aqi": "28",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "28",
"pm2p5": "4",
"no2": "2",
"so2": "3",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "85"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "天坛",
"id": "CNA1004",
"aqi": "29",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "29",
"pm2p5": "10",
"no2": "2",
"so2": "1",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "78"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "东四",
"id": "CNA1003",
"aqi": "30",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "30",
"pm2p5": "7",
"no2": "2",
"so2": "3",
"co": "0.1",
"o3": "80"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "定陵",
"id": "CNA1002",
"aqi": "23",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "22",
"pm2p5": "3",
"no2": "2",
"so2": "1",
"co": "0.2",
"o3": "73"
},
{
"pubTime": "2021-02-16T14:00+08:00",
"name": "万寿西宫",
"id": "CNA1001",
"aqi": "29",
"level": "1",
"category": "优",
"primary": "NA",
"pm10": "29",
"pm2p5": "5",
"no2": "3",
"so2": "1",
"co": "0.3",
"o3": "75"
}
],
"refer": {
"sources": [
"cnemc"
],
"license": [
"QWeather Developers License"
]
}
}
station
, the air data from monitoring station are only response for cities in POI-Air-Monitoring-Station-List.
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code
See Status Code -
updateTime
API last update time -
fxLink
Responsive web page of this data, for embedded in website or APP -
now.pubTime
The data release time from the data source -
now.aqi
Air Quality Index -
now.level
AQI level -
now.category
AQI category -
now.primary
The main pollutant. Iflevel=1
, returnNA
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now.pm10
PM10 -
now.pm2p5
PM2.5 -
now.no2
Nitrogen dioxide -
now.so2
Sulfur dioxide -
now.co
Carbon monoxide -
now.o3
Ozone -
station.name
The name of the monitoring station -
station.id
ID of the monitoring station -
station.pubTime
The data release time from the data source -
station.aqi
Air Quality Index -
station.level
AQI level -
station.category
AQI category -
station.primary
The main pollutant. Iflevel=1
, returnNA
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station.pm10
PM10 -
station.pm2p5
PM2.5 -
station.no2
Nitrogen dioxide -
station.so2
Sulfur dioxide -
station.co
Carbon monoxide -
station.o3
Ozone -
refer.sources
Data source and other statements, may be null -
refer.license
Data license, may be null
Air Quality Index Level
See Air Quality Info.