Hour-by-hour environmental exposure forecast for Tribeca, New York City. Know when to go out and when to stay in.

Air Quality Index 45
Temperature187.0°F
Humidity34.0%
Wind Speed4.7 mph
NOTICE: Safety and air quality are subjective and fluctuate in real-time. This report is a data-driven starting point. Always exercise personal judgment, stay aware of your surroundings, and consult official local law enforcement or health department resources for real-time safety and health advice.
Good 45 AQI · Total Lung Freedom Updated: May 17, 1:29 PM

The coastal location influences local environmental conditions through consistent sea breezes and maritime air. The waterfront location creates a unique microclimate with moderated temperatures and coastal air quality patterns.

Air quality is typical for New York City

24-Hour AQI Trend

AQI trend chart — current reading: 45 (Total Lung Freedom). May 17, 1:29 PM.

Pollutant Breakdown

PM2.5 7.30 µg/m³ Fine particulate matter — penetrates deep into lungs
PM10 7.70 µg/m³ Coarse particulate matter — dust and pollen
NO₂ 4.90 ppb Nitrogen dioxide — traffic and combustion marker
O₃ 153.00 ppb Ground-level ozone — forms in sunlight from pollutants

Peer Comparison

Air quality is typical for New York City

Tribeca, New York City
45

Why Tribeca, New York City's Air Is What It Is

Tribeca, New York City benefits from Hudson River wind patterns that help disperse local air pollutants, creating better ventilation than more sheltered parts of New York City. The neighborhood's dense street canyons can trap vehicle emissions at street level, particularly during rush hours when traffic is heaviest.

Historical Context

Current AQI of 45 reflects recent monitoring data. Local conditions can shift with weather patterns, traffic volume, and seasonal factors.

24-Hour Hourly Forecast

Best window: 10:00 (AQI 43) · Peak AQI: 112 at 19:00

TimeAQITemp (°F)HumidityWind (mph)PM2.5PM10
00:0056158.949%5.99.19.9
01:0054156.949%4.29.49.9
02:0053156.249%4.310.711.1
03:0051155.353%4.812.112.7
04:0050153.756%2.912.513.4
05:0049152.162%2.411.312.1
06:0048149.265%2.410.110.7
07:0046153.971%2.39.710.2
08:0044158.471%4.09.19.6
09:0044165.763%5.18.89.3
10:0043169.563%4.28.99.4
11:0044176.054%2.98.69.3
12:0044182.739%2.97.98.5
13:0045186.135%4.77.37.7
14:0050190.430%5.06.87.2
15:0068190.929%7.16.37.0
16:0085186.141%6.27.17.9
17:00100183.045%5.67.58.5
18:00109179.248%5.99.210.4
19:00112172.053%5.512.113.2
20:00106166.157%3.915.116.1
21:0094161.261%3.317.518.6
22:0076158.966%2.120.121.1
23:0053158.765%3.822.423.5

Air quality is forecast to be good for most of the day. Great time for outdoor activities!

Understanding Tribeca, New York City's air quality patterns helps make informed decisions. The forecast shows the best outdoor window is 10:00 (AQI 43) (lowest AQI: 43 at 10:00). The most challenging window is 19:00 (AQI 112) when AQI peaks at 112 around 19:00. Standard guidance for using air quality forecasts: they are most useful when combined with real-time monitoring. Air quality is forecast to be good for most of the day. Great time for outdoor activities! The forecast for Tribeca, New York City is a starting point, not a substitute for current data.

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Disclaimer: The information provided on this site is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Air quality, safety, and environmental data are subject to change and may not reflect real-time conditions. Always verify with official local sources before making decisions that affect your health or safety.