Worst air pollution National Film & Sound Archive - Acton, today and tomorrow
Today (30 August): Air quality in National Film & Sound Archive is moderate. AQI and NO2 are moderate; O3 is fair; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 43.2/100).
Tomorrow (31 August 2026): Air quality in National Film & Sound Archive is moderate. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 41.8/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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In National Film & Sound Archive, modest traffic volumes mean local air quality leans more on farmland dust and seasonal burning than on vehicle emissions. With green space limited nearby, little natural filtering happens before particulates settle here. Actual daily readings vary with weather, time of day, and short-term local activity.
Today - 30 August | Pollution peaks at 00:00
AQI:
Moderate
43.2/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
9.8/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.6/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Moderate
43.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
22.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
7.2/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
5.2/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
14.4/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 31 August | Pollution peaks at 00:00
AQI:
Moderate
41.8/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
11.7/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
3.1/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Moderate
41.8/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
22.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
6.7/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
5.5/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
16.9/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in National Film & Sound Archive right now?
On 30 August 2026, overall air quality in National Film & Sound Archive is moderate. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 43.2/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 43.2/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in National Film & Sound Archive?
On 31 August 2026, air quality conditions in National Film & Sound Archive will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at moderate at 41.8/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 41.8/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in National Film & Sound Archive?
Particulate levels here tend to peak during the coldest months of the year, when wood heater use and gas heating rise just as calm, cold air traps the smoke locally. As the weather warms and fire risk rises, smoke haze tends to overtake other concerns in this area, as warm, dry conditions drive both ozone formation and periodic bushfire smoke from the surrounding region.
Are air quality levels in National Film & Sound Archive based on measurements or forecasts?
It is forecasts derived by downscaling forecasts provided by EU’s Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) by taking into account local conditions such as traffic patterns. CAMS bases its forecast on satellite measurements of particles and chemical compounds in the atmosphere. Airmine’s services were developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team.
Why doesn’t the forecast always reflect wildfire impacts?
Airmine’s forecast uses CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) as its background atmospheric model. While CAMS includes wildfire emissions, these are derived from satellite observations and are not available in real time. During rapidly evolving wildfire events, there may therefore be a delay before increased emissions are incorporated into the model. As a result, the forecast may temporarily underestimate PM₂.₅ and other pollutants associated with wildfire smoke.
During rapidly evolving wildfire events, CAMS may lag by approximately 1–2 days before increased wildfire emissions are fully represented, which can lead to temporary underestimation of PM₂.₅ concentrations in Airmine’s forecast.
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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 30 August 2026 at 08:36 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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