Worst air pollution Birdum, today and tomorrow
Today (25 August): Air quality in Birdum is poor. AQI and NO2 are poor; PM2.5 and PM1 are moderate; O3 is fair; PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 7:30 AM (NO2: 72.0/100).
Tomorrow (26 August 2026): Air quality in Birdum is moderate. AQI improves to moderate; NO2 decreases to moderate; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 6:30 AM (NO2: 55.4/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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In Birdum, lighter traffic and surrounding agricultural land make wind-blown dust and seasonal field activity bigger factors than congestion. Without much nearby woodland or park, there's little to meaningfully soften the local particulate load. Day-to-day readings still shift with wind direction, traffic volume, and weather conditions. Local monitoring for the wider area tends to track closely with this general pattern.
Today - 25 August | Pollution peaks at 07:30
AQI:
Poor
72.0/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Moderate
46.2/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
19.7/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Poor
72.0/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
25.6/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
17.9/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.1/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
6.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Moderate
50.2/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 26 August | Pollution peaks at 06:30
AQI:
Moderate
55.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Moderate
42.6/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
16.9/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Moderate
55.4/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
22.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
12.9/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
5.5/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Moderate
43.0/100
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Is air quality bad in Birdum right now?
On 25 August 2026, overall air quality in Birdum is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 72.0/100. Pollution peaks around 7:30 AM (NO2: 72.0/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Birdum?
On 26 August 2026, air quality conditions in Birdum will be better than today, with AQI forecast at moderate at 55.4/100. Pollution peaks around 6:30 AM (NO2: 55.4/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Birdum?
Winter months routinely bring the sharpest rise in particulate matter to this area, driven by the combination of home heating and calm winter air that resists mixing. Warmer months bring a different problem: smoke haze from nearby bushfires, with summer's heat and dry vegetation together producing both elevated ozone and, at times, bushfire smoke haze.
Are air quality levels in Birdum 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: 24 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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