Worst air pollution Strangler Cairn - Kenilworth, today and tomorrow
Today (17 September): Air quality in Strangler Cairn is fair. AQI and PM2.5 are fair; PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (PM2.5: 25.4/100).
Tomorrow (18 September 2026): Air quality in Strangler Cairn is fair. PM1 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (PM2.5: 37.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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In Strangler Cairn, light local traffic means surrounding farmland activity, not congestion, is the bigger day-to-day influence on air quality. Tree cover nearby helps soften the local particulate load to a degree. The surrounding area tends to follow a similar pattern, with only minor local variation. Wind patterns on any given day can shift this picture meaningfully in either direction.
Today - 17 September | Pollution peaks at 00:00
AQI:
Fair
25.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
25.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
13.3/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
7.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
16.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.3/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.3/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
4.0/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
12.7/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 18 September | Pollution peaks at 23:00
AQI:
Fair
37.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
37.1/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
19.0/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
9.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
17.8/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.6/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.4/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
4.2/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
23.9/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Strangler Cairn right now?
On 17 September 2026, overall air quality in Strangler Cairn is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 25.4/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (PM2.5: 25.4/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Strangler Cairn?
On 18 September 2026, air quality conditions in Strangler Cairn will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 37.1/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (PM2.5: 37.1/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Strangler Cairn?
Air quality often dips most sharply during winter in this area, when wood heater use and gas heating rise just as calm, cold air traps the smoke locally. Once summer sets in, bushfire smoke haze becomes the bigger local concern on affected days, which can settle over the area for days at a time when nearby bushfires are burning, on top of routine ozone from heat and sunlight.
Are air quality levels in Strangler Cairn 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: 16 September 2026 at 20:30 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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