Worst air pollution Tantawangalo, today and tomorrow

Today (25 August): Air quality in Tantawangalo is good. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (NO2: 18.3/100).
Tomorrow (26 August 2026): Air quality in Tantawangalo is good. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 16.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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In Tantawangalo, light local traffic means surrounding farmland activity, not congestion, is the bigger day-to-day influence on air quality. Tree cover in the area softens the impact somewhat, catching particulates before they disperse further. 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 18:00

AQI:

Good

18.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

5.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

1.6/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

18.3/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

15.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

3.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

3.5/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

6.5/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 26 August | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Good

16.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

7.3/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.0/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

8.0/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

16.2/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

12.6/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

2.2/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

2.4/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Tantawangalo right now?

On 25 August 2026, overall air quality in Tantawangalo is good. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 18.3/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (NO2: 18.3/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Tantawangalo?

On 26 August 2026, air quality conditions in Tantawangalo will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at good at 16.2/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 16.2/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Tantawangalo?

Air quality often dips most sharply during winter in this area, as rural heating sources add up under inversions that keep smoke from dispersing. The warmer months shift the main air quality risk here toward bushfire smoke and ozone, with bushfire smoke capable of pushing particulate readings well above the ozone increase from heat and sun alone.

Are air quality levels in Tantawangalo 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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