Worst air pollution Saalfelden, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Saalfelden is medium. AQI, NO2, and O3 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 44.7/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Saalfelden is medium. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 1:00 AM (NO2: 47.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Saalfelden's air quality benefits from its relatively broad Pinzgau valley position, with vehicle traffic on the B311 the primary local source. The wider valley floor allows better dispersal than narrower Alpine settlements.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 23:00

AQI:

Medium

44.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

15.0/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.8/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

44.7/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

43.0/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.1/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

7.9/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

17.5/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 01:00

AQI:

Medium

47.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

15.3/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.8/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

47.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

40.5/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

7.4/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

19.5/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Saalfelden right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Saalfelden is medium. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 44.7/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 44.7/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Saalfelden?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Saalfelden will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at medium at 47.6/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 AM (NO2: 47.6/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Saalfelden?

Air quality at Saalfelden is typically worst on calm winter mornings, when vehicle traffic and tourism settle under a temperature inversion within the enclosed Alpine basin. Summer generally brings better dispersion, though hot, still afternoons can occasionally raise ozone. Spring and autumn tend to be the most consistently clean stretches of the year.

Are air quality levels in Saalfelden 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.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 16 July 2026 at 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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