Worst air pollution Ernst Happel Stadion - Vienna, today and tomorrow
Today (9 August): Air quality in Ernst Happel Stadion is fair. NO2 is fair; AQI and O3 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 49.3/100).
Tomorrow (10 August 2026): Air quality in Ernst Happel Stadion is poor. AQI worsens to poor; O3 increases to poor; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 61.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Ernst Happel Stadion's air quality benefits from its Prater parkland setting, with match-day traffic the primary local source. The large surrounding green space provides better dispersal than Vienna's denser inner districts.
Today - 9 August | Pollution peaks at 16:00
AQI:
Medium
49.3/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
8.6/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.5/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
21.0/100
O3 (ozone):
Medium
49.3/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
3.7/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
7.0/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
10.7/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 12:00
AQI:
Poor
61.2/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
7.9/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
3.4/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
20.7/100
O3 (ozone):
Poor
61.2/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.9/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
13.4/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
8.8/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Ernst Happel Stadion right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall air quality in Ernst Happel Stadion is fair. NO2 is the main pollutant at 21.0/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 49.3/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Ernst Happel Stadion?
On 10 August 2026, air quality conditions in Ernst Happel Stadion will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at poor at 61.2/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 61.2/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Ernst Happel Stadion?
At Ernst Happel Stadion, air quality dips most on windless winter days, as vehicle traffic and residential heating across the city accumulate under the kind of inversion common to the Danube basin. Summer's stronger winds and rain help clear the air, though occasional ozone spikes occur in prolonged heat. Spring and autumn are typically the mildest, most stable months.
Are air quality levels in Ernst Happel Stadion 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: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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