Worst air pollution Waidhofen an der Ybbs, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Waidhofen an der Ybbs is fair. NO2 is fair; AQI and O3 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 49.3/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Waidhofen an der Ybbs is fair. AQI worsens to fair; O3 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 39.8/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Waidhofen an der Ybbs' air quality benefits from its enclosed Ybbs valley position, with local traffic and residential heating the primary sources. Winter inversions can trap emissions, though wooded foothills generally aid ventilation.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 17:00
AQI:
Medium
49.3/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
15.8/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
7.4/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
36.0/100
O3 (ozone):
Medium
49.3/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
2.9/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
8.6/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
16.2/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00
AQI:
Fair
39.8/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
13.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
5.0/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
36.3/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
39.8/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
3.0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
9.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
15.9/100
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Is air quality bad in Waidhofen an der Ybbs right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Waidhofen an der Ybbs is fair. NO2 is the main pollutant at 36.0/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 49.3/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Waidhofen an der Ybbs?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Waidhofen an der Ybbs will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 39.8/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 39.8/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Waidhofen an der Ybbs?
Waidhofen an der Ybbs' air quality is worst during still winter mornings, when vehicle traffic and surrounding farmland activity settle in under a typical Danube valley inversion. Spring and summer bring better airflow, with only occasional ozone peaks during especially hot, calm afternoons. Autumn is usually another comparatively steady period for clean air locally.
Are air quality levels in Waidhofen an der Ybbs 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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