Worst air pollution Jidd Ḩafş, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Jidd Ḩafş is very poor. AQI and O3 are very poor; SO2 is fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, and PM1 are medium; CO and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 100/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Jidd Ḩafş is poor. AQI improves to poor; PM10 increases to fair; O3 decreases to poor; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 73.0/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Jidd Ḩafş's air quality reflects the Bahrain northern island suburban position adjacent to Manama, with vehicle traffic on surrounding roads and the dense residential and commercial character contributing local sources. Arabian Gulf sea breezes provide coastal ventilation, while windblown Arabian Desert dust generates elevated PM10 during shamal events and the Alba aluminium smelter's regional background influences broader Bahrain northern island readings throughout most of the year.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 13:00
AQI:
Very poor
100/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Medium
55.7/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Medium
43.1/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Medium
56.4/100
O3 (ozone):
Very poor
100/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Fair
28.8/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
14.2/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Medium
53.3/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00
AQI:
Poor
73.0/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Medium
47.1/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Fair
37.3/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Medium
45.3/100
O3 (ozone):
Poor
73.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Fair
37.6/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
13.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Medium
44.2/100
Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Jidd Ḩafş right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Jidd Ḩafş is very poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 100/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 100/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Jidd Ḩafş?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Jidd Ḩafş will be better than today, with AQI forecast at poor at 73.0/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 73.0/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Jidd Ḩafş?
Pollution in Jidd Ḩafş typically rises when traffic emissions, especially once dry spells bring strong winds. Dust carried on these winds adds substantially to particulate levels. Maritime airflow normally ventilates the area well, though calmer spells let levels rise.
Are air quality levels in Jidd Ḩafş 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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