Worst air pollution Moortebeek, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Moortebeek is fair. NO2 is fair; AQI and O3 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (O3: 52.8/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Moortebeek is fair. NO2 decreases to medium; O3 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 6:00 AM (NO2: 41.9/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Moortebeek's air quality reflects its position in the Brussels Capital Region, with vehicle traffic on the surrounding Brussels ring road network and the dense urban character generating elevated NOₓ. The flat Belgian plateau provides limited natural dispersal barriers, while prevailing westerlies carry the broader Benelux industrial regional pollution through the Brussels metropolitan corridor throughout the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 18:00

AQI:

Medium

52.8/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

7.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

26.8/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

52.8/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

6.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

7.5/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 06:00

AQI:

Medium

41.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

10.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.7/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

41.9/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

37.8/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

8.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

3.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

10.0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Moortebeek right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Moortebeek is fair. NO2 is the main pollutant at 26.8/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (O3: 52.8/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Moortebeek?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Moortebeek will be similar to today, with O3 forecast at fair at 37.8/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 AM (NO2: 41.9/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Moortebeek?

People in Moortebeek tend to notice reduced air quality when local tree and grass pollen peaks, or because of vehicle traffic on the surrounding Brussels ring road network and the dense urban character; things typically settle down again once the weather pattern shifts.

Are air quality levels in Moortebeek 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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