Worst air pollution Namur, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Namur is medium. AQI and O3 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (O3: 53.7/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Namur is fair. NO2 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 42.7/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Namur's air quality reflects the Meuse-Sambre confluence in the Walloon industrial valley, with vehicle traffic on the E411 and E42 motorways and surrounding chemical and manufacturing industry contributing elevated NOₓ. The Ardennes plateau to the south provides cleaner air on southerly wind days, while cross-border industrial pollution from the Charleroi corridor elevates the regional background throughout the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 18:00

AQI:

Medium

53.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

6.0/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

1.8/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

15.3/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

53.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

3.3/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

6.5/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

7.3/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Medium

42.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

6.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

22.3/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

42.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

3.5/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

7.5/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Namur right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Namur is medium. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 53.7/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (O3: 53.7/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Namur?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Namur will be worse than today, with NO2 forecast at fair at 22.3/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 42.7/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Namur?

The most noticeable dips in Namur's air quality come when local combined tree and grass pollen peaks, or because of vehicle traffic on the E411 and E42 motorways and neighbouring chemical and manufacturing industry; conditions generally improve once the season shifts and rainfall or stronger winds return.

Are air quality levels in Namur 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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