Worst air pollution Aquiraz, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Aquiraz is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 1:00 AM (O3: 21.7/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Aquiraz is fair. PM2.5 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 8:00 PM (PM2.5: 28.4/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Aquiraz's air quality benefits from the Ceará coastal zone adjacent to Fortaleza's eastern beaches, with consistent Atlantic northeast trade winds providing reliable maritime ventilation along the Costa do Sol resort coastline. Vehicle emissions from the CE-040 and the surrounding beach resort and industrial district development contribute local sources, while the coastal position and consistent trade winds generally maintain moderate readings and the growing Fortaleza metropolitan expansion drives increasing vehicle emissions throughout the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 01:00

AQI:

Fair

21.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

16.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

7.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

21.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.7/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

7.3/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 20:00

AQI:

Fair

28.4/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

28.4/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

11.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

23.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.7/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

19.6/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Aquiraz right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Aquiraz is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 21.7/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 AM (O3: 21.7/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Aquiraz?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Aquiraz will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 28.4/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 PM (PM2.5: 28.4/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Aquiraz?

The most noticeable dips in Aquiraz's air quality come when coconut palm and native caatinga scrub pollen peaks, or because of vehicle emissions from the CE-040 and the surrounding beach resort and industrial district development; the rest of the year, the local setting keeps things noticeably clearer than average.

Are air quality levels in Aquiraz 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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