Worst air pollution Canindé, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Canindé is fair. AQI, PM2.5, and O3 are fair; PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 3:00 AM (PM2.5: 24.9/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Canindé is fair. AQI improves to medium; PM2.5 decreases to medium; PM1 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (PM2.5: 40.5/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Canindé's air quality reflects the Ceará semi-arid Sertão interior in the upper Canindé river basin, with vehicle emissions from the CE-065 and surrounding cattle, cotton, and pilgrimage tourism operations contributing local sources. Drought conditions and Caatinga burning contribute seasonal PM10 elevation, while the flat semi-arid terrain generally allows reasonable wind dispersal on most days and the inland position reduces the beneficial Atlantic trade wind coastal ventilation throughout the year.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 03:00
AQI:
Fair
24.9/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
24.9/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
10.8/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
21.6/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
3.1/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
0.6/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
10.9/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 19:00
AQI:
Medium
40.5/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Medium
40.5/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
17.2/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
24.2/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
3.3/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
0.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
27.2/100
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Is air quality bad in Canindé right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Canindé is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 24.9/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 AM (PM2.5: 24.9/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Canindé?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Canindé will be similar to today, with PM1 forecast at fair at 27.2/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (PM2.5: 40.5/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Canindé?
The most noticeable dips in Canindé's air quality come when native caatinga scrub and mandacaru cactus pollen peaks, or because of vehicle emissions from the CE-065 and surrounding cattle, cotton, and pilgrimage tourism operations; a change of season or a spell of wind usually clears things up again.
Are air quality levels in Canindé 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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