Worst air pollution Itapipoca, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Itapipoca is fair. AQI, PM2.5, and O3 are fair; PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (O3: 22.1/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Itapipoca is fair. PM1 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (PM2.5: 35.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Itapipoca's air quality reflects its position in the Ceará semi-arid coast, with consistent northeast Atlantic trade winds providing reliable maritime ventilation across this northwestern Ceará agricultural city. Vehicle emissions from the CE-362 and the surrounding cashew and cotton agribusiness operations contribute local sources, while the coastal position and consistent trade winds generally maintain favourable readings compared to inland Ceará cities, and wind energy resources from the surrounding extensive wind farm development demonstrate the consistent ventilation that characterises this coastal semi-arid region.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 05:00

AQI:

Fair

22.1/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

21.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

9.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

22.1/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.6/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.6/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

9.8/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 17:00

AQI:

Fair

35.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

35.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

14.3/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

23.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.7/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

23.1/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Itapipoca right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Itapipoca is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 22.1/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (O3: 22.1/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Itapipoca?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Itapipoca will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 35.2/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (PM2.5: 35.2/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Itapipoca?

You're most likely to notice worse air in Itapipoca when native caatinga scrub and coastal dune vegetation pollen peaks, or due to vehicle emissions from the CE-362 and the surrounding cashew and cotton agribusiness operations; the picture usually improves again once the season turns.

Are air quality levels in Itapipoca 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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