Worst air pollution Planaltina, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Planaltina is fair. AQI and PM2.5 are fair; PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (PM2.5: 21.9/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Planaltina is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (PM2.5: 23.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Planaltina's air quality reflects its position in the greater Brasília metropolitan area in Goiás, with vehicle emissions from the GO-118 and surrounding agricultural and residential character contributing local sources in this major Brasília satellite city. Dry season burning from surrounding Cerrado agricultural land contributes severe seasonal PM2.5 variation between June and September that dominates the entire Federal District and Goiás Entorno region throughout the burning season.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 00:00

AQI:

Fair

21.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

21.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

10.0/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

18.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.8/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.5/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

2.9/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 19:00

AQI:

Fair

23.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

23.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

10.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

20.0/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.5/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

9.0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Planaltina right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Planaltina is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 21.9/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (PM2.5: 21.9/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Planaltina?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Planaltina will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 23.2/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (PM2.5: 23.2/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Planaltina?

People in Planaltina tend to notice reduced air quality when native cerrado trees and soybean farmland pollen peaks, or because of vehicle emissions from the GO-118 and surrounding agricultural and residential character; conditions generally improve once the season shifts and rainfall or stronger winds return.

Are air quality levels in Planaltina 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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