Highest air pollution Porto Alegre, today and tomorrow

Today (28 June): Air quality in Porto Alegre is good. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 16.9/100).
Tomorrow (29 June 2026): Air quality in Porto Alegre is good. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (O3: 17.0/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Porto Alegre's air quality reflects its position at the northern end of the Lagoa dos Patos, with prevailing southerly winds from the Pampas providing generally good ventilation across this southernmost major Brazilian city. Vehicle emissions from the dense metropolitan road network are the primary source, while winter thermal inversions can temporarily trap emissions on calm cold days.

Today - 28 June | Pollution peaks at 13:00

AQI:

Good

16.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

10.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.7/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.0/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

16.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.2/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

1.0/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 29 June | Pollution peaks at 23:00

AQI:

Good

17.0/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

5.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.0/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

17.0/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

0.5/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Porto Alegre right now?

On 28 June 2026, overall air quality in Porto Alegre is good. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 16.9/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 16.9/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Porto Alegre?

On 29 June 2026, air quality conditions in Porto Alegre will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at good at 17.0/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (O3: 17.0/100).

Are air quality levels in Porto Alegre 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: 28 June 2026 at 18:36 CET (Data is updated four times daily.)

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Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team