Worst air pollution São Gabriel da Cachoeira, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in São Gabriel da Cachoeira is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 6:00 AM (O3: 25.8/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in São Gabriel da Cachoeira is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (O3: 21.7/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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São Gabriel da Cachoeira's air quality faces seasonal challenges as an Amazonas state city at the Colombia-Venezuela-Brazil triple frontier in the upper Rio Negro, with dry season burning from surrounding Amazon deforestation generating regional PM2.5 episodes between June and October. The Rio Negro's wide tributary corridor provides limited ventilation, while the flat upper Amazon basin's calm dry season conditions allow smoke to accumulate and the remote frontier position amplifies the regional burning impact throughout the year.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 06:00
AQI:
Fair
25.8/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
9.0/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
3.8/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
25.8/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
0.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
3.8/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 00:00
AQI:
Fair
21.7/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
8.6/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
3.5/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
21.7/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
0.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
4.3/100
Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in São Gabriel da Cachoeira right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in São Gabriel da Cachoeira is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 25.8/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 AM (O3: 25.8/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in São Gabriel da Cachoeira?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in São Gabriel da Cachoeira will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 21.7/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (O3: 21.7/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in São Gabriel da Cachoeira?
São Gabriel da Cachoeira residents notice reduced air quality mainly when native Amazon rainforest trees and Amazonian blackwater igapó forest pollen peaks, and during spells of dry season burning from surrounding Amazon deforestation; the picture usually improves again once the season turns.
Are air quality levels in São Gabriel da Cachoeira 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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