Worst air pollution Le Massif de Charlevoix - Baie-Saint-Paul, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Le Massif de Charlevoix is poor. AQI and O3 are poor; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (O3: 60.6/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Le Massif de Charlevoix is fair. AQI improves to fair; O3 decreases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 38.5/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Le Massif de Charlevoix's air quality benefits from its elevated position overlooking the St. Lawrence River, with winter ski tourism traffic the primary seasonal local source amid otherwise pristine conditions.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 07:00

AQI:

Poor

60.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

10.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0/100

O3 (ozone):

Poor

60.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

11.9/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

13.0/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 12:00

AQI:

Fair

38.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

7.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

38.5/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

3.6/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

9.8/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Le Massif de Charlevoix right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Le Massif de Charlevoix is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 60.6/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (O3: 60.6/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Le Massif de Charlevoix?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Le Massif de Charlevoix will be better than today, with AQI forecast at fair at 38.5/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 38.5/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Le Massif de Charlevoix?

Le Massif de Charlevoix's air quality follows a seasonal rhythm tied to its dramatic slopes rising above the St. Lawrence in Charlevoix. For most of the year the air stays clean and lake-fresh, but summer tourist traffic and, in some years, drifting wildfire smoke can briefly worsen conditions. Weekday air quality is often noticeably better than on busy summer weekends when visitor numbers peak.

Are air quality levels in Le Massif de Charlevoix 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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