Worst air pollution Banff Springs Golf Course – Stanley Thompson 18 - Banff, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Banff Springs Golf Course – Stanley Thompson 18 is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (O3: 35.5/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Banff Springs Golf Course – Stanley Thompson 18 is medium. AQI improves to medium; O3 decreases to medium; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 48.7/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Banff Springs air quality benefits from its Bow Valley position within Banff National Park, with mountain winds and the valley's elevation providing generally good ventilation. Vehicle traffic on the Trans-Canada Highway and townsite roads contributes modest local sources, particularly during peak summer tourist season, though the surrounding forested park generally maintains clean mountain air.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 07:00
AQI:
Fair
35.5/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
8.5/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.8/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
35.5/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
4.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
8.0/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 09:00
AQI:
Medium
48.7/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
11.2/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
3.6/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0/100
O3 (ozone):
Medium
48.7/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
5.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
11.4/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Banff Springs Golf Course – Stanley Thompson 18 right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Banff Springs Golf Course – Stanley Thompson 18 is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 35.5/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (O3: 35.5/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Banff Springs Golf Course – Stanley Thompson 18?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Banff Springs Golf Course – Stanley Thompson 18 will be better than today, with AQI forecast at medium at 48.7/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 48.7/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Banff Springs Golf Course – Stanley Thompson 18?
Golfers occasionally notice haze during peak summer wildfire season, when smoke from BC or interior Alberta fires can drift into the Bow Valley on certain wind patterns. Otherwise, the mountain course enjoys clean air most of the season, with mornings typically offering the clearest conditions.
Are air quality levels in Banff Springs Golf Course – Stanley Thompson 18 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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