Worst air pollution Timberlea - Fort McMurray, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Timberlea is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 28.6/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Timberlea is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 4:00 AM (O3: 21.5/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Timberlea's air quality reflects its western residential position, with Confederation Way traffic and seasonal wildfire smoke the primary local concerns.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 08:00

AQI:

Fair

28.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

11.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.3/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

28.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

8.2/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 04:00

AQI:

Fair

21.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

10.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

21.5/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.6/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

7.2/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Timberlea right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Timberlea is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 28.6/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 28.6/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Timberlea?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Timberlea will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 21.5/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 AM (O3: 21.5/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Timberlea?

Air quality in Timberlea shifts noticeably across the seasons, shaped by its western residential streets near Confederation Way. For much of the year the air is clean and forest-fresh, but summer and early autumn carry real risk of smoke episodes when wildfires burn nearby or further north. Local monitoring stations often see their highest readings of the year during major regional fire events.

Are air quality levels in Timberlea 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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