Worst air pollution Grande Prairie, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Grande Prairie is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 29.4/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Grande Prairie is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 6:00 AM (O3: 24.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Grande Prairie's air quality reflects its regional oil-and-gas and forestry-industry base, with wellsite operations and sawmill emissions the primary local sources.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00
AQI:
Fair
29.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
14.6/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
5.4/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0.5/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
29.4/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.4/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
0.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
11.4/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 06:00
AQI:
Fair
24.6/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
12.7/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
4.9/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0.6/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
24.6/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.4/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
1.0/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
8.3/100
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Is air quality bad in Grande Prairie right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Grande Prairie is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 29.4/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 29.4/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Grande Prairie?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Grande Prairie will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 24.6/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 AM (O3: 24.6/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Grande Prairie?
Grande Prairie's air quality is closely linked to its position amid the forestry and farmland of the Peace Country. Winters here typically bring the cleanest air of the year, but summer and early fall can bring sharp, sometimes prolonged drops in air quality when wildfire smoke drifts in from across the region. Local monitoring stations often see their highest readings of the year during major regional fire events.
Are air quality levels in Grande Prairie 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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