Worst air pollution Montreal-Nord - Montréal, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Montreal-Nord 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: 36.7/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Montreal-Nord is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 30.9/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Montréal-Nord's air quality reflects its dense residential character, with vehicle traffic on Henri-Bourassa Boulevard and Highway 40 contributing the primary local emissions to this populous district.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 07:00
AQI:
Fair
36.7/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
5.1/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
1.9/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
4.3/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
36.7/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.5/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
5.0/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
4.7/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 08:00
AQI:
Fair
30.9/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
6.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.3/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
4.3/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
30.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.4/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.9/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
5.4/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Montreal-Nord right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Montreal-Nord is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 36.7/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (O3: 36.7/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Montreal-Nord?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Montreal-Nord will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 30.9/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 30.9/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Montreal-Nord?
Air quality in Montréal-Nord shifts noticeably across the seasons, shaped by its dense residential streets in the city's north end. The warmest months typically see the poorest air quality, with heat and heavy traffic driving up smog levels on windless days, whereas fall and winter tend to bring cleaner, more variable conditions. Its distance from the island's dense core usually keeps conditions a little calmer than central Montréal.
Are air quality levels in Montreal-Nord 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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