Worst air pollution Moose Jaw, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Moose Jaw is fair. PM2.5 and O3 are fair; AQI and NO2 are medium; PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 48.8/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Moose Jaw is poor. AQI worsens to poor; NO2 increases to poor; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 10:00 PM (NO2: 60.7/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Moose Jaw's air quality reflects its rail-yard history and nearby 15 Wing air-force base, with Trans-Canada Highway traffic the primary local source.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 00:00

AQI:

Medium

48.8/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

23.0/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

9.0/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

48.8/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

26.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

5.6/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

15.0/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 22:00

AQI:

Poor

60.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

24.4/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

9.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Poor

60.7/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

26.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

10.1/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.9/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

18.8/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Moose Jaw right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Moose Jaw is fair. O3 is the main pollutant at 26.9/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 48.8/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Moose Jaw?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Moose Jaw will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at poor at 60.7/100. Pollution peaks around 10:00 PM (NO2: 60.7/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Moose Jaw?

The air over Moose Jaw varies through the year, influenced by farmland of the southern Saskatchewan prairie surrounding it. Winter cold snaps can trap emissions near the ground on calm days, while hot, dry summers bring farm dust and a real risk of wildfire smoke drifting in from the north. Nearby fields can add extra dust during the busiest planting and harvest weeks.

Are air quality levels in Moose Jaw 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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