Worst air pollution Bonaventure Island - Perce, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Bonaventure Island is medium. AQI and O3 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 50.9/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Bonaventure Island is fair. AQI worsens to fair; O3 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 39.8/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Bonaventure Island's air quality benefits from its exposed Gulf of St. Lawrence island position, with consistent maritime breezes providing outstanding natural ventilation across this important seabird sanctuary.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 08:00
AQI:
Medium
50.9/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
6.8/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.2/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0/100
O3 (ozone):
Medium
50.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
7.0/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
8.3/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 09:00
AQI:
Fair
39.8/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
5.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
1.7/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
39.8/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
6.1/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Bonaventure Island right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Bonaventure Island is medium. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 50.9/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 50.9/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Bonaventure Island?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Bonaventure Island will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at fair at 39.8/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 39.8/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Bonaventure Island?
Bonaventure Island's air quality varies through the year, influenced by its remote seabird colonies off the coast near Percé. For most of the year the air stays clean and lake-fresh, but summer tourist traffic and, in some years, drifting wildfire smoke can briefly worsen conditions. Weekday air quality is often noticeably better than on busy summer weekends when visitor numbers peak.
Are air quality levels in Bonaventure Island 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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