Worst air pollution Prince Albert, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Prince Albert 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: 28.4/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Prince Albert is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (O3: 29.3/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Prince Albert's air quality is shaped by nearby pulp-mill operations and seasonal wildfire smoke drifting from the boreal forest to the north.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 08:00

AQI:

Fair

28.4/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

10.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.7/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

11.3/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

28.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

3.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

9.0/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 07:00

AQI:

Fair

29.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

14.1/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.0/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

7.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

29.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

2.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

11.3/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Prince Albert right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Prince Albert is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 28.4/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 28.4/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Prince Albert?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Prince Albert will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 29.3/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (O3: 29.3/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Prince Albert?

The air over Prince Albert varies through the year, influenced by its position at the edge of the boreal forest on the North Saskatchewan River. Air quality is generally very good outside of wildfire season, though hot, dry summers can bring smoky, hazy stretches when fires burn across the wider region. Local monitoring stations often see their highest readings of the year during major regional fire events.

Are air quality levels in Prince Albert 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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