Worst air pollution Village Vacances Valcartier - Quebec City, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Village Vacances Valcartier is medium. AQI and O3 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 6:00 AM (O3: 48.7/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Village Vacances Valcartier is fair. AQI worsens to fair; O3 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 34.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Village Vacances Valcartier's air quality benefits from its rural setting near Quebec City, with seasonal water-park and ski tourist traffic the primary local source amid otherwise good ventilation.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 06:00
AQI:
Medium
48.7/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
12.0/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
4.4/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
15.7/100
O3 (ozone):
Medium
48.7/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.5/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
9.4/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
14.1/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 11:00
AQI:
Fair
34.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
7.9/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.4/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
13.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
34.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.0/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
9.7/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Village Vacances Valcartier right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Village Vacances Valcartier is medium. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 48.7/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 AM (O3: 48.7/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Village Vacances Valcartier?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Village Vacances Valcartier will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at fair at 34.1/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 34.1/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Village Vacances Valcartier?
Village Vacances Valcartier's air quality is closely linked to its riverside setting just north of Quebec City. 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. Breezes off the St. Lawrence River help disperse pollutants more quickly here than in inland areas.
Are air quality levels in Village Vacances Valcartier 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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