Worst air pollution Renfrew, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Renfrew is fair. AQI, NO2, and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (O3: 36.7/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Renfrew 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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Renfrew's air quality benefits from its Ottawa Valley position, with vehicle traffic on Highway 17 the primary local source amid generally good rural eastern Ontario wind dispersal.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 07:00

AQI:

Fair

36.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

8.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

30.5/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

36.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

4.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

8.2/100

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

11.0/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.0/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

30.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

30.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.8/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

2.9/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

9.4/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Renfrew right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Renfrew 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 Renfrew?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Renfrew 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 Renfrew?

Air quality in Renfrew shifts noticeably across the seasons, shaped by farmland and forest of the Ottawa Valley. Spring planting and fall harvest can raise dust levels briefly, while summer heat occasionally pushes up ground-level ozone; winter usually brings the cleanest, calmest air of the year. Away from the main roads, air quality generally stays good even during the busier farming months.

Are air quality levels in Renfrew 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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