Worst air pollution Gongzhuling, today and tomorrow

Today (10 August): Air quality in Gongzhuling is poor. AQI and NO2 are poor; PM2.5 and PM1 are fair; O3 is medium; PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 66.2/100).
Tomorrow (11 August 2026): Air quality in Gongzhuling is fair. AQI improves to medium; PM2.5 decreases to good; NO2 decreases to medium; O3 increases to fair; PM1 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 10:00 PM (NO2: 52.3/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Gongzhuling's air quality reflects the flat Jilin Province's Liao River plain agricultural and manufacturing position, with vehicle traffic and corn processing and chemical corridor contributing local sources. Winter residential coal heating compounds emissions under frequent anticyclonic inversions, while summer conditions are considerably better and the area generally maintains moderate Jilin Province agricultural corridor readings throughout most of the year.

Today - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 00:00

AQI:

Poor

66.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

22.1/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Poor

66.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

44.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

18.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

10.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

28.5/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 11 August | Pollution peaks at 22:00

AQI:

Medium

52.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

11.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

52.3/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

36.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

13.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

11.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

15.3/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Gongzhuling right now?

On 10 August 2026, overall air quality in Gongzhuling is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 66.2/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 66.2/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Gongzhuling?

On 11 August 2026, air quality conditions in Gongzhuling will be better than today, with O3 forecast at fair at 36.4/100. Pollution peaks around 10:00 PM (NO2: 52.3/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Gongzhuling?

Gongzhuling usually sees its poorest air quality when traffic on the surrounding roads, heavy industry such as steel, cement, or petrochemical processing, along with textile and manufacturing operations coincide with periods when temperatures drop in winter. Coal and wood used for winter heating add substantially to particulate levels. Levels generally improve once the weather warms and heating demand drops.

Are air quality levels in Gongzhuling 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.

Why doesn’t the forecast always reflect wildfire impacts?

Airmine’s forecast uses CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) as its background atmospheric model. While CAMS includes wildfire emissions, these are derived from satellite observations and are not available in real time. During rapidly evolving wildfire events, there may therefore be a delay before increased emissions are incorporated into the model. As a result, the forecast may temporarily underestimate PM₂.₅ and other pollutants associated with wildfire smoke.

During rapidly evolving wildfire events, CAMS may lag by approximately 1–2 days before increased wildfire emissions are fully represented, which can lead to temporary underestimation of PM₂.₅ concentrations in Airmine’s forecast.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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