Worst air pollution Huanggang, today and tomorrow
Today (13 August): Air quality in Huanggang is poor. AQI and O3 are poor; PM2.5 and NO2 are fair; PM1 is medium; PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 71.1/100).
Tomorrow (14 August 2026): Air quality in Huanggang is fair. AQI improves to medium; PM2.5 decreases to good; O3 decreases to medium; PM1 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 40.4/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
Get the full experience in the Airmine app.
Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team
Follow your pollen exposure and performance with the free Airmine–Strava integration. See your pollen and air quality exposure for every Strava activity.
Huanggang's air quality reflects the Hubei Yangtze River valley's flat plain adjacent to Wuhan, with vehicle traffic on surrounding expressways and agricultural processing, mining, and manufacturing contributing local sources. The Yangtze valley provides limited waterway ventilation, while winter anticyclonic inversions concentrate industrial and heating emissions and Huanggang generally maintains moderate central China provincial readings influenced by the broader Wuhan metropolitan industrial background throughout the year.
Today - 13 August | Pollution peaks at 13:00
AQI:
Poor
71.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
34.8/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
9.7/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
36.3/100
O3 (ozone):
Poor
71.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
17.7/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
10.6/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Medium
40.9/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 14 August | Pollution peaks at 16:00
AQI:
Medium
40.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
8.5/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.3/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
27.5/100
O3 (ozone):
Medium
40.4/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
7.4/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
7.9/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
12.3/100
Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Huanggang right now?
On 13 August 2026, overall air quality in Huanggang is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 71.1/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 71.1/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Huanggang?
On 14 August 2026, air quality conditions in Huanggang will be better than today, with NO2 forecast at fair at 27.5/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 40.4/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Huanggang?
Air quality in Huanggang tends to be worse when road traffic, mining operations, along with manufacturing and food processing build up and temperature inversions set in over the valley. The bowl-like terrain here limits how quickly pollutants can escape. These wind events can carry dust in from the surrounding arid landscape.
Are air quality levels in Huanggang 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.
Check air quality in other popular cities:
Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 13 August 2026 at 14:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
This forecast is produced independently using Airmine's own atmospheric data and models.
Unless explicitly made clear, the content on this site has not been paid for by external organisations and is Airmine's sole responsibility.
Disclaimer: Forecasts are provided for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as medical advice. Actual pollen and air quality conditions may vary from the forecast. If you have allergies, asthma, or another medical condition, consult a healthcare professional. Please see our Terms of Service for important information about limitations of liability.
Get the full experience in the Airmine app.