Worst air pollution Jiangyin, today and tomorrow

Today (10 August): Air quality in Jiangyin is fair. AQI and NO2 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (NO2: 30.7/100).
Tomorrow (11 August 2026): Air quality in Jiangyin is fair. AQI improves to medium; NO2 decreases to medium; O3 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 9:00 PM (NO2: 43.5/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Jiangyin's air quality reflects the flat Jiangsu Yangtze River southern bank position adjacent to the Jiangyin Bridge, with vehicle traffic on surrounding expressways and the steel, chemical, and textile corridor contributing elevated industrial PM2.5. The Yangtze River provides limited waterway ventilation, while winter anticyclonic inversions concentrate industrial and heating emissions and Jiangyin generally maintains moderate to elevated Jiangsu Yangtze industrial corridor readings throughout most of the year.

Today - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 19:00

AQI:

Fair

30.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

5.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

1.6/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

30.7/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

18.8/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

6.5/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.9/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

6.3/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 11 August | Pollution peaks at 21:00

AQI:

Medium

43.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

8.3/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

43.5/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

23.0/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

12.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

11.0/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Jiangyin right now?

On 10 August 2026, overall air quality in Jiangyin is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 30.7/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (NO2: 30.7/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Jiangyin?

On 11 August 2026, air quality conditions in Jiangyin will be similar to today, with O3 forecast at fair at 23.0/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 PM (NO2: 43.5/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Jiangyin?

Pollution in Jiangyin typically rises when vehicle traffic, heavy industrial and chemical processing, as well as textile and manufacturing operations combine, especially once dry spells bring strong winds. Strong seasonal winds can lift dust from the surrounding dry terrain and push particulate levels sharply higher. Coal and wood used for winter heating add substantially to particulate levels.

Are air quality levels in Jiangyin 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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