Worst air pollution Jingcheng, today and tomorrow

Today (17 August): Air quality in Jingcheng is fair. PM2.5 and PM1 are fair; AQI, NO2, and O3 are medium; PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 44.8/100).
Tomorrow (18 August 2026): Air quality in Jingcheng is fair. PM2.5 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 55.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Jingcheng in China reflects the flat North China Plain's urban manufacturing corridor position, with vehicle traffic and industrial operations contributing local sources. Winter residential coal heating generates elevated PM2.5 under inversions and the regional industrial background elevates winter readings throughout the year.

Today - 17 August | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Medium

44.8/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

25.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

7.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

42.0/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

44.8/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

8.8/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

7.5/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

30.4/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 18 August | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Medium

55.1/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

18.0/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.0/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

44.5/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

55.1/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

13.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

8.4/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

23.9/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Jingcheng right now?

On 17 August 2026, overall air quality in Jingcheng is fair. PM1 is the main pollutant at 30.4/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 44.8/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Jingcheng?

On 18 August 2026, air quality conditions in Jingcheng will be similar to today, with PM1 forecast at fair at 23.9/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 55.1/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Jingcheng?

Pollution in Jingcheng typically rises when traffic emissions along with manufacturing activity combine, especially once dry, windy weather picks up. Strong seasonal winds can lift dust from the surrounding dry terrain and push particulate levels sharply higher. Fuel burned for winter heating adds an extra layer of particulates on top of other sources.

Are air quality levels in Jingcheng 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: 17 August 2026 at 02:28 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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