Worst air pollution Jiujiang, today and tomorrow

Today (10 August): Air quality in Jiujiang is medium. AQI and NO2 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 49.2/100).
Tomorrow (11 August 2026): Air quality in Jiujiang is poor. AQI worsens to poor; O3 increases to poor; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 61.5/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Jiujiang's air quality reflects the Jiangxi Yangtze River lakeside position at the Poyang Lake outlet, with vehicle traffic on surrounding expressways and the petrochemical, copper, and manufacturing corridor contributing elevated industrial PM2.5. The Poyang Lake provides limited natural ventilation, while winter anticyclonic inversions concentrate industrial and heating emissions and Jiujiang generally maintains moderate to elevated Jiangxi northern Yangtze corridor readings throughout the year.

Today - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 23:00

AQI:

Medium

49.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

4.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

1.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

49.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

14.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

11.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

6.5/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 11 August | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Poor

61.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

12.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

52.4/100

O3 (ozone):

Poor

61.5/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

15.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

10.7/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

18.8/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Jiujiang right now?

On 10 August 2026, overall air quality in Jiujiang is medium. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 49.2/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 49.2/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Jiujiang?

On 11 August 2026, air quality conditions in Jiujiang will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at poor at 61.5/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 61.5/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Jiujiang?

In Jiujiang, traffic on the surrounding roads, heavy industrial and chemical processing, together with light manufacturing are the main local sources, with conditions worsening when dry spells bring strong winds. 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 Jiujiang 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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