Worst air pollution Liaocheng, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Liaocheng is very poor. AQI and O3 are very poor; NO2 is poor; SO2 is fair; PM2.5 and PM1 are medium; PM10, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 93.4/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Liaocheng is poor. AQI improves to poor; O3 decreases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 69.9/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Liaocheng's air quality reflects the flat North China Plain's western Shandong position, with vehicle traffic on surrounding expressways and manufacturing, chemicals, and agricultural processing contributing local sources. Winter residential coal and industrial heating generates elevated PM2.5 under frequent inversions, while the flat terrain allows reasonable summer dispersal and the North China Plain's regional industrial background consistently elevates winter readings throughout the year.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00
AQI:
Very poor
93.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Medium
41.5/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
13.6/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Poor
68.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Very poor
93.4/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Fair
26.1/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
11.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Medium
44.6/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 00:00
AQI:
Poor
69.9/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Medium
41.9/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
14.1/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Poor
69.9/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
31.6/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Fair
25.4/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
10.6/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Medium
45.2/100
Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Liaocheng right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Liaocheng is very poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 93.4/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 93.4/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Liaocheng?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Liaocheng will be better than today, with AQI forecast at poor at 69.9/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 69.9/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Liaocheng?
The biggest local contributors to pollution in Liaocheng are vehicle traffic, steel, cement, and chemical production, and textile and manufacturing operations, particularly once dry, windy weather picks up. Dust carried on these winds adds substantially to particulate levels. Coal and wood used for winter heating add substantially to particulate levels.
Are air quality levels in Liaocheng 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.
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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 16 July 2026 at 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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