Worst air pollution Mudanjiang, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Mudanjiang is fair. AQI, NO2, and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 29.4/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Mudanjiang is fair. AQI improves to medium; NO2 decreases to medium; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 40.0/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Mudanjiang's air quality reflects the Heilongjiang Mudanjiang River valley's partial enclosure, with vehicle traffic on surrounding expressways and the timber, chemical, and agricultural corridor contributing local sources. Winter residential coal heating extensively compounds industrial emissions under severe anticyclonic inversions in this cold Northeast China city, while summer conditions are considerably better and Mudanjiang generally maintains moderate Heilongjiang provincial corridor readings throughout the winter months.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 09:00

AQI:

Fair

29.4/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

12.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

27.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

29.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

9.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

7.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

16.4/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 23:00

AQI:

Medium

40.0/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

9.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.7/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

40.0/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

27.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

14.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

9.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

12.8/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Mudanjiang right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Mudanjiang is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 29.4/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 29.4/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Mudanjiang?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Mudanjiang will be similar to today, with O3 forecast at fair at 27.3/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 40.0/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Mudanjiang?

The biggest local contributors to pollution in Mudanjiang are traffic emissions, petrochemical and refining operations, and crop farming, particularly once calm, stagnant conditions settle in the surrounding 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 Mudanjiang 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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