Worst air pollution Xinyu, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Xinyu is medium. AQI and O3 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 41.9/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Xinyu is fair. NO2 increases to fair; HCHO increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 51.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Xinyu's air quality reflects the Jiangxi central Yuan River valley position, with vehicle traffic on surrounding expressways and the steel and new energy manufacturing — Xinyu hosting LDK Solar's major operations — corridor contributing elevated industrial PM2.5. The surrounding Wuyi and Mufu mountain ranges create topographic variation, while winter coal heating under valley inversions and the steel and solar manufacturing character maintain moderate to elevated Jiangxi central industrial corridor readings throughout the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Medium

41.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

7.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.0/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

11.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

41.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

3.1/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

17.7/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

9.3/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Medium

51.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

11.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

24.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

51.2/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

3.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Fair

20.4/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

16.8/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Xinyu right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Xinyu is medium. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 41.9/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 41.9/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Xinyu?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Xinyu will be worse than today, with NO2 forecast at fair at 24.1/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 51.2/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Xinyu?

Air quality in Xinyu tends to be worse when traffic emissions, steel, cement, and chemical production, and textile and manufacturing operations build up and temperature inversions set in over the valley. Topographic enclosure in the valley lets pollution accumulate rather than clear out. Dust carried on these winds adds substantially to particulate levels.

Are air quality levels in Xinyu 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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