Worst air pollution Yingcheng, today and tomorrow
Today (10 August): Air quality in Yingcheng is fair. PM2.5, NO2, and PM1 are fair; AQI and O3 are medium; PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 10:00 AM (O3: 43.1/100).
Tomorrow (11 August 2026): Air quality in Yingcheng is fair. NO2 decreases to medium; HCHO increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 55.5/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Yingcheng in Hubei reflects the flat Hubei Jianghan Plain's agricultural and light industrial position adjacent to the Wuhan metropolitan corridor, with vehicle traffic on surrounding roads and the agricultural processing and manufacturing contributing local sources. The Yangtze valley's flat plain concentrates emissions under winter inversions, while the broader Wuhan metropolitan industrial background influences the corridor and the area generally maintains moderate Hubei central corridor readings throughout most of the year.
Today - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 10:00
AQI:
Medium
43.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
21.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
5.8/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
38.9/100
O3 (ozone):
Medium
43.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
6.6/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
12.4/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
27.1/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 11 August | Pollution peaks at 23:00
AQI:
Medium
55.5/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
22.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
6.1/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Medium
55.5/100
O3 (ozone):
Medium
52.5/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
7.6/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Fair
20.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
29.0/100
Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Yingcheng right now?
On 10 August 2026, overall air quality in Yingcheng is fair. NO2 is the main pollutant at 38.9/100. Pollution peaks around 10:00 AM (O3: 43.1/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Yingcheng?
On 11 August 2026, air quality conditions in Yingcheng will be similar to today, with PM1 forecast at fair at 29.0/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 55.5/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Yingcheng?
Pollution in Yingcheng typically rises when traffic on the surrounding roads, textile and manufacturing operations, as well as agricultural burning combine, especially once calm, stagnant conditions settle in the surrounding valley. The surrounding valley terrain holds pollutants near the surface rather than letting them disperse. These wind events can carry dust in from the surrounding arid landscape.
Are air quality levels in Yingcheng 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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