Worst air pollution Vollsmose - Odense, today and tomorrow

Today (20 September): Air quality in Vollsmose is good. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (PM2.5: 17.9/100).
Tomorrow (21 September 2026): Air quality in Vollsmose is good. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 16.5/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Vollsmose's generous green space between residential buildings helps offset emissions from the district's position near Odense's northern ring road. Local traffic is largely residential rather than through-traffic, and air quality here is broadly comparable to other outer Odense districts.

Today - 20 September | Pollution peaks at 12:00

AQI:

Good

17.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

17.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

17.8/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

4.0/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

16.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.6/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.9/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

2.1/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 21 September | Pollution peaks at 17:00

AQI:

Good

16.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

16.1/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

16.0/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

3.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

16.5/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.6/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.6/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

1.8/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Vollsmose right now?

On 20 September 2026, overall air quality in Vollsmose is good. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 17.9/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (PM2.5: 17.9/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Vollsmose?

On 21 September 2026, air quality conditions in Vollsmose will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at good at 16.5/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 16.5/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Vollsmose?

Vollsmose's air quality dips are tied mainly to traffic near Odense's northern ring road, though the district's generous green space between residential blocks helps offset this. Conditions are broadly comparable to other outer Odense districts.

Are air quality levels in Vollsmose 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: 20 September 2026 at 14:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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