Worst air pollution Vollsmose - Odense, today and tomorrow
Today (4 August): Air quality in Vollsmose is fair. AQI, NO2, and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (O3: 37.0/100).
Tomorrow (5 August 2026): Air quality in Vollsmose is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 10:00 AM (O3: 31.0/100). 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 - 4 August | Pollution peaks at 18:00
AQI:
Fair
37.0/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
9.1/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.8/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
22.0/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
37.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
2.4/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.6/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
11.2/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 5 August | Pollution peaks at 10:00
AQI:
Fair
31.0/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
10.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
3.0/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
23.7/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
31.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
2.8/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
13.4/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Vollsmose right now?
On 4 August 2026, overall air quality in Vollsmose is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 37.0/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (O3: 37.0/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Vollsmose?
On 5 August 2026, air quality conditions in Vollsmose will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 31.0/100. Pollution peaks around 10:00 AM (O3: 31.0/100).
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: 4 August 2026 at 16:38 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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