Worst air pollution Silkeborg, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Silkeborg is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (O3: 31.6/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Silkeborg is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 37.9/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Silkeborg's air quality is excellent by Danish standards, with Lake Silkeborg and the surrounding Jutland Lake District's consistent Scandinavian airflows providing outstanding natural ventilation in this central Danish lakeside city. Vehicle traffic on the A15 and surrounding manufacturing and tourism industry contribute local sources, while the clean lake district environment and consistent Baltic airflows generally maintain Silkeborg among Denmark's cleanest urban environments throughout most of the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 18:00

AQI:

Fair

31.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

8.1/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.3/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

31.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

6.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

11.0/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Fair

37.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

10.3/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

37.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

3.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

13.7/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Silkeborg right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Silkeborg is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 31.6/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (O3: 31.6/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Silkeborg?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Silkeborg will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 37.9/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 37.9/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Silkeborg?

The clearest air quality concern in Silkeborg is limited mostly to A15 traffic and seasonal tourism activity around the lakes, and even then conditions remain excellent by Danish standards. The Jutland Lake District's airflow and surrounding lakes provide some of the country's best natural ventilation.

Are air quality levels in Silkeborg 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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