Worst air pollution Toompea Castle - Tallinn, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Toompea Castle is good. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 19.0/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Toompea Castle is fair. AQI worsens to fair; O3 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 20.7/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Within Tallinn, Toompea Castle sees air quality driven mainly by vehicle traffic and visitor footfall around the landmark. Conditions generally follow the broader Tallinn pattern, though the district's own street layout and building density shift local exposure somewhat.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 14:00

AQI:

Good

19.0/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

8.0/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

6.8/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

19.0/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.5/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

2.4/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

9.1/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Fair

20.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

5.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

1.6/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

8.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

20.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

7.5/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Toompea Castle right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Toompea Castle is good. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 19.0/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 19.0/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Toompea Castle?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Toompea Castle will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at fair at 20.7/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 20.7/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Toompea Castle?

People in Toompea Castle tend to notice worse air when birch and alder pollen is high or because of vehicle traffic and visitor footfall around the landmark, following the same pattern as Tallinn overall; clearer conditions usually return once the weather shifts.

Are air quality levels in Toompea Castle 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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