Worst air pollution Auray, today and tomorrow
Today (21 July): Air quality in Auray is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 32.9/100).
Tomorrow (22 July 2026): Air quality in Auray is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 27.7/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Auray's air quality is shaped mainly by fishing-port and coastal traffic, with its position near the Vilaine playing a role, while Atlantic sea breezes ventilate the coast reliably, which provides a natural check on pollution build-up. Steady Atlantic winds keep air quality good in almost every season, and even summer rarely sees the pollution build-up common further inland.
Today - 21 July | Pollution peaks at 17:00
AQI:
Fair
32.9/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
11.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
4.1/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
7.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
32.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.6/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.0/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
7.5/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 22 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00
AQI:
Fair
27.7/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
7.2/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.6/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
7.9/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
27.7/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.2/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.5/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
6.5/100
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Is air quality bad in Auray right now?
On 21 July 2026, overall air quality in Auray is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 32.9/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 32.9/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Auray?
On 22 July 2026, air quality conditions in Auray will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 27.7/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 27.7/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Auray?
Residents in Auray tend to notice the most discomfort when fishing-port and coastal traffic build up alongside the spring peak in birch and oak pollen; Atlantic sea breezes ventilate the coast reliably, which typically keeps things from getting worse for long.
Are air quality levels in Auray 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: 21 July 2026 at 05:44 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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