Worst air pollution Rueil-Malmaison, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Rueil-Malmaison is poor. AQI and O3 are poor; NO2 is fair; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 63.0/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Rueil-Malmaison is fair. AQI improves to medium; O3 decreases to medium; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 54.4/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Rueil-Malmaison's air quality reflects Greater Paris' western inner suburb adjacent to La Défense, with vehicle traffic on the A86 and the surrounding corporate headquarters and residential corridor contributing elevated NOₓ. The Seine river provides limited ventilation, while prevailing westerlies carry Atlantic air through the Paris basin and the La Défense proximity keeps readings above central Paris residential averages for much of the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Poor

63.0/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

12.0/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.7/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

20.0/100

O3 (ozone):

Poor

63.0/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

13.2/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

15.3/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 13:00

AQI:

Medium

54.4/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

12.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

22.0/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

54.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

9.6/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

16.5/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Rueil-Malmaison right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Rueil-Malmaison is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 63.0/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 63.0/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Rueil-Malmaison?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Rueil-Malmaison will be better than today, with NO2 forecast at fair at 22.0/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 54.4/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Rueil-Malmaison?

Residents in Rueil-Malmaison tend to notice the most discomfort when agricultural traffic and river-valley industry build up alongside the spring peak in oak and plane pollen; the wide Loire valley allows steady airflow, which typically keeps things from getting worse for long.

Are air quality levels in Rueil-Malmaison 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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