Worst air pollution Vitry-le-François, today and tomorrow
Today (21 July): Air quality in Vitry-le-François is fair. AQI, NO2, and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 6:00 AM (NO2: 39.7/100).
Tomorrow (22 July 2026): Air quality in Vitry-le-François is fair. AQI improves to medium; NO2 decreases to medium; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 6:00 AM (NO2: 41.5/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Vitry-le-François's air quality is shaped mainly by cross-border industry and river traffic, with its position near the Rhine playing a role, while the Vosges and river valleys shape local wind patterns, which provides a natural check on pollution build-up. Winter typically brings the most polluted stretches, as cold air settles over the valleys and traps industrial and heating emissions, while summer is cleaner but not immune to ozone spikes.
Today - 21 July | Pollution peaks at 06:00
AQI:
Fair
39.7/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
17.0/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
6.2/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
39.7/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
33.4/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
12.0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.8/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
12.0/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 22 July | Pollution peaks at 06:00
AQI:
Medium
41.5/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
13.7/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
5.1/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Medium
41.5/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
29.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
11.1/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.1/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
10.0/100
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Is air quality bad in Vitry-le-François right now?
On 21 July 2026, overall air quality in Vitry-le-François is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 39.7/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 AM (NO2: 39.7/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Vitry-le-François?
On 22 July 2026, air quality conditions in Vitry-le-François will be similar to today, with O3 forecast at fair at 29.9/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 AM (NO2: 41.5/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Vitry-le-François?
In Vitry-le-François, the combination of cross-border industry and river traffic and heavy oak and hornbeam pollen in spring is what most affects sensitive groups; the Vosges and river valleys shape local wind patterns, so poor conditions rarely last more than a couple of days. The presence of Alsace-Lorraine cereal and vineyard land in the area adds another layer to the local pattern.
Are air quality levels in Vitry-le-François 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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