Worst air pollution Bernau bei Berlin, today and tomorrow
Today (23 August): Air quality in Bernau bei Berlin 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: 25.8/100).
Tomorrow (24 August 2026): Air quality in Bernau bei Berlin is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 24.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Bernau bei Berlin's local air quality is shaped mainly by vehicle traffic along the regional road network and surrounding agriculture and pine-forestry activity, set within the Brandenburg lake and pine-forest plain. Pine-forest surroundings give locally variable dispersal, while continental air masses and the region's pine-forest setting shape the regional background throughout the year.
Today - 23 August | Pollution peaks at 17:00
AQI:
Fair
25.8/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
4.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
1.5/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
3.4/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
25.8/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.9/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
1.9/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
4.1/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 24 August | Pollution peaks at 17:00
AQI:
Fair
24.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
4.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
1.7/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
10.6/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
24.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.9/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.8/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
4.8/100
Pollen forecast in Bernau bei Berlin
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Is air quality bad in Bernau bei Berlin right now?
On 23 August 2026, overall air quality in Bernau bei Berlin is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 25.8/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 25.8/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Bernau bei Berlin?
On 24 August 2026, air quality conditions in Bernau bei Berlin will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 24.1/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 24.1/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Bernau bei Berlin?
People in Bernau bei Berlin tend to notice reduced air quality when birch, maple, and oak pollen peaks, or on calm, hot days when local sources build up; typical local traffic patterns add only a modest contribution. Ragweed levels rise modestly here from mid-August under the region's continental climate. Mornings and breezier days generally bring the clearest conditions.
Are air quality levels in Bernau bei Berlin 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: 23 August 2026 at 20:25 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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