Worst air pollution Frankfurt (Oder), today and tomorrow
Today (21 July): Air quality in Frankfurt (Oder) is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 25.7/100).
Tomorrow (22 July 2026): Air quality in Frankfurt (Oder) is fair. NO2 increases to fair; O3 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 1:00 AM (NO2: 20.7/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Frankfurt (Oder)'s air quality reflects the Oder river valley at the Germany-Poland border, with vehicle traffic on the A12 motorway contributing local sources. The flat North German-Polish lowland provides reasonable dispersal while the Oder valley provides limited ventilation and winter residential wood and coal burning from the surrounding Polish side contributes cross-border background PM2.5 throughout the heating season.
Today - 21 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00
AQI:
Fair
25.7/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
2.9/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
1.0/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
14.9/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
25.7/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.3/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.1/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
2.7/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 22 July | Pollution peaks at 01:00
AQI:
Fair
20.7/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
6.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.3/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
20.7/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
19.6/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.6/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
4.7/100
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Is air quality bad in Frankfurt (Oder) right now?
On 21 July 2026, overall air quality in Frankfurt (Oder) is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 25.7/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 25.7/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Frankfurt (Oder)?
On 22 July 2026, air quality conditions in Frankfurt (Oder) will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 20.7/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 AM (NO2: 20.7/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Frankfurt (Oder)?
People in Frankfurt (Oder) tend to notice reduced air quality when maple, pine, and oak pollen peaks, or on windless summer days when pollutants accumulate nearby; regional road traffic is a modest local source. A modest late-summer ragweed presence is typical here, as in nearby eastern regions. Breezier days generally bring the most comfortable conditions.
Are air quality levels in Frankfurt (Oder) 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 16:20 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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