Highest air pollution Frankfurt, today and tomorrow

Today (30 June): Air quality in Frankfurt is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 39.4/100).
Tomorrow (1 July 2026): Air quality in Frankfurt is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 38.3/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Frankfurt's air quality is shaped by its position as Europe's busiest cargo airport hub and a major Autobahn interchange, with aviation and heavy goods vehicle emissions combining in the Rhine-Main basin. The Taunus hills to the north and the Odenwald to the south create a partial topographic enclosure, while the Main river corridor provides the primary natural ventilation pathway through the metropolitan area.

Today - 30 June | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Fair

39.4/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

7.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.7/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

19.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

39.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.1/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

7.9/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 1 July | Pollution peaks at 17:00

AQI:

Fair

38.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

8.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.6/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

17.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

38.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

4.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.5/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

9.6/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Frankfurt right now?

On 30 June 2026, overall air quality in Frankfurt is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 39.4/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 39.4/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Frankfurt?

On 1 July 2026, air quality conditions in Frankfurt will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 38.3/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 38.3/100).

Are air quality levels in Frankfurt 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: 30 June 2026 at 13:01 CET (Data is updated four times daily.)

This forecast is produced independently using Airmine's own atmospheric data and models.

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Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team