Highest air pollution Kaiserslautern, today and tomorrow
Today (30 June): Air quality in Kaiserslautern is fair. AQI, NO2, and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 35.4/100).
Tomorrow (1 July 2026): Air quality in Kaiserslautern is fair. NO2 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 33.0/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Kaiserslautern's air quality reflects the Lauter river valley in the western Palatinate, with vehicle traffic on the A6 and A62 motorways and the surrounding US military base operations at Ramstein and Landstuhl contributing elevated vehicle and aviation NOₓ. The Palatinate Forest surrounds the city providing a natural clean-air buffer, while the valley's partial topographic enclosure can concentrate emissions under calm winter conditions throughout the year.
Today - 30 June | Pollution peaks at 15:00
AQI:
Fair
35.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
7.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.7/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
20.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
35.4/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
5.5/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
4.4/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
7.3/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 1 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00
AQI:
Fair
33.0/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
9.6/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
3.2/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
18.3/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
33.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
9.4/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
4.1/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
9.3/100
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Is air quality bad in Kaiserslautern right now?
On 30 June 2026, overall air quality in Kaiserslautern is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 35.4/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 35.4/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Kaiserslautern?
On 1 July 2026, air quality conditions in Kaiserslautern will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 33.0/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 33.0/100).
Are air quality levels in Kaiserslautern 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.)
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Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team