Highest air pollution Lüdenscheid, today and tomorrow
Today (30 June): Air quality in Lüdenscheid is fair. NO2 is fair; AQI and O3 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 43.7/100).
Tomorrow (1 July 2026): Air quality in Lüdenscheid is fair. AQI worsens to fair; O3 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (O3: 32.8/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Lüdenscheid's air quality reflects the Märkisches Sauerland highland landscape in the southeastern Rhine-Ruhr region, with vehicle traffic on the A45 motorway and the legacy of metal and plastics manufacturing industry generating local emissions. The Sauerland highlands create significant topographic variation compared to the flat Ruhr plain, concentrating valley emissions under calm conditions, while Atlantic westerlies provide the primary ventilation pathway through the highland terrain.
Today - 30 June | Pollution peaks at 17:00
AQI:
Medium
43.7/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
11.7/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
3.9/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
23.4/100
O3 (ozone):
Medium
43.7/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
6.5/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
5.6/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
12.1/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 1 July | Pollution peaks at 18:00
AQI:
Fair
32.8/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
9.6/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
3.4/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
22.6/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
32.8/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
10.0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
8.7/100
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Is air quality bad in Lüdenscheid right now?
On 30 June 2026, overall air quality in Lüdenscheid is fair. NO2 is the main pollutant at 23.4/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 43.7/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Lüdenscheid?
On 1 July 2026, air quality conditions in Lüdenscheid will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 32.8/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (O3: 32.8/100).
Are air quality levels in Lüdenscheid 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 13:05 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