Highest air pollution Mönchengladbach, today and tomorrow
Today (30 June): Air quality in Mönchengladbach is fair. AQI, NO2, and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 36.1/100).
Tomorrow (1 July 2026): Air quality in Mönchengladbach is fair. AQI improves to medium; NO2 decreases to medium; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (NO2: 48.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Mönchengladbach's air quality reflects its position in the western Rhine-Ruhr conurbation, with vehicle traffic on the A52 and A61 motorways and the surrounding textile and industrial legacy contributing elevated NO₂ and PM2.5. The North German coastal influence brings Atlantic westerlies across the Lower Rhine plain, providing reasonable ventilation on most days, while the surrounding Ruhr industrial complex elevates background pollution levels above typical western European urban averages.
Today - 30 June | Pollution peaks at 23:00
AQI:
Fair
36.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
12.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
4.5/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
36.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
31.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
5.7/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.2/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
9.8/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 1 July | Pollution peaks at 05:00
AQI:
Medium
48.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
16.9/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
5.3/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Medium
48.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
32.2/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
8.6/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.9/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
19.7/100
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Is air quality bad in Mönchengladbach right now?
On 30 June 2026, overall air quality in Mönchengladbach is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 36.1/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 36.1/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Mönchengladbach?
On 1 July 2026, air quality conditions in Mönchengladbach will be similar to today, with O3 forecast at fair at 32.2/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (NO2: 48.1/100).
Are air quality levels in Mönchengladbach 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 13:02 CET (Data is updated four times daily.)
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