Highest air pollution Nuremberg, today and tomorrow
Today (30 June): Air quality in Nuremberg 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: 37.1/100).
Tomorrow (1 July 2026): Air quality in Nuremberg is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (O3: 30.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Nuremberg's air quality reflects its position in the enclosed Middle Franconian basin, with vehicle traffic on the A3 and A9 Autobahn interchange and the surrounding manufacturing industry contributing elevated NO₂ and PM2.5. The Franconian hills surrounding the basin limit dispersal on calm days, while the flat basin floor allows pooling of emissions under winter temperature inversions in this major Bavarian industrial and transport hub.
Today - 30 June | Pollution peaks at 15:00
AQI:
Fair
37.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
7.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.1/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
4.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
37.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.2/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
4.6/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
9.6/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 1 July | Pollution peaks at 18:00
AQI:
Fair
30.2/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
8.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.4/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
4.9/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
30.2/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.1/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
5.2/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
11.2/100
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Is air quality bad in Nuremberg right now?
On 30 June 2026, overall air quality in Nuremberg is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 37.1/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 37.1/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Nuremberg?
On 1 July 2026, air quality conditions in Nuremberg will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 30.2/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (O3: 30.2/100).
Are air quality levels in Nuremberg 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 13:03 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