Worst air pollution Rodgau, today and tomorrow

Today (21 July): Air quality in Rodgau is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 28.6/100).
Tomorrow (22 July 2026): Air quality in Rodgau is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 26.9/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Rodgau sits within the densely settled Rhine-Main basin, where local traffic and nearby regional through-roads and surrounding logistics, chemical, and manufacturing industry contribute the main local air quality sources. Dense urban development can trap pollutants locally under calm conditions, while regional traffic congestion and the broader Frankfurt-area industrial base are the main influences throughout the year.

Today - 21 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Fair

28.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

6.1/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

6.4/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

28.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.5/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

2.5/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

5.5/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 22 July | Pollution peaks at 14:00

AQI:

Fair

26.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

8.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.6/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

15.4/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

26.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.7/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

9.8/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Rodgau right now?

On 21 July 2026, overall air quality in Rodgau is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 28.6/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 28.6/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Rodgau?

On 22 July 2026, air quality conditions in Rodgau will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 26.9/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 26.9/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Rodgau?

Air quality dips in Rodgau mostly track plane, oak, and maple pollen peaks and warm, windless days when local pollution accumulates; traffic passing through town adds a modest local contribution. Ragweed exposure stays modest in this part of Germany through late summer. Conditions generally improve on windier, less humid days.

Are air quality levels in Rodgau 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.

Why doesn’t the forecast always reflect wildfire impacts?

Airmine’s forecast uses CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) as its background atmospheric model. While CAMS includes wildfire emissions, these are derived from satellite observations and are not available in real time. During rapidly evolving wildfire events, there may therefore be a delay before increased emissions are incorporated into the model. As a result, the forecast may temporarily underestimate PM₂.₅ and other pollutants associated with wildfire smoke.

During rapidly evolving wildfire events, CAMS may lag by approximately 1–2 days before increased wildfire emissions are fully represented, which can lead to temporary underestimation of PM₂.₅ concentrations in Airmine’s forecast.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 21 July 2026 at 05:44 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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