Highest air pollution Zwickau, today and tomorrow
Today (30 June): Air quality in Zwickau is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 32.2/100).
Tomorrow (1 July 2026): Air quality in Zwickau is fair. NO2 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (O3: 27.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Zwickau's air quality reflects the Mulde river valley in the Erzgebirge foreland, with vehicle traffic on the A72 motorway and the Volkswagen Group manufacturing legacy contributing local sources. The surrounding Saxon uplands create topographic variation, while winter residential wood burning adds seasonal PM2.5 and the valley's partial enclosure concentrates emissions under calm winter conditions.
Today - 30 June | Pollution peaks at 17:00
AQI:
Fair
32.2/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
7.0/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.1/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
15.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
32.2/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.9/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.5/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
8.4/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 1 July | Pollution peaks at 19:00
AQI:
Fair
27.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
4.8/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
1.5/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
20.6/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
27.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
2.7/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.1/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
6.1/100
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Is air quality bad in Zwickau right now?
On 30 June 2026, overall air quality in Zwickau is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 32.2/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 32.2/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Zwickau?
On 1 July 2026, air quality conditions in Zwickau will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 27.1/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (O3: 27.1/100).
Are air quality levels in Zwickau 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