Highest air pollution Lucan, today and tomorrow

Today (29 June): Air quality in Lucan 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: 23.0/100).
Tomorrow (30 June 2026): Air quality in Lucan is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 26.8/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Lucan's air quality reflects the greater Dublin metropolitan area's western suburban corridor in County Kildare, with vehicle emissions from the M50 ring road and N4 national road generating concentrated commuter NOₓ alongside the surrounding dense residential character. Atlantic westerlies from the Irish Sea generally provide adequate ventilation, while the Dublin Mountains to the south create topographic variation and the M50-N4 corridor's freight and commuter traffic generates the primary sustained vehicle emissions throughout the year.

Today - 29 June | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Fair

23.0/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

5.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.3/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

9.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

23.0/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

3.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

4.3/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 30 June | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Fair

26.8/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

7.0/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.6/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

16.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

26.8/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

3.9/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

4.1/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Lucan right now?

On 29 June 2026, overall air quality in Lucan is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 23.0/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 23.0/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Lucan?

On 30 June 2026, air quality conditions in Lucan will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 26.8/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 26.8/100).

Are air quality levels in Lucan 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: 29 June 2026 at 01:02 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