Worst air pollution Naas, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Naas 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: 28.4/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Naas is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 29.3/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Naas' air quality reflects its position in the Dublin commuter belt on the Kildare plain, with vehicle traffic on the M7 motorway the primary local source amid generally good open-country ventilation.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Fair

28.4/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

11.4/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.0/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

10.7/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

28.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.6/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

8.8/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 14:00

AQI:

Fair

29.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

15.1/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

14.4/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

29.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

4.1/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

2.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

12.1/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Naas right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Naas is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 28.4/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 28.4/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Naas?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Naas will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 29.3/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 29.3/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Naas?

Conditions in Naas shift with the calendar, largely because of its position amid the plains of County Kildare. Turf and coal smoke can build up on still, cold winter nights, while the wetter, windier months of the rest of the year usually keep the air clean. A change in the weather, which happens often in Ireland, usually clears any smoke within a day or two.

Are air quality levels in Naas 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: 16 July 2026 at 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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