Worst air pollution Afragola, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Afragola is fair. PM2.5, HCHO, and PM1 are fair; AQI, NO2, and O3 are medium; PM10, SO2, and CO are good. Pollution peaks around 1:00 AM (NO2: 55.2/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Afragola is poor. AQI worsens to poor; NO2 increases to poor; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 4:00 AM (NO2: 60.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Afragola's air quality reflects the densely urbanised Naples metropolitan area, with vehicle traffic on the A1 motorway and surrounding industrial and urban character generating elevated NOₓ and PM2.5 alongside the dense Campanian plain's enclosed geography. The Campanian plain's volcanic basin geometry and persistent Mediterranean anticyclones concentrate vehicle and industrial emissions, while the Naples metropolitan area's extreme vehicle density makes Afragola consistently one of southern Italy's more challenging urban air quality environments.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 01:00

AQI:

Medium

55.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

23.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

9.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

55.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

49.1/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

7.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Fair

20.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

25.4/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 04:00

AQI:

Poor

60.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

28.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

12.0/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Poor

60.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

59.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

8.3/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Fair

22.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

30.6/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Afragola right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Afragola is fair. PM1 is the main pollutant at 25.4/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 AM (NO2: 55.2/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Afragola?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Afragola will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at poor at 60.2/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 AM (NO2: 60.2/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Afragola?

Air quality dips in Afragola mostly track densely built suburban landscape and the canal corridor olive pollen peaks and periods of vehicle traffic on the A1 motorway and nearby industrial and urban character; the clearest air tends to follow a change in wind direction or rainfall here.

Are air quality levels in Afragola 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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