Worst air pollution Lentini, today and tomorrow
Today (30 August): Air quality in Lentini is fair. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, NO2, O3, and PM1 are fair; SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 36.3/100).
Tomorrow (31 August 2026): Air quality in Lentini is moderate. AQI worsens to moderate; PM10 decreases to good; NO2 decreases to good; O3 increases to moderate; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 43.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Given its setting on Sicily's southeastern agricultural plain, Lentini's air quality is largely a function of agricultural activity and vehicle traffic across the plain, moderated by the broader Sicilia weather patterns. Emissions tend to build during calm, high-pressure spells and clear more readily once winds or rain move through.
Today - 30 August | Pollution peaks at 17:00
AQI:
Fair
36.3/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
34.9/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Fair
27.9/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
20.7/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
36.3/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
5.8/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
14.2/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
22.6/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 31 August | Pollution peaks at 14:00
AQI:
Moderate
43.6/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
26.8/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
18.8/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
18.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Moderate
43.6/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
4.9/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
10.5/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
22.6/100
Pollen forecast in Lentini
View pollen forecastFrequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Lentini right now?
On 30 August 2026, overall air quality in Lentini is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 36.3/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 36.3/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Lentini?
On 31 August 2026, air quality conditions in Lentini will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at moderate at 43.6/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 43.6/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Lentini?
In Lentini, the combination of oak and plane pollen peaks and agricultural activity and vehicle traffic across the plain accounts for most of the noticeable dips in air quality; Sicilia's broader weather patterns tend to restore clearer conditions fairly quickly afterward.
Are air quality levels in Lentini 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: 30 August 2026 at 14:32 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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