Worst air pollution Mazara del Vallo, today and tomorrow
Today (30 August): Air quality in Mazara del Vallo is fair. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, O3, and PM1 are fair; NO2, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 34.3/100).
Tomorrow (31 August 2026): Air quality in Mazara del Vallo is fair. PM2.5 decreases to good; PM10 decreases to good; PM1 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 35.3/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Mazara del Vallo's air quality benefits from the exceptional western Sicily Mediterranean coastal position facing the Strait of Sicily, with consistent Libeccio and Scirocco winds providing powerful maritime ventilation. Vehicle traffic on the SS115 and surrounding fishing port and agri-food operations are the primary local sources, while Saharan dust intrusions from North Africa periodically deliver elevated PM10 episodes and the outstanding Mediterranean coastal exposure generally maintains good conditions on most wind days throughout the year.
Today - 30 August | Pollution peaks at 12:00
AQI:
Fair
34.3/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
32.2/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Fair
23.3/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
16.0/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
34.3/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
6.1/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
21.2/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 31 August | Pollution peaks at 14:00
AQI:
Fair
35.3/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
19.8/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
15.1/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
3.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
35.3/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
3.1/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.1/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
9.0/100
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Is air quality bad in Mazara del Vallo right now?
On 30 August 2026, overall air quality in Mazara del Vallo is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 34.3/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 34.3/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Mazara del Vallo?
On 31 August 2026, air quality conditions in Mazara del Vallo will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 35.3/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 35.3/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Mazara del Vallo?
People in Mazara del Vallo tend to notice reduced air quality when olive and vine pollen peaks, or because of vehicle traffic on the SS115 and neighbouring fishing port and agri-food operations; beyond that, the area's natural ventilation keeps air quality consistently favourable through the rest of the calendar year.
Are air quality levels in Mazara del Vallo 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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