Worst air pollution Ravenna, today and tomorrow
Today (9 August): Air quality in Ravenna is medium. AQI and O3 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 44.3/100).
Tomorrow (10 August 2026): Air quality in Ravenna is medium. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 51.0/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Ravenna's air quality faces significant industrial challenges from the Ravenna petrochemical and industrial port complex, one of Italy's largest chemical and refining clusters generating elevated SO₂, benzene, and PM2.5 in the flat Po delta plain. The Adriatic sea breezes provide some coastal ventilation, but the surrounding Po Delta's flat low-lying terrain and the industrial complex's scale make Ravenna one of northern Italy's more industrially impacted coastal cities, with the refinery corridor consistently producing the highest local emission readings.
Today - 9 August | Pollution peaks at 14:00
AQI:
Medium
44.3/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
9.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
3.2/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
1.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Medium
44.3/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.2/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
4.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
9.4/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 14:00
AQI:
Medium
51.0/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
9.0/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.8/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
1.9/100
O3 (ozone):
Medium
51.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.2/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
8.1/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
10.5/100
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View pollen forecastFrequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Ravenna right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall air quality in Ravenna is medium. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 44.3/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 44.3/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Ravenna?
On 10 August 2026, air quality conditions in Ravenna will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at medium at 51.0/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 51.0/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Ravenna?
The most noticeable dips in Ravenna's air quality come when the canal network pine and poplar pollen peaks, or because of the Ravenna petrochemical and industrial port complex, one of Italy's largest chemical and refining clusters; wind and rain both help clear the air fairly quickly here.
Are air quality levels in Ravenna 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: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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