Worst air pollution Reggio nell'Emilia, today and tomorrow

Today (9 August): Air quality in Reggio nell'Emilia is fair. NO2 is fair; AQI and O3 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 49.4/100).
Tomorrow (10 August 2026): Air quality in Reggio nell'Emilia is poor. AQI worsens to poor; O3 increases to poor; PM1 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 61.8/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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vehicle traffic and the dense Emilian food-processing and mechanical industry is the main factor behind local air quality trends in Reggio nell'Emilia, set against its position on the Po Plain between the Secchia and Crostolo rivers within Emilia-Romagna. Days with active weather systems tend to bring the clearest conditions, while extended calm spells allow local emissions to build up more noticeably.

Today - 9 August | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Medium

49.4/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

12.0/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.6/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

30.4/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

49.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

8.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

15.7/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 13:00

AQI:

Poor

61.8/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

15.3/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.6/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

37.7/100

O3 (ozone):

Poor

61.8/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

14.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

20.1/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Reggio nell'Emilia right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall air quality in Reggio nell'Emilia is fair. NO2 is the main pollutant at 30.4/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 49.4/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Reggio nell'Emilia?

On 10 August 2026, air quality conditions in Reggio nell'Emilia will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at poor at 61.8/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 61.8/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Reggio nell'Emilia?

People in Reggio nell'Emilia tend to notice worse air when plane and pine pollen peaks, or because of vehicle traffic and the dense Emilian food-processing and mechanical industry; the remainder of the year in Emilia-Romagna generally brings clearer, steadier conditions, especially on breezier days that help disperse local emissions across the surrounding countryside and built-up streets alike.

Are air quality levels in Reggio nell'Emilia 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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