Worst air pollution Trento, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Trento is fair. PM1 is fair; AQI, NO2, and O3 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (O3: 51.5/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Trento is fair. NO2 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 10:00 AM (O3: 55.3/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Trento's air quality reflects the Adige river valley between the Dolomites and Brenta massif, with vehicle traffic on the A22 Brenner motorway — one of Europe's busiest Alpine freight routes — generating significant NOₓ and PM2.5. The valley's topographic enclosure creates Alpine canyon pollution trapping, while the Ora thermal valley wind provides distinctive afternoon ventilation from Lake Garda.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 18:00

AQI:

Medium

51.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

16.3/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

42.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

51.5/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.3/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

12.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

21.1/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 10:00

AQI:

Medium

55.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

15.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

8.0/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

37.3/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

55.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

11.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

20.7/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Trento right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Trento is fair. PM1 is the main pollutant at 21.1/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (O3: 51.5/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Trento?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Trento will be similar to today, with NO2 forecast at fair at 37.3/100. Pollution peaks around 10:00 AM (O3: 55.3/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Trento?

Air quality dips in Trento mostly track birch and linden pollen peaks and periods of vehicle traffic on the A22 Brenner motorway — one of Europe's busiest Alpine freight routes —; background levels usually settle back down once the season changes.

Are air quality levels in Trento 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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