Worst air pollution Chōfugaoka, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Chōfugaoka is fair. PM2.5, NO2, and PM1 are fair; AQI and O3 are medium; PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 52.8/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Chōfugaoka is fair. AQI worsens to fair; O3 decreases to good; SO2 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (NO2: 36.4/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Chōfugaoka in Tokyo reflects the western Tokyo metropolitan suburban corridor in Chofu city, with vehicle traffic on surrounding roads and the manufacturing and residential character contributing local sources. The flat Kanto Plain allows reasonable dispersal, while the broader Tokyo metropolitan regional emissions elevate background and summer photochemical ozone from the vast Kanto corridor is the primary warm-season concern and the area generally maintains moderate Tokyo western suburban readings throughout most of the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 13:00

AQI:

Medium

52.8/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

24.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

7.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

32.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

52.8/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

19.3/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

11.5/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

30.2/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 05:00

AQI:

Fair

36.4/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

25.1/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

7.0/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

36.4/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

15.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Fair

31.3/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

7.4/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

31.7/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Chōfugaoka right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Chōfugaoka is fair. NO2 is the main pollutant at 32.6/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 52.8/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Chōfugaoka?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Chōfugaoka will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 36.4/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (NO2: 36.4/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Chōfugaoka?

The biggest local contributors to pollution in Chōfugaoka are traffic on the surrounding roads, steel, cement, and chemical production, and textile and manufacturing operations, particularly once warm, sunny weather takes hold. Heat and sunlight combine with emissions to form ozone at ground level. This is far less of an issue outside the warmer months.

Are air quality levels in Chōfugaoka 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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