Worst air pollution Fukuchiyama, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Fukuchiyama is poor. AQI and O3 are poor; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 60.4/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Fukuchiyama is poor. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 61.0/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Fukuchiyama's air quality reflects the Kyoto Prefecture Yura River valley's partial enclosure between the Tamba highlands at 121 metres, with vehicle traffic on surrounding roads and the manufacturing, agricultural, and railway operations corridor contributing local sources. The valley's topographic enclosure creates concentration under winter inversions, while the broader Kinki metropolitan regional background influences the corridor and Fukuchiyama generally maintains moderate Kyoto Prefecture inland highland valley readings throughout most of the year.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 12:00
AQI:
Poor
60.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
12.9/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
4.2/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
1.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Poor
60.4/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.7/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
11.6/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
14.3/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00
AQI:
Poor
61.0/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
15.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
4.8/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
1.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Poor
61.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.2/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
11.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
18.0/100
Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Fukuchiyama right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Fukuchiyama is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 60.4/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 60.4/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Fukuchiyama?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Fukuchiyama will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at poor at 61.0/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 61.0/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Fukuchiyama?
Fukuchiyama usually sees its poorest air quality when road traffic, textile and manufacturing operations, and farming and agricultural processing coincide with periods when the surrounding valley traps air close to the ground. The surrounding valley terrain holds pollutants near the surface rather than letting them disperse. The effect is strongest during the colder months, when inversions set in most often.
Are air quality levels in Fukuchiyama 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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