Worst air pollution Hamakita, today and tomorrow

Today (10 August): Air quality in Hamakita is medium. AQI and O3 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 55.5/100).
Tomorrow (11 August 2026): Air quality in Hamakita is poor. AQI worsens to poor; O3 increases to poor; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 61.4/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Hamakita's air quality reflects the Shizuoka Prefecture Pacific coastal plain position adjacent to Hamamatsu, with vehicle traffic on surrounding roads and the motorcycle and musical instrument manufacturing — part of Yamaha's historical industrial corridor — and agricultural character contributing local sources. Consistent Pacific maritime breezes provide coastal ventilation, while summer photochemical ozone from the broader Shizuoka corridor is the primary warm-season concern throughout most of the year.

Today - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Medium

55.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

14.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

7.8/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

55.5/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

3.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

15.5/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

17.0/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 11 August | Pollution peaks at 14:00

AQI:

Poor

61.4/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

11.1/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.3/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

10.9/100

O3 (ozone):

Poor

61.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

4.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

7.4/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

13.4/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Hamakita right now?

On 10 August 2026, overall air quality in Hamakita is medium. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 55.5/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 55.5/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Hamakita?

On 11 August 2026, air quality conditions in Hamakita will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at poor at 61.4/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 61.4/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Hamakita?

The biggest local contributors to pollution in Hamakita are traffic emissions, steel, cement, and chemical production, together with light manufacturing, particularly once dry, windy weather picks up. Strong seasonal winds can lift dust from the surrounding dry terrain and push particulate levels sharply higher. Strong sunlight reacting with local emissions drives up ground-level ozone.

Are air quality levels in Hamakita 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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