Worst air pollution Kishiwada, today and tomorrow

Today (10 August): Air quality in Kishiwada is medium. AQI and O3 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 54.3/100).
Tomorrow (11 August 2026): Air quality in Kishiwada is fair. AQI worsens to fair; O3 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 38.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Kishiwada's air quality reflects the Osaka Bay coastal position in Osaka Prefecture, with vehicle traffic on surrounding roads and the danjiri festival culture, manufacturing, and port corridor contributing local sources. Consistent Osaka Bay maritime breezes provide coastal ventilation, while the broader Kinki metropolitan regional background and summer photochemical ozone from the vast metropolitan corridor maintain moderate Osaka southern coastal corridor readings throughout most of the year.

Today - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 13:00

AQI:

Medium

54.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

8.3/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.6/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

54.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

10.9/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

9.5/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 11 August | Pollution peaks at 12:00

AQI:

Fair

38.1/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

6.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

38.1/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.7/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

4.4/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Kishiwada right now?

On 10 August 2026, overall air quality in Kishiwada is medium. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 54.3/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 54.3/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Kishiwada?

On 11 August 2026, air quality conditions in Kishiwada will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at fair at 38.1/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 38.1/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Kishiwada?

In Kishiwada, vehicle traffic, heavy industry such as steel, cement, or petrochemical processing, as well as manufacturing activity are the main local sources, with conditions worsening when hot, still weather settles in. Heat and sunlight combine with emissions to form ozone at ground level. Sea breezes typically keep conditions in check, except during still weather.

Are air quality levels in Kishiwada 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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