Worst air pollution Nagakute, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Nagakute is poor. AQI and O3 are poor; PM1 is fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 68.6/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Nagakute is very poor. AQI worsens to very poor; O3 increases to very poor; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 80.9/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Nagakute's air quality reflects the Aichi Prefecture eastern Nagoya metropolitan corridor adjacent to the Aichi Expo 2005 site and the Toyota Technical Center, with vehicle traffic on surrounding roads and the automotive research, manufacturing, and residential character contributing local sources. The flat Nobi Plain allows reasonable dispersal, while summer photochemical ozone from the vast Chukyo metropolitan corridor is the primary warm-season concern and Nagakute maintains moderate Nagoya metropolitan eastern readings.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 12:00
AQI:
Poor
68.6/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
17.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
5.3/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
15.9/100
O3 (ozone):
Poor
68.6/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
8.2/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
13.0/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
20.5/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 14:00
AQI:
Very poor
80.9/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
14.9/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
4.2/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
16.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Very poor
80.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
7.3/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
14.9/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
20.1/100
Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Nagakute right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Nagakute is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 68.6/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 68.6/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Nagakute?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Nagakute will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at very poor at 80.9/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 80.9/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Nagakute?
Pollution in Nagakute typically rises when traffic on the surrounding roads, heavy industrial and chemical processing, and light manufacturing combine, especially once hot, still weather settles in. Heat and sunlight combine with emissions to form ozone at ground level. Cooler temperatures for the rest of the year keep this in check.
Are air quality levels in Nagakute 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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