Worst air pollution Ōsakasayama, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Ōsakasayama is very poor. AQI and O3 are very poor; PM1 is fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 84.6/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Ōsakasayama is very poor. PM2.5 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 100/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Ōsakasayama's air quality reflects the Osaka Prefecture southeastern Kawachi Nagano corridor adjacent to the Kongo Mountains, with vehicle traffic on surrounding roads and the residential and commercial character contributing local sources. Osaka Bay breezes provide limited maritime ventilation, while the broader Kinki metropolitan regional background maintains moderate Osaka southeastern suburban readings throughout most of the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Very poor

84.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

16.3/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.7/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

10.4/100

O3 (ozone):

Very poor

84.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

7.5/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

10.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

20.9/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 13:00

AQI:

Very poor

100/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

20.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.7/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

11.4/100

O3 (ozone):

Very poor

100/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

13.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

12.6/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

25.1/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Ōsakasayama right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Ōsakasayama is very poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 84.6/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 84.6/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Ōsakasayama?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Ōsakasayama will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at very poor at 100/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 100/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Ōsakasayama?

In Ōsakasayama, vehicle traffic is the main local source, with conditions worsening when onshore breezes fall calm. Maritime airflow normally ventilates the area well, though calmer spells let levels rise. Areas further inland without this ventilation tend to fare worse.

Are air quality levels in Ōsakasayama 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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