Worst air pollution Tenri, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Tenri is poor. AQI and O3 are poor; NO2, SO2, and PM1 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 78.7/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Tenri is poor. PM2.5 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 76.8/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Tenri's air quality reflects the Nara Prefecture Yamato River valley position adjacent to the famous Tenri University and Tenrikyo religious headquarters, with vehicle traffic on surrounding roads and the religious tourism, manufacturing, and residential character contributing local sources. The Yamato basin's topographic variation and Osaka Bay breezes provide background ventilation and Tenri generally maintains moderate Nara Prefecture metropolitan corridor readings throughout most of the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Poor

78.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

18.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.6/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

36.5/100

O3 (ozone):

Poor

78.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Fair

24.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

12.2/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

23.1/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 13:00

AQI:

Poor

76.8/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

29.1/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

8.7/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

39.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Poor

76.8/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Fair

36.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

13.5/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

34.2/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Tenri right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Tenri is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 78.7/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 78.7/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Tenri?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Tenri will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at poor at 76.8/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 76.8/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Tenri?

The biggest local contributors to pollution in Tenri are road traffic, textile and manufacturing operations, and seasonal tourism traffic, particularly once still air allows pollutants to build up. Local weather patterns add further variation on top of these sources. Local weather patterns add further day-to-day variation.

Are air quality levels in Tenri 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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