Worst air pollution Toyonaka, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Toyonaka is poor. AQI and O3 are poor; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 71.7/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Toyonaka is very poor. AQI worsens to very poor; PM2.5 increases to fair; NO2 increases to fair; O3 increases to very poor; SO2 increases to fair; PM1 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 89.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Toyonaka's air quality reflects the Osaka metropolitan area's northern Osaka Bay hinterland suburban corridor adjacent to Osaka Itami International Airport, with the airport's concentrated aviation operations and vehicle traffic on surrounding expressways generating elevated NOₓ alongside the surrounding dense residential character. Osaka Bay breezes provide limited maritime ventilation, while the aviation emissions and the broader Kinki metropolitan regional background maintain Toyonaka at moderate to elevated Osaka northern metropolitan suburban readings throughout most of the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 14:00

AQI:

Poor

71.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

14.4/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

19.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Poor

71.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

13.1/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

10.2/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

17.1/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Very poor

89.1/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

20.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.8/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

24.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Very poor

89.1/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Fair

20.1/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

13.4/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

26.0/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Toyonaka right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Toyonaka is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 71.7/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 71.7/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Toyonaka?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Toyonaka will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at very poor at 89.1/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 89.1/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Toyonaka?

Toyonaka usually sees its poorest air quality when road traffic along with aircraft operations at the local air base coincide with periods when maritime winds die down. Onshore breezes usually help clear the air, but pollution can build up when winds are light. This natural ventilation is one reason coastal areas often see better readings than inland cities.

Are air quality levels in Toyonaka 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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