Worst air pollution Tsu, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Tsu is poor. AQI and O3 are poor; NO2 and PM1 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 67.6/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Tsu is poor. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 67.3/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Tsu's air quality reflects the Mie Prefecture Ise Bay coastal position, with vehicle traffic on surrounding roads and the government, food processing, and manufacturing corridor contributing local sources. Consistent Ise Bay and Pacific maritime breezes provide reliable ventilation, while the bay's open geometry and the Kii Mountains rising inland create topographic variation and Tsu generally maintains moderate to good conditions for a major Japanese Ise Bay coastal city throughout most of the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 14:00

AQI:

Poor

67.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

18.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

34.0/100

O3 (ozone):

Poor

67.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

17.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

11.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

22.5/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Poor

67.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

19.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.7/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

28.4/100

O3 (ozone):

Poor

67.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

7.6/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

10.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

24.2/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Tsu right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Tsu is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 67.6/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 67.6/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Tsu?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Tsu will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at poor at 67.3/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 67.3/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Tsu?

Pollution in Tsu typically rises when traffic emissions and textile and manufacturing operations combine, especially once 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 Tsu 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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