Worst air pollution Warabi, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Warabi is poor. AQI and O3 are poor; PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and PM1 are fair; PM10, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 72.9/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Warabi is fair. AQI improves to medium; NO2 decreases to medium; O3 decreases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 10:00 AM (NO2: 42.5/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Warabi's air quality reflects the flat Saitama southern Edo River corridor adjacent to Tokyo, with vehicle traffic on surrounding roads and the manufacturing, residential, and commercial character contributing local sources. The flat Kanto Plain allows reasonable dispersal, while the broader Tokyo metropolitan regional emissions elevate background and summer photochemical ozone is the primary warm-season concern and Warabi generally maintains moderate Tokyo northern Saitama suburban readings throughout most of the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 13:00

AQI:

Poor

72.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

21.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

6.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

32.3/100

O3 (ozone):

Poor

72.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Fair

26.5/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

10.7/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

26.2/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 10:00

AQI:

Medium

42.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

21.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

6.0/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

42.5/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

30.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Fair

39.8/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

10.7/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

27.9/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Warabi right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Warabi is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 72.9/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 72.9/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Warabi?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Warabi will be better than today, with SO2 forecast at fair at 39.8/100. Pollution peaks around 10:00 AM (NO2: 42.5/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Warabi?

In Warabi, traffic emissions, steel, cement, and chemical production, together with manufacturing and food processing are the main local sources, with conditions worsening when hot, still weather settles in. Heat and sunlight combine with emissions to form ozone at ground level. This is far less of an issue outside the warmer months.

Are air quality levels in Warabi 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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