Worst air pollution Kunp’o, today and tomorrow
Today (10 August): Air quality in Kunp’o is fair. NO2 is fair; AQI and O3 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 46.9/100).
Tomorrow (11 August 2026): Air quality in Kunp’o is poor. AQI worsens to poor; O3 increases to poor; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 64.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Kunp'o's air quality reflects the flat Gyeonggi-do southwestern Seoul metropolitan corridor position adjacent to Anyang, with vehicle traffic on surrounding roads and the manufacturing, residential, and commercial character contributing local sources. Seasonal Chinese dust transport elevates PM10 during spring yellow dust episodes, while the broader Seoul metropolitan regional background maintains moderate to elevated South Korean metropolitan southwestern suburban readings throughout the year.
Today - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 15:00
AQI:
Medium
46.9/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
8.2/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.9/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
24.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Medium
46.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
9.1/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
11.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
7.0/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 11 August | Pollution peaks at 17:00
AQI:
Poor
64.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
10.1/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
3.4/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
29.8/100
O3 (ozone):
Poor
64.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
13.1/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
12.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
9.9/100
Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Kunp’o right now?
On 10 August 2026, overall air quality in Kunp’o is fair. NO2 is the main pollutant at 24.2/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 46.9/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Kunp’o?
On 11 August 2026, air quality conditions in Kunp’o will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at poor at 64.1/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 64.1/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Kunp’o?
The biggest local contributors to pollution in Kunp’o are traffic emissions, textile and manufacturing operations, together with fishing fleet activity, particularly once windblown dust events occur. Strong seasonal winds can lift dust from the surrounding dry terrain and push particulate levels sharply higher. This is most noticeable during spring and autumn wind events.
Are air quality levels in Kunp’o 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.
Why doesn’t the forecast always reflect wildfire impacts?
Airmine’s forecast uses CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) as its background atmospheric model. While CAMS includes wildfire emissions, these are derived from satellite observations and are not available in real time. During rapidly evolving wildfire events, there may therefore be a delay before increased emissions are incorporated into the model. As a result, the forecast may temporarily underestimate PM₂.₅ and other pollutants associated with wildfire smoke.
During rapidly evolving wildfire events, CAMS may lag by approximately 1–2 days before increased wildfire emissions are fully represented, which can lead to temporary underestimation of PM₂.₅ concentrations in Airmine’s forecast.
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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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