Worst air pollution Mežaparks - Riga, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Mežaparks is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 27.6/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Mežaparks is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 30.3/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Mežaparks shares Riga's broader air quality pattern, driven mainly by vehicle traffic and local street-level emissions, though its own density and layout add some local variation.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Fair

27.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

11.1/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.7/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

7.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

27.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.6/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

10.7/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Fair

30.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

9.0/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.8/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

8.0/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

30.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.6/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

8.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

9.7/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Mežaparks right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Mežaparks is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 27.6/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 27.6/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Mežaparks?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Mežaparks will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 30.3/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 30.3/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Mežaparks?

People in Mežaparks tend to notice worse air when birch and oak pollen is high or because of vehicle traffic and local street-level emissions, following the same pattern as Riga overall; clearer conditions usually return once the weather shifts.

Are air quality levels in Mežaparks 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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