Worst air pollution Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nacional, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nacional is very poor. AQI and PM10 are very poor; O3 is fair; PM2.5 is medium; NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 1:00 AM (PM10: 83.5/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nacional is poor. AQI improves to poor; PM10 decreases to poor; O3 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 4:00 AM (PM10: 62.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Dolores Hidalgo's air quality reflects the flat Guanajuato Bajío plateau at 1,923 metres, with vehicle traffic on surrounding roads and the ceramic talavera pottery, ice cream, and agricultural corridor contributing distinctive kiln dust PM10 alongside primary vehicle sources. The elevated plateau position aids dispersal on most days, while the talavera ceramic kiln operations represent Dolores Hidalgo's most locally unique industrial air quality contribution throughout most of the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 01:00

AQI:

Very poor

83.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Medium

55.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Very poor

83.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.5/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

23.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.4/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

12.3/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 04:00

AQI:

Poor

62.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Medium

43.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Poor

62.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.4/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

18.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.4/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

7.2/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nacional right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nacional is very poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 83.5/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 AM (PM10: 83.5/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nacional?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nacional will be better than today, with AQI forecast at poor at 62.2/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 AM (PM10: 62.2/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nacional?

In Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nacional, traffic emissions, manufacturing activity, together with agricultural burning are the main local sources, with conditions worsening when dry, windy weather picks up. Dust carried on these winds adds substantially to particulate levels. These episodes tend to cluster in spring and autumn.

Are air quality levels in Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nacional 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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