Worst air pollution Nikšić, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Nikšić is fair. AQI, NO2, and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 1:00 AM (NO2: 39.2/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Nikšić is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 39.9/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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former steel-industry legacy emissions trapped by the valley, combined with Nikšić's setting in an enclosed karst valley beneath Mount Trebjesa, largely defines the town's air quality profile within Nikšić Municipality. Active weather typically improves conditions quickly, whereas extended calm, dry spells tend to let local sources accumulate.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 01:00

AQI:

Fair

39.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

11.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

7.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

39.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

36.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

6.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

8.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

12.6/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 12:00

AQI:

Fair

39.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

9.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

34.3/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

39.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

7.6/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

12.9/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

11.5/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Nikšić right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Nikšić is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 39.2/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 AM (NO2: 39.2/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Nikšić?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Nikšić will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 39.9/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 39.9/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Nikšić?

Air quality dips in Nikšić are most closely tied to plane and oak pollen and spells of former steel-industry legacy emissions trapped by the valley; the rest of the calendar in Nikšić Municipality tends to bring steadier, more favourable conditions overall.

Are air quality levels in Nikšić 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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