Highest air pollution Helmond, today and tomorrow

Today (30 June): Air quality in Helmond is fair. O3 is fair; AQI and NO2 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 50.8/100).
Tomorrow (1 July 2026): Air quality in Helmond is fair. PM2.5 increases to fair; PM1 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 53.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Helmond's air quality reflects the Noord-Brabant industrial corridor in the southeastern Netherlands, with vehicle traffic on the A67 motorway and the surrounding manufacturing and automotive supplier industry contributing local sources. The flat Brabant sandy plain provides reasonable wind dispersal on most days, while the broader Rhine-Meuse delta regional background pollution and the Eindhoven-Helmond technology corridor's industrial emissions elevate baseline PM2.5 above typical Dutch rural values.

Today - 30 June | Pollution peaks at 23:00

AQI:

Medium

50.8/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

15.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

50.8/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

24.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

4.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

3.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

17.9/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 1 July | Pollution peaks at 00:00

AQI:

Medium

53.1/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

21.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

6.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

53.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

32.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

8.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

24.0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Helmond right now?

On 30 June 2026, overall air quality in Helmond is fair. O3 is the main pollutant at 24.4/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 50.8/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Helmond?

On 1 July 2026, air quality conditions in Helmond will be similar to today, with O3 forecast at fair at 32.6/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 53.1/100).

Are air quality levels in Helmond 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: 30 June 2026 at 12:38 CET (Data is updated four times daily.)

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Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team