Worst air pollution Spijkenisse, today and tomorrow

Today (23 August): Air quality in Spijkenisse is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 25.9/100).
Tomorrow (24 August 2026): Air quality in Spijkenisse is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (O3: 26.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Spijkenisse's air quality reflects its position in the Rotterdam metropolitan area on the Voorne-Putten island, with the nearby Port of Rotterdam's Maasvlakte industrial complex and refinery operations generating elevated industrial background PM2.5 and SO₂ alongside vehicle traffic on the A15. The Rhine-Maas estuary provides ventilation on westerly winds, while Rotterdam's industrial proximity makes Spijkenisse consistently one of the Netherlands' more industrially influenced residential environments.

Today - 23 August | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Fair

25.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

7.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.8/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

25.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

5.5/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 24 August | Pollution peaks at 18:00

AQI:

Fair

26.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

6.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

26.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

2.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

5.6/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Spijkenisse right now?

On 23 August 2026, overall air quality in Spijkenisse is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 25.9/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 25.9/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Spijkenisse?

On 24 August 2026, air quality conditions in Spijkenisse will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 26.6/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (O3: 26.6/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Spijkenisse?

People visiting or living in Spijkenisse generally notice the biggest dip in air quality through spring and into early summer, when birch, oak, and alder pollen peaks, or on windless, warm days when traffic on the A15 and industry emissions gather; the open river-delta setting means conditions rarely stay poor for long. Most weeks outside these periods bring Spijkenisse conditions close to the broader Dutch norm.

Are air quality levels in Spijkenisse 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: 23 August 2026 at 20:25 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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