Worst air pollution Gjesdal kommune, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Gjesdal kommune is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 30.6/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Gjesdal kommune is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 28.4/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Gjesdal kommune's air quality benefits from its inland fjord valley position between the Frafjord highlands and the Jæren plain, with consistent valley breezes and westerly maritime airflows providing good natural ventilation. Very modest vehicle traffic and light industrial corridor contribute minimal local sources, while the relatively low population density and the clean highland setting generally maintain excellent to good conditions throughout most of the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 14:00

AQI:

Fair

30.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

9.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

30.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.2/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

10.3/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 14:00

AQI:

Fair

28.4/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

12.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.7/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

28.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

14.4/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Gjesdal kommune right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Gjesdal kommune is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 30.6/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 30.6/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Gjesdal kommune?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Gjesdal kommune will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 28.4/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 28.4/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Gjesdal kommune?

In Gjesdal kommune, air quality dips are most noticeable during calm high-pressure spells in winter, when wood-burning smoke briefly builds up during rare calm winter spells. This stretch of coast sees frequent enough wind to keep the air generally clean. Outside these periods, air quality in Gjesdal kommune is generally good.

Are air quality levels in Gjesdal kommune 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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