Worst air pollution Hamarøy kommune, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Hamarøy kommune is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 21.0/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Hamarøy kommune is good. AQI improves to good; O3 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 8:00 PM (O3: 18.0/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Hamarøy kommune's air quality benefits from its Salten inner Hamarøyfjord and Steigenfjord position, with consistent Norwegian Sea and fjord breezes providing reliable natural ventilation. Very modest vehicle traffic and minimal local sources contribute negligible impact, while the clean fjord setting and the relatively low population density generally maintain excellent conditions throughout most of the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Fair

21.0/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

3.3/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

1.3/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

21.0/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

2.3/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 20:00

AQI:

Good

18.0/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

4.1/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

1.7/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

18.0/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.4/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

1.5/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Hamarøy kommune right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Hamarøy kommune is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 21.0/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 21.0/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Hamarøy kommune?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Hamarøy kommune will be better than today, with AQI forecast at good at 18.0/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 PM (O3: 18.0/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Hamarøy kommune?

The clearest air quality impact in Hamarøy kommune comes during cold snaps when wood-burning stoves run hardest, when calm spells interrupt the otherwise steady coastal winds that usually clear the air. Regular weather systems moving through this stretch of coast keep the air fresh most of the year. Outside these periods, air quality in Hamarøy kommune is generally good.

Are air quality levels in Hamarøy 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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