Worst air pollution Kvitsøy kommune, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Kvitsøy kommune is good. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (O3: 17.7/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Kvitsøy kommune is good. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (O3: 16.4/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Kvitsøy kommune's air quality benefits from its exceptional archipelago island position on the Boknafjord outer approaches, with consistent and often powerful North Sea and Boknafjord maritime winds providing outstanding natural ventilation on this tiny remote island municipality. Minimal vehicle traffic and very modest local sources contribute negligible impact, while the extraordinary island coastal exposure generally maintains excellent conditions throughout most of the year.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 00:00
AQI:
Good
17.7/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
7.0/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.4/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
3.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
17.7/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.3/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
1.1/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
5.9/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 19:00
AQI:
Good
16.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
5.7/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
1.9/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
2.4/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
16.4/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.3/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
1.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
5.3/100
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Is air quality bad in Kvitsøy kommune right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Kvitsøy kommune is good. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 17.7/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (O3: 17.7/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Kvitsøy kommune?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Kvitsøy kommune will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at good at 16.4/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (O3: 16.4/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Kvitsøy kommune?
Kvitsøy kommune typically sees the sharpest drop in air quality on the odd still winter day between weather systems, when a brief lull in the sea breeze can let local traffic emissions build up. This stretch of coast sees frequent enough wind to keep the air generally clean. Apart from these spells, Kvitsøy kommune generally enjoys favourable air quality.
Are air quality levels in Kvitsøy 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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