Worst air pollution Groruddalen - Oslo, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Groruddalen is fair. O3 and PM1 are fair; AQI and NO2 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 6:00 AM (NO2: 44.6/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Groruddalen is fair. AQI worsens to fair; NO2 increases to fair; PM1 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 33.9/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Oslo's Groruddalen records moderate to elevated air quality for Oslo, with the eastern valley's road and light industrial corridor generating the city's highest sustained traffic emissions outside the city centre. The valley topography can concentrate pollutants under calm conditions, particularly in winter when inversions trap emissions across the entire eastern corridor.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 06:00

AQI:

Medium

44.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

16.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

44.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

38.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.1/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

15.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

20.4/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 17:00

AQI:

Fair

33.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

11.4/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.7/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

25.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

33.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

13.0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Groruddalen right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Groruddalen is fair. O3 is the main pollutant at 38.3/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 AM (NO2: 44.6/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Groruddalen?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Groruddalen will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 33.9/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 33.9/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Groruddalen?

People in Groruddalen tend to notice the biggest change in air quality when birch pollen is at its most intense in spring, when the regional birch peak combines with typical weekday commuter traffic. Once the wind returns, conditions here usually clear fairly quickly. The remainder of the year, Groruddalen's air quality is typically unremarkable in a good way.

Are air quality levels in Groruddalen 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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