Worst air pollution Sagene - Oslo, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Sagene 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: 43.7/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Sagene 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 Sagene and the Akerselva river corridor record moderate air quality for inner Oslo, with the linear riverside park providing a green ventilation corridor through this formerly industrial neighbourhood. Traffic on surrounding streets keeps baseline NO₂ at typical inner Oslo levels, improving on days with southwesterly winds.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 06:00

AQI:

Medium

43.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

16.3/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.8/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

43.7/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

38.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

15.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

20.2/100

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

11.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.6/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

24.7/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

33.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.3/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

12.8/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Sagene right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Sagene is fair. O3 is the main pollutant at 38.3/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 AM (NO2: 43.7/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Sagene?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Sagene 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 Sagene?

Air quality in Sagene is least favourable during cold snaps when wood-burning stoves run hardest, when wood-burning smoke combines with traffic emissions on still winter days. Once the wind returns, conditions here usually clear fairly quickly. Otherwise, Sagene maintains good air quality across most of the calendar.

Are air quality levels in Sagene 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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