Worst air pollution Rakkestad kommune, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Rakkestad 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: 33.5/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Rakkestad kommune is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 34.3/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Rakkestad kommune's air quality benefits from its flat agricultural position on the Rakkestadelva River, with very modest vehicle traffic and the agricultural and forest corridor contributing minimal local sources. The flat terrain allows reasonable dispersal and Rakkestad generally maintains good conditions throughout most of the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Fair

33.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

10.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

14.8/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

33.5/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.1/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

7.2/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

10.9/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Fair

34.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

10.1/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

13.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

34.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.5/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

3.4/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

10.2/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Rakkestad kommune right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Rakkestad kommune is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 33.5/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 33.5/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Rakkestad kommune?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Rakkestad kommune will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 34.3/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 34.3/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Rakkestad kommune?

The main air quality concern in Rakkestad kommune arises when birch pollen is at its most intense in spring, when the birch pollen peak overlaps with the summer's heaviest grass pollen release. Once winds pick up again, conditions here usually clear quickly. Outside these periods, air quality in Rakkestad kommune is generally good.

Are air quality levels in Rakkestad 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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