Worst air pollution Sør-Aurdal kommune, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Sør-Aurdal kommune is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 31.8/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Sør-Aurdal kommune is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 30.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Sør-Aurdal kommune's air quality benefits from its Valdres valley position on the Begna River, with very modest vehicle traffic and the agricultural, forest, and highland corridor contributing minimal local sources. Consistent valley breezes provide clean natural ventilation and Sør-Aurdal generally maintains good to excellent conditions throughout most of the year.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00
AQI:
Fair
31.8/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
6.1/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
1.9/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
31.8/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
13.1/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
7.3/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 14:00
AQI:
Fair
30.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
9.1/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.6/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
30.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
8.9/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
10.9/100
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Is air quality bad in Sør-Aurdal kommune right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Sør-Aurdal kommune is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 31.8/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 31.8/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Sør-Aurdal kommune?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Sør-Aurdal kommune will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 30.1/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 30.1/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Sør-Aurdal kommune?
Sør-Aurdal kommune residents are most likely to notice reduced air quality during cold snaps when wood-burning stoves run hardest, when a classic inland inversion can trap smoke in the valley until midday. Conditions generally normalize once the wind picks up again. The remainder of the year, Sør-Aurdal kommune's air quality is typically unremarkable in a good way.
Are air quality levels in Sør-Aurdal 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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