Worst air pollution Sandvika, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Sandvika is poor. AQI and NO2 are poor; PM2.5, O3, and PM1 are fair; PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 6:00 AM (NO2: 60.1/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Sandvika is fair. AQI improves to medium; PM2.5 decreases to good; NO2 decreases to medium; PM1 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 2:00 AM (NO2: 42.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Sandvika's air quality benefits from the Oslofjord's consistent maritime ventilation and the Bærum municipality's affluent residential and forested character, with vehicle traffic on the E18 motorway being the primary local concern. The Sandvika fjord inlet provides Atlantic marine air ventilation, while the Kolsås and Vestmarka hills provide forested clean-air buffering throughout the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 06:00

AQI:

Poor

60.1/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

20.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

6.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Poor

60.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

37.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

4.1/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

16.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

23.9/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 02:00

AQI:

Medium

42.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

15.0/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

42.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

34.1/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

4.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.4/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

16.8/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Sandvika right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Sandvika is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 60.1/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 AM (NO2: 60.1/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Sandvika?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Sandvika will be better than today, with O3 forecast at fair at 34.1/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 AM (NO2: 42.6/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Sandvika?

Sandvika residents are most likely to notice reduced air quality during cold snaps when wood-burning stoves run hardest, when a still winter morning can trap both wood-smoke and rush-hour traffic fumes. Once the wind returns, conditions here usually clear fairly quickly. Outside these periods, air quality in Sandvika is generally good.

Are air quality levels in Sandvika 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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