Worst air pollution Svelgen, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Svelgen is good. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 19.5/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Svelgen is good. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 17.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Svelgen is the main village in Bremanger municipality on the outer Norwegian Sea coastal position, with very modest vehicle traffic and the services and light industrial corridor contributing minimal sources. Consistent and powerful Norwegian Sea maritime winds provide outstanding ventilation and Svelgen generally maintains excellent to good conditions throughout most of the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 14:00

AQI:

Good

19.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

12.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.3/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

16.5/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

19.5/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

3.1/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

10.5/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Good

17.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

12.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

9.4/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

17.2/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

3.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.9/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

11.0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Svelgen right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Svelgen is good. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 19.5/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 19.5/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Svelgen?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Svelgen will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at good at 17.2/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 17.2/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Svelgen?

Air in Svelgen is generally at its worst during the spring pollen peak, when a rare dry, calm spell can let pollen levels build up in the fjord basin. The area's wet, windy climate generally keeps background air quality high. The rest of the year, residents can expect generally clean air in Svelgen.

Are air quality levels in Svelgen 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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