Worst air pollution Głogów, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Głogów is fair. O3 and PM1 are fair; AQI and NO2 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 1:00 AM (NO2: 41.9/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Głogów is fair. NO2 increases to fair; O3 decreases to medium; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 50.8/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Głogów's air quality faces significant challenges from the KGHM Polska Miedź Głogów copper smelter, one of Europe's largest copper smelting operations generating elevated SO₂, lead, and heavy metal PM2.5 alongside vehicle traffic on the A18 motorway. The flat Lower Silesian plain provides reasonable wind dispersal on most days, while the copper smelter's industrial scale makes Głogów Poland's most copper smelting-defined urban environment alongside neighbouring Lubin throughout the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 01:00

AQI:

Medium

41.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

18.1/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

41.9/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

38.1/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

9.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.7/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

22.8/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 12:00

AQI:

Medium

50.8/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

19.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

36.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

50.8/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

16.1/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

6.4/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

24.8/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Głogów right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Głogów is fair. O3 is the main pollutant at 38.1/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 AM (NO2: 41.9/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Głogów?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Głogów will be similar to today, with NO2 forecast at fair at 36.1/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 50.8/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Głogów?

In Głogów, reduced air quality is most noticeable when local floodplain green spaces oak and birch pollen peaks, and on days affected by the KGHM Polska Miedź Głogów copper smelter, one of Europe's largest copper smelting operations; the picture usually improves again once the season turns.

Are air quality levels in Głogów 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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