Worst air pollution Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski is fair. AQI, NO2, O3, and PM1 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 34.4/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski is fair. NO2 decreases to good; PM1 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 38.7/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski's air quality faces significant challenges from the Celsa Ostrowiec steelworks, one of Poland's remaining integrated steel plants generating elevated PM2.5, SO₂, and heavy metals alongside vehicle traffic on the DK9 national road. The surrounding Świętokrzyskie ridgelines create topographic variation, while winter residential coal burning and the steel plant's industrial emissions compound the seasonal air quality challenge in this central Polish industrial city.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 17:00

AQI:

Fair

34.4/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

18.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

29.9/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

34.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

6.3/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.7/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

23.4/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 17:00

AQI:

Fair

38.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

9.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.6/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

18.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

38.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

3.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.5/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

12.1/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 34.4/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 34.4/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 38.7/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 38.7/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski?

In Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, reduced air quality is most noticeable when local green spaces birch and pine pollen peaks, and on days affected by the Celsa Ostrowiec steelworks, one of Poland's remaining integrated steel plants; the rest of the calendar year is generally more forgiving for air quality.

Are air quality levels in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski 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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