Worst air pollution Świętochłowice, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Świętochłowice is fair. PM2.5 and PM1 are fair; AQI, NO2, and O3 are medium; PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 47.2/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Świętochłowice is poor. AQI worsens to poor; O3 increases to poor; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 62.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Świętochłowice's air quality profile is influenced chiefly by its Rawa channel location, with dense Upper Silesian steelworks and coking legacy contributing local emissions alongside local industrial activity. Local topography around Świętochłowice shapes how quickly emissions disperse from one day to the next.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Medium

47.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

20.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.7/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

44.9/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

47.2/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

15.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

6.4/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

26.2/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Poor

62.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

26.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

7.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

45.9/100

O3 (ozone):

Poor

62.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

16.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

6.7/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

33.3/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Świętochłowice right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Świętochłowice is fair. PM1 is the main pollutant at 26.2/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 47.2/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Świętochłowice?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Świętochłowice will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at poor at 62.6/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 62.6/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Świętochłowice?

The most noticeable dips in Świętochłowice's air quality come when oak and linden pollen peaks alongside periods of dense Upper Silesian steelworks and coking legacy; background levels usually settle back down once the season changes and the main local sources ease off.

Are air quality levels in Świętochłowice 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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