Worst air pollution Zawiercie, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Zawiercie is fair. PM2.5, O3, and PM1 are fair; AQI and NO2 are medium; PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 45.7/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Zawiercie is fair. O3 decreases to medium; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (NO2: 49.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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In Zawiercie, the Warta headwaters setting is the dominant influence on local air quality, with limestone quarrying on the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland the dominant local source, alongside seasonal residential heating emissions. Wind exposure across the Śląskie region tends to keep conditions moderate for much of the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 23:00

AQI:

Medium

45.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

20.4/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.6/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

45.7/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

33.8/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

14.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

25.5/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 05:00

AQI:

Medium

49.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

28.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

7.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

49.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

45.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

15.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

34.4/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Zawiercie right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Zawiercie is fair. O3 is the main pollutant at 33.8/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 45.7/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Zawiercie?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Zawiercie will be similar to today, with PM1 forecast at fair at 34.4/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (NO2: 49.6/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Zawiercie?

You're most likely to spot worse air in Zawiercie when pine and birch pollen peaks or amid episodes of limestone quarrying on the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland; a change of season or a spell of wind usually clears things up again within a day or so.

Are air quality levels in Zawiercie 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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