Worst air pollution Medgidia, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Medgidia is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 33.8/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Medgidia is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 32.9/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Medgidia owes much of its air quality variation to cement-industry emissions and vehicle traffic across the plain, compounded by its position on the Danube-Black Sea canal plain. The surrounding Constanţa terrain can either help disperse or trap these emissions depending on the weather, with active, breezy conditions generally bringing the clearest air.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Fair

33.8/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

6.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.0/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

13.8/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

33.8/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

7.2/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

9.0/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Fair

32.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

9.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

11.0/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

32.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

6.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

9.5/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Medgidia right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Medgidia is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 33.8/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 33.8/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Medgidia?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Medgidia will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 32.9/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 32.9/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Medgidia?

People in Medgidia tend to notice worse air when oak and hornbeam pollen peaks, or because of cement-industry emissions and vehicle traffic across the plain; the remainder of the year in Constanţa generally brings clearer, steadier conditions, especially on breezier days that help disperse local emissions across the surrounding countryside and built-up streets alike.

Are air quality levels in Medgidia 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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