Worst air pollution Râmnicu Sărat, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Râmnicu Sărat is poor. AQI and NO2 are poor; O3 and PM1 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 61.9/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Râmnicu Sărat is fair. AQI improves to medium; NO2 decreases to medium; PM1 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 52.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Râmnicu Sărat's air quality reflects its position on the plain between Moldavia and Wallachia, with agricultural activity and vehicle traffic across the plain contributing the main local sources through the year. Weather patterns typical of Buzău shape how quickly pollutants clear, with conditions generally improving whenever winds pick up or rain moves through, while calmer, high-pressure spells tend to let local emissions accumulate for longer than elsewhere in the region.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 00:00

AQI:

Poor

61.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

17.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Poor

61.9/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

32.8/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

5.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

7.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

22.6/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 00:00

AQI:

Medium

52.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

14.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

52.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

35.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

5.6/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

7.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

20.0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Râmnicu Sărat right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Râmnicu Sărat is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 61.9/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 61.9/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Râmnicu Sărat?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Râmnicu Sărat will be better than today, with O3 forecast at fair at 35.9/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 52.6/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Râmnicu Sărat?

Residents in Râmnicu Sărat are most likely to notice reduced air quality when birch and hornbeam pollen peaks, or during spells of agricultural activity and vehicle traffic across the plain; conditions generally improve once the season shifts and stronger winds or rainfall return to clear the Buzău air. Outside these periods, most days bring reasonably steady, breathable conditions across the town.

Are air quality levels in Râmnicu Sărat 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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