Worst air pollution Belgrade, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Belgrade is fair. PM2.5 and PM1 are fair; AQI, NO2, and O3 are medium; PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 56.6/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Belgrade is poor. AQI worsens to poor; PM2.5 decreases to good; NO2 increases to fair; O3 increases to poor; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 61.4/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Belgrade's air quality faces significant seasonal challenges, with residential coal and wood burning generating some of southeastern Europe's highest winter PM2.5 concentrations alongside heavy traffic on the ring road. The Sava and Danube river confluence provides ventilation corridors, but the surrounding Pannonian plain's flat terrain allows cold air pooling that traps emissions during winter inversions.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 13:00
AQI:
Medium
56.6/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
20.8/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
8.6/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Medium
45.7/100
O3 (ozone):
Medium
56.6/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
14.4/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
14.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
23.6/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 17:00
AQI:
Poor
61.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
18.1/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
5.9/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
33.6/100
O3 (ozone):
Poor
61.4/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
11.8/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
13.2/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
22.7/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Belgrade right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Belgrade is fair. PM1 is the main pollutant at 23.6/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 56.6/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Belgrade?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Belgrade will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at poor at 61.4/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 61.4/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Belgrade?
The most noticeable dips in Belgrade's air quality come when local combined tree and grass pollen peaks, or because of residential coal and wood burning; a shift to wetter or windier weather typically brings noticeable relief.
Are air quality levels in Belgrade 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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