Worst air pollution Cáceres, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Cáceres is fair. PM2.5, PM10, O3, and PM1 are fair; AQI and NO2 are medium; SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (NO2: 49.2/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Cáceres is poor. AQI worsens to poor; NO2 increases to poor; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (NO2: 61.3/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Cáceres' air quality in Spain benefits from the elevated Extremaduran plateau position at 459 metres, with the flat Tajo plain providing generally good wind dispersal on prevailing westerly and northwesterly winds. Vehicle traffic on the N-630 and surrounding agricultural and tourism operations contribute the primary local emissions, while the open Extremaduran Meseta and Atlantic influence generally prevent significant pollution accumulation throughout the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 07:00

AQI:

Medium

49.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

30.0/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Fair

23.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

49.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

37.2/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

15.5/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

2.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

20.2/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 07:00

AQI:

Poor

61.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

33.0/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Fair

22.0/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Poor

61.3/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

39.1/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

18.1/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

22.1/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Cáceres right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Cáceres is fair. O3 is the main pollutant at 37.2/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (NO2: 49.2/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Cáceres?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Cáceres will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at poor at 61.3/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (NO2: 61.3/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Cáceres?

When is air quality typically worst in Cáceres? Cold, windless spells in December and January are usually when conditions dip most, as heating emissions and traffic fumes accumulate under a stable atmosphere. Conditions tend to ease in spring, as more active weather systems bring the wind and rain needed to disperse ground-level pollution. Summer's combination of intense sun and high temperatures makes ozone the main concern, occasionally compounded by wildfire smoke during dry, windy spells. Autumn typically starts mild and can still see occasional ozone or dust episodes before rain and cooler temperatures gradually restore cleaner conditions. Inland locations like this typically see harsher winter inversions and hotter summer ozone spikes than areas closer to the coast.

Are air quality levels in Cáceres 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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