Worst air pollution WiZink Center - Madrid, today and tomorrow
Today (30 August): Air quality in WiZink Center is moderate. AQI and O3 are moderate; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 41.9/100).
Tomorrow (31 August 2026): Air quality in WiZink Center is fair. AQI improves to fair; O3 decreases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 30.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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WiZink Center's dominant local factors are matchday traffic congestion and parking and access-road emissions. Air quality is normal on non-event days but dips sharply for a few hours around fixtures. Traffic converging on the venue is by far the biggest local air-quality factor on event days.
Today - 30 August | Pollution peaks at 16:00
AQI:
Moderate
41.9/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
5.8/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.4/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
9.7/100
O3 (ozone):
Moderate
41.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.7/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
4.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
3.6/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 31 August | Pollution peaks at 17:00
AQI:
Fair
30.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
7.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
4.4/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
8.9/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
30.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.1/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
4.2/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
3.6/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in WiZink Center right now?
On 30 August 2026, overall air quality in WiZink Center is moderate. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 41.9/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 41.9/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in WiZink Center?
On 31 August 2026, air quality conditions in WiZink Center will be better than today, with AQI forecast at fair at 30.1/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 30.1/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in WiZink Center?
How does air quality change throughout the year in WiZink Center? Winter tends to bring the year's weakest readings, as stagnant, cold air lets heating smoke and vehicle emissions build up rather than clear away. Spring is typically a transitional season, as milder, windier weather starts clearing out the pollutants that accumulate during winter's calm spells. Hot, dry summer conditions favour ozone formation, so afternoon readings can rise even when traffic and heating pollution are otherwise low. Conditions tend to stabilise in autumn, as cooling weather and increasing rain reduce the ozone spikes typical of summer. 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 WiZink Center 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.
Why doesn’t the forecast always reflect wildfire impacts?
Airmine’s forecast uses CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) as its background atmospheric model. While CAMS includes wildfire emissions, these are derived from satellite observations and are not available in real time. During rapidly evolving wildfire events, there may therefore be a delay before increased emissions are incorporated into the model. As a result, the forecast may temporarily underestimate PM₂.₅ and other pollutants associated with wildfire smoke.
During rapidly evolving wildfire events, CAMS may lag by approximately 1–2 days before increased wildfire emissions are fully represented, which can lead to temporary underestimation of PM₂.₅ concentrations in Airmine’s forecast.
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