Worst air pollution Pinto, today and tomorrow
Today (9 August): Air quality in Pinto is fair. AQI, O3, and PM1 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 34.2/100).
Tomorrow (10 August 2026): Air quality in Pinto is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 35.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Pinto's air quality reflects the southeastern Madrid metropolitan industrial ring, with vehicle traffic on the A-4 motorway and the surrounding logistics and industrial zone generating elevated NOₓ and PM2.5. The Madrid basin's winter temperature inversion affects the entire southern ring, while the Jarama river valley provides some limited ventilation relief on northerly wind days and the industrial corridor character maintains readings consistently above the broader Castilian rural background throughout the year.
Today - 9 August | Pollution peaks at 15:00
AQI:
Fair
34.2/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
18.1/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
5.4/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
15.9/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
34.2/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
2.4/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
6.5/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
21.7/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 16:00
AQI:
Fair
35.6/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
19.1/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
6.7/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
18.7/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
35.6/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.9/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
6.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
22.0/100
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Is air quality bad in Pinto right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall air quality in Pinto is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 34.2/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 34.2/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Pinto?
On 10 August 2026, air quality conditions in Pinto will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 35.6/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 35.6/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Pinto?
How does air quality change throughout the year in Pinto? The winter months typically bring the weakest air quality of the year, as calm anticyclonic conditions trap vehicle and heating pollution near the surface. The transition into spring usually brings cleaner air, as more frequent rain and wind reduce the buildup of local pollution. During summer, strong sunlight and high temperatures accelerate ozone formation, occasionally offsetting the drop in traffic and heating-related emissions. Air quality usually improves through autumn, as returning rains and cooling temperatures wash out summer's ozone and dust build-up. 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 Pinto 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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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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