Worst air pollution Falkenberg, today and tomorrow
Today (30 August): Air quality in Falkenberg is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 2:00 AM (O3: 31.5/100).
Tomorrow (31 August 2026): Air quality in Falkenberg is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 30.4/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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By Nordic standards, Falkenberg records generally moderate-to-good air quality, with brief exceptions during specific weather patterns. The area's emissions profile is shaped chiefly by automotive components and fishing alongside typical urban road traffic. The natural airflow associated with the Ätran river mouth works in the area's favour for keeping pollutant levels down. As a result, Falkenberg rarely records air quality readings that would concern most residents.
Today - 30 August | Pollution peaks at 02:00
AQI:
Fair
31.5/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
7.8/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.7/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
8.4/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
31.5/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.8/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
1.4/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
7.1/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 31 August | Pollution peaks at 11:00
AQI:
Fair
30.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
4.0/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
1.5/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
6.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
30.4/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.6/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
1.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
2.9/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Falkenberg right now?
On 30 August 2026, overall air quality in Falkenberg is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 31.5/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 AM (O3: 31.5/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Falkenberg?
On 31 August 2026, air quality conditions in Falkenberg will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 30.4/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 30.4/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Falkenberg?
How does air quality change throughout the year in Falkenberg? The darkest winter months tend to bring the year's weakest readings, since calm, cold air allows pollutants from heating and traffic to accumulate rather than disperse. Spring typically sees fewer stagnant-air episodes, as more frequent wind and rain help disperse local emissions. Warm-season conditions are generally the most favourable of the year, with wood-burning emissions largely absent. By late autumn, the return of heating season and stiller nights start bringing back the kind of conditions seen in winter. Being in southern Sweden, temperature swings here are usually less severe, which keeps these seasonal effects fairly moderate.
Are air quality levels in Falkenberg 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: 30 August 2026 at 20:26 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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