Worst air pollution Bergsjön - Gothenburg, today and tomorrow

Today (20 September): Air quality in Bergsjön is fair. AQI and PM10 are fair; PM2.5, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (PM10: 21.2/100).
Tomorrow (21 September 2026): Air quality in Bergsjön is good. AQI improves to good; PM10 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 2:00 AM (O3: 14.3/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Air quality in Bergsjön follows Gothenburg's citywide pattern, with only minor local variation tied to traffic. The district's converted industrial land with young, recently planted trees have little bearing on air quality itself, which instead follows traffic patterns.

Today - 20 September | Pollution peaks at 09:00

AQI:

Fair

21.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

14.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Fair

21.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

5.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

14.2/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.3/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.6/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

2.4/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 21 September | Pollution peaks at 02:00

AQI:

Good

14.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

3.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

12.3/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

14.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.6/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.6/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.2/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

2.1/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Bergsjön right now?

On 20 September 2026, overall air quality in Bergsjön is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 21.2/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (PM10: 21.2/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Bergsjön?

On 21 September 2026, air quality conditions in Bergsjön will be better than today, with AQI forecast at good at 14.3/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 AM (O3: 14.3/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Bergsjön?

How does air quality change throughout the year in Bergsjön? Winter brings the greatest risk of short-lived pollution episodes, usually tied to wood-burning combined with a lack of wind. Spring usually marks a turning point, with more active weather systems reducing how often pollutants can accumulate. Summer typically brings the calmest air quality picture, punctuated only rarely by ozone build-up during still, hot weather. As autumn progresses, damp, still evenings can occasionally trap emissions before winter's more persistent inversions set in. Being in southern Sweden, temperature swings here are usually less severe, which keeps these seasonal effects fairly moderate.

Are air quality levels in Bergsjön 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: 20 September 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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