Worst air pollution Linköping, today and tomorrow
Today (30 August): Air quality in Linköping is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 26.3/100).
Tomorrow (31 August 2026): Air quality in Linköping is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 27.4/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Linköping's air quality is generally good by European standards, with the flat Swedish lowland and consistent Baltic airflows providing reliable ventilation. Vehicle traffic on the E4 motorway and the Saab aviation manufacturing complex's test flight operations contribute the primary local sources, while the surrounding Lake Roxen and flat Östergötland plain maintain Linköping among Sweden's more moderate urban environments.
Today - 30 August | Pollution peaks at 09:00
AQI:
Fair
26.3/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
8.1/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.6/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
13.7/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
26.3/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.3/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
8.5/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 31 August | Pollution peaks at 15:00
AQI:
Fair
27.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
4.8/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
1.7/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
15.8/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
27.4/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.9/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
1.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
4.2/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Linköping right now?
On 30 August 2026, overall air quality in Linköping is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 26.3/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 26.3/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Linköping?
On 31 August 2026, air quality conditions in Linköping will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 27.4/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 27.4/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Linköping?
How do the seasons affect air quality in Linköping? Expect the occasional poor-air-quality day in winter, when a stable, windless cold snap traps smoke and exhaust that would otherwise disperse. From spring onward, increasing wind and precipitation generally break up the stagnant conditions that caused winter dips. Summer usually offers the most consistently good air quality, since heating-related emissions drop away almost entirely. By late autumn, the return of heating season and stiller nights start bringing back the kind of conditions seen in winter. The seasonal swing here is fairly pronounced, typical of central Swedish towns away from the immediate coast.
Are air quality levels in Linköping 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 14:32 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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