Worst air pollution Kungsholmen - Stockholm, today and tomorrow
Today (30 August): Air quality in Kungsholmen is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 29.1/100).
Tomorrow (31 August 2026): Air quality in Kungsholmen is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 26.3/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Stockholm's Kungsholmen island records moderate Stockholm air quality, surrounded by water channels that provide natural ventilation from multiple directions. Traffic on Fleminggatan and the western approach roads contributes local emissions, but the island's geometry and Stockholm's prevailing westerlies keep conditions at typical city-centre levels.
Today - 30 August | Pollution peaks at 14:00
AQI:
Fair
29.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
7.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.6/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
6.7/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
29.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.8/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.4/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
7.1/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 31 August | Pollution peaks at 17:00
AQI:
Fair
26.3/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
3.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
1.2/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
8.0/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
26.3/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.6/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
3.2/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Kungsholmen right now?
On 30 August 2026, overall air quality in Kungsholmen is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 29.1/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 29.1/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Kungsholmen?
On 31 August 2026, air quality conditions in Kungsholmen will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 26.3/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 26.3/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Kungsholmen?
How do the seasons affect air quality in Kungsholmen? 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's changeable weather tends to prevent the kind of stagnant air that causes winter pollution episodes. Most of the year's best readings occur in summer, with only rare hot, calm days causing a temporary rise in ground-level ozone. Autumn is a transitional period: as the heating season resumes in September and October, occasional calm evenings can again trap wood-smoke locally. As is typical for this part of the country, the seasonal contrast here is clear but not extreme.
Are air quality levels in Kungsholmen 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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