Worst air pollution Jungfraujoch - Interlaken, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Jungfraujoch is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 39.7/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Jungfraujoch is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 36.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Jungfraujoch's air quality benefits from its extreme high-altitude position, Europe's highest railway station, with only visitor cog-railway traffic as a local source amid otherwise pristine high-mountain conditions.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 12:00
AQI:
Fair
39.7/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
5.1/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.7/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
39.7/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
4.6/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00
AQI:
Fair
36.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
3.8/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
3.8/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
36.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
1.6/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
2.4/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Jungfraujoch right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Jungfraujoch is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 39.7/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 39.7/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Jungfraujoch?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Jungfraujoch will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 36.1/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 36.1/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Jungfraujoch?
Air quality at Jungfraujoch rarely dips at all, given its high-altitude, sparsely populated setting. The only noticeable exception comes during peak tourist season, when seasonal tourist and cable car traffic adds a modest, localised increase in emissions. Outside of these brief periods, conditions remain among the cleanest in Switzerland year-round, with excellent ventilation at elevation.
Are air quality levels in Jungfraujoch 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.
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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 16 July 2026 at 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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