Worst air pollution Matten - Interlaken, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Matten is fair. O3 is fair; AQI and NO2 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 57.2/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Matten is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 53.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Matten's air quality benefits from its position between Interlaken's two lakes, with lake breezes providing ventilation, though summer tourist traffic generates seasonal local emission peaks in this district.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 23:00

AQI:

Medium

57.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

15.4/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

8.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

57.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

39.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.2/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

15.3/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 00:00

AQI:

Medium

53.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

13.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

9.0/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

53.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

33.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.5/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

3.5/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

14.5/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Matten right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Matten is fair. O3 is the main pollutant at 39.6/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 57.2/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Matten?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Matten will be similar to today, with O3 forecast at fair at 33.3/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 53.6/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Matten?

On a still winter morning, vehicle traffic and administrative and commuter activity at Matten linger along the Aare's course, pushing local readings to their worst point of the year. Once spring arrives, dispersion improves steadily along the valley floor, and summer stays largely clear except during rare heatwaves; autumn tends to be comparatively mild.

Are air quality levels in Matten 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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