Worst air pollution Verkehrshaus (Swiss Museum of Transport) - Lucerne, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Verkehrshaus (Swiss Museum of Transport) is medium. AQI and O3 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 43.5/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Verkehrshaus (Swiss Museum of Transport) is fair. AQI worsens to fair; O3 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 33.7/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Verkehrshaus' air quality benefits from its Lake Lucerne shoreline position, with lake breezes providing ventilation, though visitor coach and vehicle traffic contribute modest local emissions to this museum district.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 14:00

AQI:

Medium

43.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

10.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

4.4/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

43.5/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.1/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

11.5/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Fair

33.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

12.0/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

4.3/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

33.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.1/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

14.6/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Verkehrshaus (Swiss Museum of Transport) right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Verkehrshaus (Swiss Museum of Transport) is medium. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 43.5/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 43.5/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Verkehrshaus (Swiss Museum of Transport)?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Verkehrshaus (Swiss Museum of Transport) will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at fair at 33.7/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 33.7/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Verkehrshaus (Swiss Museum of Transport)?

The worst stretch for air quality at Verkehrshaus (Swiss Museum of Transport) tends to be a calm winter day, as vehicle traffic and lake-season tourism gather along the lakeshore under a layer of trapped cold air. Things generally improve from spring onward, with lake breezes and stronger winds keeping the air clear except for the occasional hot-weather ozone peak; autumn stays calm.

Are air quality levels in Verkehrshaus (Swiss Museum of Transport) 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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