Worst air pollution Aboyne, today and tomorrow
Today (9 August): Air quality in Aboyne is good. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (O3: 19.0/100).
Tomorrow (10 August 2026): Air quality in Aboyne is fair. AQI worsens to fair; O3 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 20.0/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Aboyne's air quality reflects its position within Aberdeenshire, with local traffic and the town's built-up core as the main contributors. The prevailing Atlantic airflow help ventilate the town centre, keeping air quality at moderate levels typical for the region. The M90 generates consistent traffic-related NO₂ and PM2.5, particularly during peak commuting hours.
Today - 9 August | Pollution peaks at 07:00
AQI:
Good
19.0/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
8.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
3.6/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
1.0/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
19.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.3/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
1.6/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
3.9/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 11:00
AQI:
Fair
20.0/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
7.7/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
3.5/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0.4/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
20.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.2/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
0.5/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
1.9/100
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Is air quality bad in Aboyne right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall air quality in Aboyne is good. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 19.0/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (O3: 19.0/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Aboyne?
On 10 August 2026, air quality conditions in Aboyne will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at fair at 20.0/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 20.0/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Aboyne?
Seasons make a real difference to air quality in Aboyne, more than most people realise. In deep winter, a lack of wind lets M90 traffic fumes and woodsmoke settle instead of blowing through. Warmer months swap one problem for another — less smoke and heating pollution, but more ozone on the sunniest days. Spring and autumn are typically the easiest months, air-quality-wise, for most residents.
Are air quality levels in Aboyne 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: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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