Worst air pollution Market Deeping, today and tomorrow

Today (9 August): Air quality in Market Deeping is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 38.7/100).
Tomorrow (10 August 2026): Air quality in Market Deeping is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 24.5/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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The M90 sees the heaviest traffic, and that shows up clearly in local roadside monitoring. Market Deeping's position in Lincolnshire means air quality is mostly determined by local road traffic and the compact scale of the centre. The dominant maritime airflow offer a degree of natural ventilation, keeping pollution broadly in line with comparable UK towns.

Today - 9 August | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Fair

38.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

9.1/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

18.9/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

38.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.8/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

11.9/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 17:00

AQI:

Fair

24.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

4.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

1.7/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

8.0/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

24.5/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

3.6/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Market Deeping right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall air quality in Market Deeping is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 38.7/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 38.7/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Market Deeping?

On 10 August 2026, air quality conditions in Market Deeping will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 24.5/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 24.5/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Market Deeping?

Spring and autumn don't usually cause much concern, sitting comfortably between winter's peak and summer's ozone spikes. You can roughly predict Market Deeping's air quality just by knowing the time of year. In deep winter, a lack of wind lets M90 traffic fumes and woodsmoke settle instead of blowing through. Summer brings a different issue — stronger sunlight can push up ozone levels on hot, sunny days, even though traffic pollution itself often disperses more easily.

Are air quality levels in Market Deeping 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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