Worst air pollution Pershore, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Pershore 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: 31.6/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Pershore is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 37.8/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Pershore's air quality reflects its position within Worcestershire, with local traffic and the town's built-up core as the main contributors. The A470 generates consistent traffic-related NO₂ and PM2.5, particularly during peak commuting hours. Prevailing westerlies offer a degree of natural ventilation, keeping pollution broadly in line with comparable UK towns.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Fair

31.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

6.3/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

31.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

2.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

5.5/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Fair

37.8/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

9.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.3/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

37.8/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

8.6/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Pershore right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Pershore is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 31.6/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 31.6/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Pershore?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Pershore will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 37.8/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 37.8/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Pershore?

Most of spring and autumn stays fairly steady, right in the middle of those two extremes. Pershore's air quality follows a familiar seasonal pattern most UK towns share. Through the colder months, readings near the A470 often rise, since chimney smoke and stagnant air stop pollutants clearing away. Warmer months swap one problem for another — less smoke and heating pollution, but more ozone on the sunniest days.

Are air quality levels in Pershore 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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