Worst air pollution Twyford Berkshire, today and tomorrow
Today (9 August): Air quality in Twyford Berkshire is poor. AQI and O3 are poor; PM2.5 and PM1 are fair; NO2 is medium; PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 60.4/100).
Tomorrow (10 August 2026): Air quality in Twyford Berkshire is fair. AQI improves to fair; PM2.5 decreases to good; NO2 decreases to good; O3 decreases to fair; PM1 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 28.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Being part of Wokingham, Twyford Berkshire sees an air quality profile that's largely down to traffic and general town-centre activity. Commuter traffic feeding onto the A303 adds a further, consistent contribution to local readings. Easterly winds do most of the work keeping things in check, more so than any local policy or infrastructure change.
Today - 9 August | Pollution peaks at 15:00
AQI:
Poor
60.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
28.9/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
8.1/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Medium
55.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Poor
60.4/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
14.0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
12.8/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
36.0/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 17:00
AQI:
Fair
28.2/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
7.7/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.8/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
15.6/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
28.2/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
3.0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.8/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
5.7/100
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Is air quality bad in Twyford Berkshire right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall air quality in Twyford Berkshire is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 60.4/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 60.4/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Twyford Berkshire?
On 10 August 2026, air quality conditions in Twyford Berkshire will be better than today, with AQI forecast at fair at 28.2/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 28.2/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Twyford Berkshire?
Seasons make a real difference to air quality in Twyford Berkshire, more than most people realise. The coldest months usually bring the worst readings, as heating and temperature inversions keep A303 emissions from dispersing normally. 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. Spring and autumn don't usually cause much concern, sitting comfortably between winter's peak and summer's ozone spikes.
Are air quality levels in Twyford Berkshire 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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