Worst air pollution Augusta National Golf Club – Championship Course - Augusta, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Augusta National Golf Club – Championship Course is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 29.7/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Augusta National Golf Club – Championship Course is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 28.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Augusta National Golf Club air quality reflects the Georgia Savannah River valley Piedmont position, with vehicle traffic on Washington Road and concentrated Masters tournament visitor traffic contributing seasonal local sources. The flat Georgia Piedmont allows reasonable dispersal, while the course's extraordinary tree canopy provides natural filtration and Augusta National generally maintains moderate Georgia Piedmont metropolitan readings throughout most of the year.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 12:00
AQI:
Fair
29.7/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
11.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
19.2/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
29.7/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.5/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
0.9/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
2.6/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 12:00
AQI:
Fair
28.2/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
9.2/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
14.5/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
28.2/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.1/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
0.9/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
2.1/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Augusta National Golf Club – Championship Course right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Augusta National Golf Club – Championship Course is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 29.7/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 29.7/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Augusta National Golf Club – Championship Course?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Augusta National Golf Club – Championship Course will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 28.2/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 28.2/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Augusta National Golf Club – Championship Course?
This golf course in Augusta sees air quality shift through the year. Typically, once summer humidity fades, winter typically offers the most consistently clean air, while hot, humid summer days bring the highest ozone risk, amplified by natural emissions from the dense surrounding forests. Occasional agricultural or prescribed-burning smoke can add short-lived particulate spikes outside the main summer ozone season.
Are air quality levels in Augusta National Golf Club – Championship Course 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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