Worst air pollution Bayfield, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Bayfield is fair. NO2 is fair; AQI and O3 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (O3: 48.7/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Bayfield is fair. AQI worsens to fair; O3 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 10:00 AM (O3: 34.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Bayfield's air quality is shaped largely by Lake Superior breeze; lake winds keep air quality consistently excellent. Overall, Bayfield sees air quality that tracks fairly closely with typical conditions for its wider region. As with most US destinations, conditions here are best understood by season rather than by a single yearly average.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 05:00

AQI:

Medium

48.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

16.0/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.8/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

34.0/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

48.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

3.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

9.4/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

18.7/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 10:00

AQI:

Fair

34.1/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

10.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

29.8/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

34.1/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.6/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

3.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

12.9/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Bayfield right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Bayfield is fair. NO2 is the main pollutant at 34.0/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (O3: 48.7/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Bayfield?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Bayfield will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 34.1/100. Pollution peaks around 10:00 AM (O3: 34.1/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Bayfield?

Bayfield sees air quality change through the year. Typically, spring and autumn tend to bring the cleanest, most stable air, while summer heat waves are the main driver of poor air quality, as ozone builds under stagnant, humid conditions. Lake-effect winds can help clear the air on many days near the Great Lakes shoreline.

Are air quality levels in Bayfield 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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