Worst air pollution Binghamton, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Binghamton is fair. PM2.5, PM10, and O3 are fair; AQI and NO2 are medium; SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 51.4/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Binghamton is poor. AQI worsens to poor; PM2.5 decreases to good; PM10 decreases to good; NO2 increases to poor; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 9:00 PM (NO2: 66.9/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Binghamton's air quality reflects the Susquehanna River valley's topographic enclosure between the Catskill Mountains to the east and the Allegheny plateau ridgelines to the west, with vehicle emissions from I-81 and Route 17 and the manufacturing legacy of the former Triple Cities industrial corridor contributing local sources. The enclosed valley geography can concentrate emissions under winter inversions, while the broader northeastern US regional airshed and the Appalachian corridor influence regional PM2.5 transport throughout the year.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 23:00
AQI:
Medium
51.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
23.2/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Fair
24.1/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Medium
51.4/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
36.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
7.6/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
6.1/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
10.8/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 21:00
AQI:
Poor
66.9/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
17.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
10.9/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Poor
66.9/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
37.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
5.8/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
8.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
11.2/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Binghamton right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Binghamton is fair. O3 is the main pollutant at 36.0/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 51.4/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Binghamton?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Binghamton will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at poor at 66.9/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 PM (NO2: 66.9/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Binghamton?
Like most US cities, Binghamton sees air quality shift from season to season — spring and autumn generally bring the cleanest air, helped by more active weather patterns, whereas hot, humid summer days bring the highest ozone risk, often worsened by pollution transported in from other regions. Winter cold fronts tend to clear the air quickly, so extended pollution episodes are relatively uncommon.
Are air quality levels in Binghamton 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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