Worst air pollution Lakewood Strip - Cleveland, today and tomorrow
Today (9 August): Air quality in Lakewood Strip is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 31.7/100).
Tomorrow (10 August 2026): Air quality in Lakewood Strip is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 32.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Cleveland's Lakewood Strip air quality benefits from the Lake Erie shoreline position in Lakewood adjacent to Cleveland, with Lake Erie's consistent northerly and westerly lake winds providing powerful maritime ventilation. Vehicle traffic on Detroit Avenue and the surrounding dense urban residential and commercial character contribute local sources, while the outstanding lakefront exposure and lake-effect weather generally maintain the Lakewood corridor among the greater Cleveland area's more reliably ventilated communities.
Today - 9 August | Pollution peaks at 11:00
AQI:
Fair
31.7/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
5.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.0/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
11.4/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
31.7/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
2.0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
5.3/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 13:00
AQI:
Fair
32.6/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
8.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
4.0/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
12.0/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
32.6/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
2.2/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
6.5/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Lakewood Strip right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall air quality in Lakewood Strip is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 31.7/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 31.7/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Lakewood Strip?
On 10 August 2026, air quality conditions in Lakewood Strip will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 32.6/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 32.6/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Lakewood Strip?
Air quality at Lakewood Strip shifts across the year — the mildest, cleanest weather usually falls in spring and autumn, whereas hot, humid summer conditions drive ozone formation, especially during heat waves. Calm, cold winter spells can occasionally allow local pollution to build up before the next weather system clears it.
Are air quality levels in Lakewood Strip 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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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 10 August 2026 at 02:34 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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