Worst air pollution Clinton, today and tomorrow

Today (9 August): Air quality in Clinton is fair. O3 and PM1 are fair; AQI and NO2 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 48.9/100).
Tomorrow (10 August 2026): Air quality in Clinton is poor. AQI worsens to poor; NO2 increases to poor; PM1 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 76.8/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Clinton experiences air quality conditions shaped chiefly by Mississippi River Valley air, and river-valley humidity can trap summer haze on still days. Day-to-day conditions in Clinton can still vary with local weather, wind direction, and time of year. Visitors and residents alike tend to notice the clearest air outside the warmest summer weeks.

Today - 9 August | Pollution peaks at 00:00

AQI:

Medium

48.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

16.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

48.9/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

32.8/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

8.3/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

6.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

20.1/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 23:00

AQI:

Poor

76.8/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

19.3/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

10.6/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Poor

76.8/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

34.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

11.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.7/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

13.2/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Clinton right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall air quality in Clinton is fair. O3 is the main pollutant at 32.8/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 48.9/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Clinton?

On 10 August 2026, air quality conditions in Clinton will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at poor at 76.8/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 76.8/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Clinton?

Clinton follows a fairly predictable seasonal air quality pattern. Typically, early winter, once the fall harvest wraps up, tends to bring some of the year's cleanest air, while strong spring winds can raise dust suddenly, and summer heat adds its own ozone risk on top. Wide-open terrain generally helps disperse pollution quickly once the wind picks up.

Are air quality levels in Clinton 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: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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