Worst air pollution USS Lexington Museum - Corpus Christi, today and tomorrow

Today (30 August): Air quality in USS Lexington Museum is very poor. AQI and PM10 are very poor; PM2.5 is poor; O3 is fair; NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (PM10: 100/100).
Tomorrow (31 August 2026): Air quality in USS Lexington Museum is very poor. PM2.5 decreases to moderate; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (PM10: 81.3/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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As a retired aircraft carrier museum docked in Corpus Christi Bay, USS Lexington Museum experiences air quality conditions similar to the rest of Corpus Christi, following the same broader regional pattern. As with most sublevel sites, the broader city trend is the best guide to typical conditions here.

Today - 30 August | Pollution peaks at 18:00

AQI:

Very poor

100/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Poor

67.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Very poor

100/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

1.0/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

27.1/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

7.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.7/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

16.7/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 31 August | Pollution peaks at 00:00

AQI:

Very poor

81.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Moderate

58.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Very poor

81.3/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

2.8/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

25.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

14.4/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in USS Lexington Museum right now?

On 30 August 2026, overall air quality in USS Lexington Museum is very poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 100/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (PM10: 100/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in USS Lexington Museum?

On 31 August 2026, air quality conditions in USS Lexington Museum will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at very poor at 81.3/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (PM10: 81.3/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in USS Lexington Museum?

Like the rest of Corpus Christi, USS Lexington Museum sees air quality change through the year: the mildest, cleanest stretch typically falls in spring or autumn, but intense summer heat drives persistent ozone problems, particularly in and around the largest metro areas. Gulf Coast humidity and inland heat can each add their own seasonal pollution patterns.

Are air quality levels in USS Lexington Museum 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: 30 August 2026 at 20:26 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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