Worst air pollution National Museum of the US Air Force - Dayton, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in National Museum of the US Air Force is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 37.2/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in National Museum of the US Air Force is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 39.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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National Museum of the US Air Force sits at an aviation museum campus on the grounds of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base; air quality here tracks closely with the wider Dayton area and the same regional influences that shape it. Checking conditions closer to visit time is still the best way to plan around this specific site.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 14:00

AQI:

Fair

37.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

13.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

10.7/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

8.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

37.2/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.6/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

3.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

9.2/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 13:00

AQI:

Fair

39.1/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

15.4/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

9.3/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

10.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

39.1/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

10.2/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in National Museum of the US Air Force right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in National Museum of the US Air Force is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 37.2/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 37.2/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in National Museum of the US Air Force?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in National Museum of the US Air Force will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 39.1/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 39.1/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in National Museum of the US Air Force?

Air quality around National Museum of the US Air Force changes with the seasons: the cleanest stretches usually come in spring and fall, between the summer ozone season and the calmer winter pollution episodes, but 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 National Museum of the US Air Force 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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