Worst air pollution Edinburg, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Edinburg is very poor. AQI, PM2.5, and PM10 are very poor; O3 and PM1 are fair; NO2, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 1:00 AM (PM10: 100/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Edinburg is very poor. PM2.5 decreases to poor; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (PM10: 100/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Edinburg's air quality reflects the lower Rio Grande Valley's agricultural and border city character in southern Texas, with vehicle emissions from US-281 and the surrounding citrus, sugar cane, and maquiladora operations contributing local sources. Gulf of Mexico southeasterly breezes provide reliable warm-season ventilation, while cross-border agricultural burning from Tamaulipas and the McAllen-Edinburg metropolitan traffic contribute the primary regional air quality influences.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 01:00
AQI:
Very poor
100/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Very poor
81.2/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Very poor
100/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0.7/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
30.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
2.0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
0.8/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
22.8/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 00:00
AQI:
Very poor
100/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Poor
78.5/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Very poor
100/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0.5/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
28.7/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
2.0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
0.8/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
22.2/100
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Is air quality bad in Edinburg right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Edinburg is very poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 100/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 AM (PM10: 100/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Edinburg?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Edinburg will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at very poor at 100/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (PM10: 100/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Edinburg?
Air quality across Edinburg rises and falls with the seasons, as spring and autumn generally bring more moderate, cleaner conditions between the extremes of summer and winter cedar season; by contrast, the hottest summer months consistently bring the highest ozone risk statewide. Gulf Coast humidity and inland heat can each add their own seasonal pollution patterns.
Are air quality levels in Edinburg 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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