Worst air pollution Blandford Nature Center - Grand Rapids, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Blandford Nature Center is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 35.4/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Blandford Nature Center is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 10:00 AM (O3: 33.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Grand Rapids' Blandford Nature Center records excellent suburban air quality, with the city's largest nature preserve and substantial woodland area filtering emissions on the northwestern side. Distance from industrial corridors and the low surrounding traffic density keep readings consistently among the best in the greater Grand Rapids metropolitan area.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 12:00

AQI:

Fair

35.4/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

7.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

6.6/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

2.3/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

35.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.6/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

3.5/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 10:00

AQI:

Fair

33.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

6.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

1.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

33.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.3/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

3.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

4.0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Blandford Nature Center right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Blandford Nature Center is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 35.4/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 35.4/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Blandford Nature Center?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Blandford Nature Center will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 33.6/100. Pollution peaks around 10:00 AM (O3: 33.6/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Blandford Nature Center?

At Blandford Nature Center, air quality tends to follow Grand Rapids's broader seasonal rhythm: the mildest, cleanest weather usually falls in spring and autumn, but the hottest, most humid summer days bring the year's worst ozone readings. Lake-effect winds can help clear the air on many days near the Great Lakes shoreline.

Are air quality levels in Blandford Nature Center 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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