Worst air pollution Paris Mountain - Greenville, today and tomorrow

Today (20 September): Air quality in Paris Mountain is moderate. AQI and PM10 are moderate; PM2.5 is fair; NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (PM10: 44.3/100).
Tomorrow (21 September 2026): Air quality in Paris Mountain is moderate. PM2.5 decreases to good; O3 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (PM10: 40.5/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Greenville's Paris Mountain air quality benefits from the Paris Mountain State Park's elevated position at 1,231 feet providing exceptional clean-air separation from the Greenville metropolitan area below. The surrounding Blue Ridge foothills forest provides outstanding natural filtration, while the elevated position above the main Piedmont pollution layer generally maintains excellent conditions and Paris Mountain generally ranks among Greenville's cleanest natural environments throughout most of the year.

Today - 20 September | Pollution peaks at 07:00

AQI:

Moderate

44.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

22.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Moderate

44.3/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

16.3/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

18.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.3/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.5/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

2.7/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 21 September | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Moderate

40.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

19.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Moderate

40.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

9.7/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

32.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.5/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

2.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

3.0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Paris Mountain right now?

On 20 September 2026, overall air quality in Paris Mountain is moderate. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 44.3/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (PM10: 44.3/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Paris Mountain?

On 21 September 2026, air quality conditions in Paris Mountain will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at moderate at 40.5/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (PM10: 40.5/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Paris Mountain?

Air quality around Paris Mountain changes with the seasons — the cleanest conditions usually arrive in winter, once the humid summer ozone season has ended, whereas summer heat combined with the region's dense forest cover drives an extended ozone season. Occasional agricultural or prescribed-burning smoke can add short-lived particulate spikes outside the main summer ozone season.

Are air quality levels in Paris Mountain 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: 20 September 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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