Worst air pollution Hamburg, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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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Hamburg's air quality in New York reflects the Erie County suburban position south of Buffalo on Lake Erie, with vehicle emissions from US-62 and the surrounding suburban residential and commercial character contributing local sources. Lake Erie's consistent lake winds provide maritime ventilation, while lake-effect weather events provide effective atmospheric washing and the broader Great Lakes industrial regional ozone from the surrounding manufacturing corridor is the primary warm-season concern throughout the year.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 12:00
AQI:
Fair
35.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
8.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
7.1/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
4.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
35.4/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.4/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
5.6/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
3.7/100
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
7.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
5.8/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
3.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
33.6/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.6/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
4.3/100
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Is air quality bad in Hamburg right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Hamburg 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 Hamburg?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Hamburg 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 Hamburg?
Hamburg's air quality follows a clear seasonal pattern, as the shoulder seasons bring the most consistently clean air of the year; by contrast, summer heat and regional haze drifting up from the Midwest and South drive ozone spikes. Coastal sea breezes can offer some relief from inland summer ozone buildup.
Are air quality levels in Hamburg 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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