Worst air pollution River Rise Preserve State Park - High Springs, today and tomorrow

Today (20 September): Air quality in River Rise Preserve State Park is very poor. AQI and PM10 are very poor; PM2.5 is moderate; NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (PM10: 81.8/100).
Tomorrow (21 September 2026): Air quality in River Rise Preserve State Park is moderate. AQI improves to moderate; PM10 decreases to moderate; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (PM10: 58.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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In River Rise Preserve State Park, modest traffic volumes mean local air quality leans more on farmland dust and seasonal burning than on vehicle emissions. This is partly offset by nearby tree cover, which filters out some particulate matter naturally. Local monitoring for the wider area tends to track closely with this general pattern.

Today - 20 September | Pollution peaks at 12:00

AQI:

Very poor

81.8/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Moderate

52.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Very poor

81.8/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

8.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.4/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.2/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

7.8/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 21 September | Pollution peaks at 09:00

AQI:

Moderate

58.1/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Moderate

44.4/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Moderate

58.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

10.0/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.4/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

5.0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in River Rise Preserve State Park right now?

On 20 September 2026, overall air quality in River Rise Preserve State Park is very poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 81.8/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (PM10: 81.8/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in River Rise Preserve State Park?

On 21 September 2026, air quality conditions in River Rise Preserve State Park will be better than today, with AQI forecast at moderate at 58.1/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (PM10: 58.1/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in River Rise Preserve State Park?

Wind speeds average only around 10 km/h from November to January, with temperatures near 15°C -- calm, cool conditions that let smoke and particulate matter build up near the ground rather than clear out. This area's warmest stretch runs from June to August, averaging around 28°C -- hot enough for strong sun and heat to drive ground-level ozone formation.

Are air quality levels in River Rise Preserve State Park 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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