Worst air pollution Hood River Waterfront Park - Hood River, today and tomorrow
Today (9 August): Air quality in Hood River Waterfront Park is fair. PM2.5 and O3 are fair; AQI and NO2 are medium; PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 10:00 PM (NO2: 57.4/100).
Tomorrow (10 August 2026): Air quality in Hood River Waterfront Park is poor. AQI worsens to poor; NO2 increases to poor; PM1 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (NO2: 64.8/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Hood River's citywide air quality pattern extends to Hood River Waterfront Park, a riverside park on the Columbia River popular with windsurfers and kiteboarders, without a notably different local signature. Local traffic and immediate surroundings can shift day-to-day readings slightly from the citywide figure.
Today - 9 August | Pollution peaks at 22:00
AQI:
Medium
57.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
20.5/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
13.5/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Medium
57.4/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
37.5/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
6.6/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
9.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
14.4/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 14:00
AQI:
Poor
64.8/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
25.8/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
17.0/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Poor
64.8/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
35.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
5.4/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
6.8/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
20.3/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Hood River Waterfront Park right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall air quality in Hood River Waterfront Park is fair. O3 is the main pollutant at 37.5/100. Pollution peaks around 10:00 PM (NO2: 57.4/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Hood River Waterfront Park?
On 10 August 2026, air quality conditions in Hood River Waterfront Park will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at poor at 64.8/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (NO2: 64.8/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Hood River Waterfront Park?
Conditions at Hood River Waterfront Park vary noticeably across the seasons. Typically, winter and spring bring the cleanest air, as frequent rain and consistent onshore wind clear pollution quickly, while the driest weeks of late summer bring the greatest risk of smoke drifting in from regional wildfires. Prevailing onshore winds usually keep pollution moving rather than letting it settle.
Are air quality levels in Hood River Waterfront 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: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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