Worst air pollution Kettering, today and tomorrow
Today (9 August): Air quality in Kettering 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: 35.7/100).
Tomorrow (10 August 2026): Air quality in Kettering is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 34.8/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Kettering's air quality in Ohio reflects the flat Dayton metropolitan area's southern suburban terrain, with vehicle emissions from I-675 and the surrounding manufacturing and residential corridor contributing local sources. The flat Ohio plain provides generally good wind dispersal, while summer regional ozone from the Ohio Valley industrial airshed is the primary warm-season concern and the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base's aviation operations nearby add localised aviation emissions throughout the year.
Today - 9 August | Pollution peaks at 12:00
AQI:
Fair
35.7/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
12.6/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
4.7/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
11.9/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
35.7/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
2.9/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
9.4/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 08:00
AQI:
Fair
34.8/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
10.5/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
4.1/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
10.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
34.8/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
2.9/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
7.8/100
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Is air quality bad in Kettering right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall air quality in Kettering is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 35.7/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 35.7/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Kettering?
On 10 August 2026, air quality conditions in Kettering will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 34.8/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 34.8/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Kettering?
Kettering follows a fairly predictable seasonal air quality pattern: between summer ozone and occasional winter inversions, spring and fall are the year's cleanest stretch, but hot, humid summer conditions drive ozone formation, especially during heat waves. Lake-effect winds can help clear the air on many days near the Great Lakes shoreline.
Are air quality levels in Kettering 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: 10 August 2026 at 02:34 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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