Worst air pollution Culver City - Los Angeles, today and tomorrow

Today (15 July): Air quality in Culver City is fair. AQI, PM10, and O3 are fair; PM2.5, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 31.2/100).
Tomorrow (16 July 2026): Air quality in Culver City is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 29.9/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Los Angeles' Culver City air quality reflects the Westside Los Angeles basin position adjacent to the I-405, with vehicle emissions from the San Diego Freeway the primary local concern. The coastal proximity provides marginally better afternoon ventilation than the deeper inland San Fernando Valley, while Culver City's mixed residential, technology, and film production character and the I-405 freight corridor maintain moderate to elevated Westside Los Angeles readings throughout most of the year.

Today - 15 July | Pollution peaks at 08:00

AQI:

Fair

31.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

16.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Fair

25.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.5/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

31.2/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.9/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

2.8/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 09:00

AQI:

Fair

29.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

15.3/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Fair

25.8/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

1.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

29.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

3.0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Culver City right now?

On 15 July 2026, overall air quality in Culver City is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 31.2/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 31.2/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Culver City?

On 16 July 2026, air quality conditions in Culver City will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 29.9/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 29.9/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Culver City?

Seasonal changes shape air quality at Culver City much as they do across Los Angeles, as the cleanest air usually comes in winter, when storms periodically flush pollution out of the basin; by contrast, summer sunshine and heat drive some of the worst ozone readings in the country. Coastal breezes offer some relief compared to inland valley locations that see heavier smog buildup.

Are air quality levels in Culver City 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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