Worst air pollution Miami Gardens, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Miami Gardens is very poor. AQI and PM10 are very poor; PM2.5 is poor; O3 and PM1 are fair; NO2, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 10:00 PM (PM10: 100/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Miami Gardens is very poor. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (PM10: 100/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Miami Gardens' air quality reflects the flat South Florida suburban position, with vehicle emissions from the Palmetto Expressway and Florida Turnpike generating elevated NOₓ alongside the Hard Rock Stadium's concentrated event traffic. Consistent Atlantic and Gulf sea breezes provide ventilation, while summer ozone from intense subtropical heat and the broader Miami metropolitan traffic is the primary warm-season concern.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 22:00

AQI:

Very poor

100/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Poor

79.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Very poor

100/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.3/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

29.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

21.8/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 00:00

AQI:

Very poor

100/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Poor

79.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Very poor

100/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

28.2/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

22.0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Miami Gardens right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Miami Gardens is very poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 100/100. Pollution peaks around 10:00 PM (PM10: 100/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Miami Gardens?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Miami Gardens will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at very poor at 100/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (PM10: 100/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Miami Gardens?

Like most US cities, Miami Gardens sees air quality shift from season to season: the wet season's frequent storms generally keep particulate levels lower than in the dry months, but without the wet season's regular storms, dry-season smoke can linger for days at a time. Sea breezes help disperse pollution on most days, though smoke from inland fires can still drift into populated areas.

Are air quality levels in Miami Gardens 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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