Worst air pollution Midtown Miami - Miami, today and tomorrow
Today (9 August): Air quality in Midtown Miami is very poor. AQI and PM10 are very poor; O3 is fair; PM2.5 is medium; NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (PM10: 84.5/100).
Tomorrow (10 August 2026): Air quality in Midtown Miami is poor. AQI improves to poor; PM10 decreases to poor; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (PM10: 72.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Miami's Midtown Miami air quality reflects the rapidly developing inner urban neighbourhood, with vehicle traffic on Biscayne Boulevard and the Wynwood-Edgewater commercial corridor contributing local sources. The flat South Florida terrain allows reasonable dispersal, while the Atlantic sea breeze generally provides afternoon ventilation and Midtown Miami's mixed residential and commercial development character generally maintains moderate Miami metropolitan readings throughout most of the year.
Today - 9 August | Pollution peaks at 05:00
AQI:
Very poor
84.5/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Medium
56.6/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Very poor
84.5/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0.3/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
29.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.8/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
0.9/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
11.4/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 23:00
AQI:
Poor
72.6/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Medium
51.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Poor
72.6/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0.4/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
30.6/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
8.4/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
1.0/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
13.7/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Midtown Miami right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall air quality in Midtown Miami is very poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 84.5/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (PM10: 84.5/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Midtown Miami?
On 10 August 2026, air quality conditions in Midtown Miami will be better than today, with AQI forecast at poor at 72.6/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (PM10: 72.6/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Midtown Miami?
Midtown Miami's air quality follows a clear seasonal pattern — frequent afternoon thunderstorms through the wet season help keep particulate levels down for much of the year, whereas dry-season wildfire and prescribed-burn smoke, mainly from late autumn through spring, is the main seasonal concern. Sea breezes help disperse pollution on most days, though smoke from inland fires can still drift into populated areas.
Are air quality levels in Midtown Miami 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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