Worst air pollution Bay View Milwaukee - Milwaukee, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Bay View Milwaukee is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 35.4/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Bay View Milwaukee is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 33.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Milwaukee's Bay View air quality benefits from its Lake Michigan shoreline position, with consistent lake winds providing reliable maritime ventilation along this historic South Side lakefront neighbourhood. Vehicle traffic on Kinnickinnic Avenue contributes local sources, while the outstanding lake exposure and the residential character generally maintain Bay View among Milwaukee's more pleasantly ventilated lakefront communities throughout most of the year.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 11:00
AQI:
Fair
35.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
10.6/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
9.1/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
10.9/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
35.4/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.2/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
5.5/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
4.7/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 09:00
AQI:
Fair
33.6/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
9.5/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
7.5/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
9.3/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
33.6/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.7/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
5.5/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Bay View Milwaukee right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Bay View Milwaukee is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 35.4/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 35.4/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Bay View Milwaukee?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Bay View Milwaukee will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 33.6/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 33.6/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Bay View Milwaukee?
Air quality around Bay View Milwaukee changes with the seasons — the cleanest stretches usually come in spring and fall, between the summer ozone season and the calmer winter pollution episodes, whereas prolonged summer heat waves are when air quality most often dips into unhealthy territory. Lake-effect winds can help clear the air on many days near the Great Lakes shoreline.
Are air quality levels in Bay View Milwaukee 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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