Worst air pollution Music Row - Nashville, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Music Row is fair. PM2.5, NO2, and PM1 are fair; AQI and O3 are medium; PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 54.3/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Music Row is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 59.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Nashville's Music Row air quality reflects the music industry corporate and studio corridor, with vehicle traffic on Demonbreun Street and the surrounding concentrated music business character contributing local sources. The flat Central Basin terrain allows reasonable dispersal, while the neighbourhood's commercial and studio character maintains moderate Nashville metropolitan readings and Music Row generally tracks at typical inner Nashville commercial corridor levels throughout the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 08:00

AQI:

Medium

54.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

23.1/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

11.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

38.4/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

54.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

7.5/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

22.2/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 09:00

AQI:

Medium

59.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

21.4/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

8.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

34.8/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

59.2/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

7.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.7/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

21.3/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Music Row right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Music Row is fair. NO2 is the main pollutant at 38.4/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 54.3/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Music Row?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Music Row will be similar to today, with NO2 forecast at fair at 34.8/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 59.2/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Music Row?

Music Row follows Nashville's typical seasonal air quality pattern, as mild winter weather usually brings the year's cleanest air; by contrast, summer heat, humidity, and emissions from surrounding forests combine to drive ozone levels up. Occasional agricultural or prescribed-burning smoke can add short-lived particulate spikes outside the main summer ozone season.

Are air quality levels in Music Row 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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