Worst air pollution Tremé - New Orleans, today and tomorrow
Today (30 August): Air quality in Tremé is fair. AQI, PM2.5, and O3 are fair; PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 27.9/100).
Tomorrow (31 August 2026): Air quality in Tremé is fair. PM10 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (PM10: 31.9/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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New Orleans' Tremé air quality reflects the historic African-American neighbourhood adjacent to the French Quarter, with vehicle traffic on the surrounding streets and the concentrated second line and jazz culture character contributing local sources. The flat Gulf Coast terrain allows reasonable dispersal, while the neighbourhood's walkable character and the residential density maintain moderate New Orleans metropolitan readings and the Tremé generally tracks at typical inner New Orleans neighbourhood levels throughout the year.
Today - 30 August | Pollution peaks at 11:00
AQI:
Fair
27.9/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
20.8/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
17.0/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
27.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
2.2/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
0.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
4.5/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 31 August | Pollution peaks at 12:00
AQI:
Fair
31.9/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
24.2/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Fair
31.9/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
23.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.6/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
0.8/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
4.3/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Tremé right now?
On 30 August 2026, overall air quality in Tremé is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 27.9/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 27.9/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Tremé?
On 31 August 2026, air quality conditions in Tremé will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 31.9/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (PM10: 31.9/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Tremé?
Conditions at Tremé vary noticeably across the seasons — once the long summer ozone season ends, winter offers the year's cleanest air, whereas summer heat and humidity, combined with local industrial emissions, drive an extended ozone season. Industrial corridors nearby tend to see more persistent background pollution than surrounding suburban areas.
Are air quality levels in Tremé 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: 30 August 2026 at 20:26 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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