Worst air pollution Norton, today and tomorrow
Today (30 August): Air quality in Norton is moderate. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, and NO2 are moderate; O3 is fair; SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 10:00 PM (NO2: 45.8/100).
Tomorrow (31 August 2026): Air quality in Norton is moderate. PM10 decreases to fair; PM1 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 2:00 AM (NO2: 47.4/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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In Norton, clean Appalachian mountain air is the main influence on air quality, and the enclosed valley can trap haze on still summer days. None of these influences are extreme on their own, but together they shape the local pattern in Norton. Longer-term residents of Norton tend to plan outdoor activity around these predictable shifts.
Today - 30 August | Pollution peaks at 22:00
AQI:
Moderate
45.8/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Moderate
40.7/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Moderate
40.1/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Moderate
45.8/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
37.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
17.5/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.2/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
19.0/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 31 August | Pollution peaks at 02:00
AQI:
Moderate
47.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Moderate
42.8/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Fair
32.1/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Moderate
47.4/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
36.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
18.2/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.2/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
34.0/100
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View pollen forecastFrequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Norton right now?
On 30 August 2026, overall air quality in Norton is moderate. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 45.8/100. Pollution peaks around 10:00 PM (NO2: 45.8/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Norton?
On 31 August 2026, air quality conditions in Norton will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at moderate at 47.4/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 AM (NO2: 47.4/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Norton?
Like most US cities, Norton sees air quality shift from season to season — the cleanest stretch of the year usually comes in winter, whereas summer heat waves bring the highest ozone risk, compounded by pollution drifting in from the wider region. Proximity to major highway corridors tends to matter more here than season alone.
Are air quality levels in Norton 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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