Worst air pollution Midtown OKC - Oklahoma City, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Midtown OKC is poor. AQI and O3 are poor; PM2.5 is fair; NO2 is medium; PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 65.0/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Midtown OKC is fair. AQI improves to medium; NO2 increases to fair; O3 decreases to medium; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (O3: 53.5/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Oklahoma City's Midtown OKC air quality reflects the historic Automobile Alley-adjacent residential neighbourhood, with vehicle traffic on the surrounding NW 10th Street corridor contributing local sources. The flat Oklahoma terrain allows good dispersal, while the neighbourhood's increasing walkability and the residential character maintain moderate Oklahoma City metropolitan readings and Midtown OKC generally tracks at typical inner Oklahoma City neighbourhood levels throughout most of the year.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 09:00
AQI:
Poor
65.0/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
23.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
17.7/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Medium
40.3/100
O3 (ozone):
Poor
65.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
8.1/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
7.0/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
19.1/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 07:00
AQI:
Medium
53.5/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
21.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
12.6/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
35.8/100
O3 (ozone):
Medium
53.5/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
8.0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
6.4/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
19.9/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Midtown OKC right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Midtown OKC is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 65.0/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 65.0/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Midtown OKC?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Midtown OKC will be better than today, with NO2 forecast at fair at 35.8/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (O3: 53.5/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Midtown OKC?
Conditions at Midtown OKC vary noticeably across the seasons: spring and autumn tend to bring the cleanest, most stable air, but summer heat waves are the main driver of poor air quality, as ozone builds under stagnant, humid conditions. Lake-effect winds can help clear the air on many days near the Great Lakes shoreline.
Are air quality levels in Midtown OKC 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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