Worst air pollution Stockyards City - Oklahoma City, today and tomorrow

Today (9 August): Air quality in Stockyards City is poor. AQI and O3 are poor; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 66.4/100).
Tomorrow (10 August 2026): Air quality in Stockyards City is medium. AQI improves to medium; O3 decreases to medium; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 50.9/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Oklahoma City's Stockyards City air quality reflects the historic cattle and western heritage district, with vehicle traffic on Exchange Avenue and the concentrated livestock operations generating distinctive agricultural ammonia and organic aerosols alongside primary vehicle sources. The flat Oklahoma terrain allows good dispersal, while the stockyard character's distinctive livestock emissions represent the most locally unique air quality contribution and the consistent Great Plains winds generally maintain moderate conditions throughout most of the year.

Today - 9 August | Pollution peaks at 08:00

AQI:

Poor

66.4/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

14.0/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

6.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

8.5/100

O3 (ozone):

Poor

66.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.8/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

6.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

13.8/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 09:00

AQI:

Medium

50.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

15.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

8.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

12.7/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

50.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

15.0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Stockyards City right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall air quality in Stockyards City is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 66.4/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 66.4/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Stockyards City?

On 10 August 2026, air quality conditions in Stockyards City will be better than today, with AQI forecast at medium at 50.9/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 50.9/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Stockyards City?

Stockyards City's air quality follows a clear seasonal pattern: between summer ozone and occasional winter inversions, spring and fall are the year's cleanest stretch, but the hottest, most humid summer days bring the year's worst ozone readings. Calm, cold winter spells can occasionally allow local pollution to build up before the next weather system clears it.

Are air quality levels in Stockyards City 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: 10 August 2026 at 02:34 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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