Worst air pollution Perris, today and tomorrow

Today (15 July): Air quality in Perris is fair. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, and O3 are fair; NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (PM10: 38.1/100).
Tomorrow (16 July 2026): Air quality in Perris is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 4:00 AM (PM10: 32.8/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Perris' air quality reflects the Perris Valley's partial topographic enclosure in Riverside County, with vehicle emissions from I-215 the primary local source. The valley's position in the broader Inland Empire basin means temperature inversions periodically concentrate ozone and PM2.5, while windblown dust from the surrounding dry lake bed contributes elevated PM10 and the persistent basin inversion affects the entire southern Riverside County corridor.

Today - 15 July | Pollution peaks at 11:00

AQI:

Fair

38.1/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

25.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Fair

38.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

2.5/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

30.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

6.8/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.9/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

4.8/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 04:00

AQI:

Fair

32.8/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

21.3/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Fair

32.8/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

3.9/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

29.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

9.5/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.9/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

4.8/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Perris right now?

On 15 July 2026, overall air quality in Perris is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 38.1/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (PM10: 38.1/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Perris?

On 16 July 2026, air quality conditions in Perris will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 32.8/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 AM (PM10: 32.8/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Perris?

Perris's air quality follows a clear seasonal pattern — the shortest stretch of clean air usually falls in the wetter winter months, whereas from August into October, wildfire smoke can add sharp particulate spikes on top of the usual summer ozone. The mountains ringing the basin can trap pollution close to the ground for days when winds are calm.

Are air quality levels in Perris 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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