Worst air pollution Northview - Plainfield Charter Township, today and tomorrow

Today (20 September): Air quality in Northview is fair. AQI and NO2 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (NO2: 35.9/100).
Tomorrow (21 September 2026): Air quality in Northview is moderate. AQI worsens to moderate; PM2.5 increases to fair; NO2 increases to moderate; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (NO2: 40.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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In Northview, occasional vehicle traffic and open farmland nearby mean particulate matter here comes more from dust and seasonal field work than congestion. Vegetation about 500-600 meters from here provides a modest natural filter for airborne particulates. This general baseline tends to hold across nearby areas with similar traffic and land use.

Today - 20 September | Pollution peaks at 17:00

AQI:

Fair

35.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

18.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

11.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

35.9/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

19.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.6/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.8/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

6.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

7.6/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 21 September | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Moderate

40.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

21.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

14.3/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Moderate

40.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

18.2/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.7/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.5/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

6.7/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Northview right now?

On 20 September 2026, overall air quality in Northview is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 35.9/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (NO2: 35.9/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Northview?

On 21 September 2026, air quality conditions in Northview will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at moderate at 40.6/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (NO2: 40.6/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Northview?

Winter tends to bring the year's worst particulate spikes here, driven by heating season smoke that lingers under stagnant, cold winter air. Summer heat and sun make ozone the leading local air quality issue, as hot, sunny days accelerate local ozone formation, occasionally compounded by drifting smoke. Spring and autumn tend to offer a breather, with steadier winds helping keep pollutant levels down.

Are air quality levels in Northview 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: 20 September 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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