Worst air pollution Plantation, today and tomorrow
Today (30 August): Air quality in Plantation is fair. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, and O3 are fair; NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (PM10: 30.0/100).
Tomorrow (31 August 2026): Air quality in Plantation is moderate. AQI worsens to moderate; PM2.5 increases to moderate; PM10 increases to moderate; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (PM10: 46.4/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Plantation's air quality benefits from Broward County's flat Atlantic coastal position, with consistent sea breezes providing reliable maritime ventilation across this suburban South Florida community. Vehicle emissions from I-595 and Broward Boulevard are the primary local sources, while summer ozone from intense subtropical heat and the broader Miami-Fort Lauderdale metropolitan traffic is the primary warm-season concern and the flat coastal terrain allows good wind dispersal.
Today - 30 August | Pollution peaks at 08:00
AQI:
Fair
30.0/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
25.6/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Fair
30.0/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
20.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.5/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
1.1/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
4.4/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 31 August | Pollution peaks at 17:00
AQI:
Moderate
46.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Moderate
40.2/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Moderate
46.4/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
25.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.2/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
1.1/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
4.8/100
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Is air quality bad in Plantation right now?
On 30 August 2026, overall air quality in Plantation is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 30.0/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (PM10: 30.0/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Plantation?
On 31 August 2026, air quality conditions in Plantation will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at moderate at 46.4/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (PM10: 46.4/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Plantation?
Like most US cities, Plantation sees air quality shift from season to season: daily summer storms tend to scrub the air clean before pollution can build up, but without the wet season's regular storms, dry-season smoke can linger for days at a time. Inland areas tend to see more smoke buildup than locations closer to the coast.
Are air quality levels in Plantation 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 14:32 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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