Worst air pollution Poinciana, today and tomorrow

Today (9 August): Air quality in Poinciana is fair. PM2.5 and O3 are fair; AQI and PM10 are medium; NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 2:00 AM (PM10: 46.2/100).
Tomorrow (10 August 2026): Air quality in Poinciana is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (PM10: 48.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Poinciana's air quality reflects the flat Central Florida Osceola County position between Orlando and Lake Wales, with vehicle emissions from US-192 and the surrounding mixed residential and commercial character contributing local sources. Afternoon sea breezes from both the Atlantic and Gulf coasts converge over central Florida providing reasonable ventilation, while summer ozone from Orlando metropolitan traffic and intense subtropical heat is the primary warm-season concern.

Today - 9 August | Pollution peaks at 02:00

AQI:

Medium

46.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

34.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Medium

46.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.0/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

26.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.0/100

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 - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 19:00

AQI:

Medium

48.1/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

39.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Medium

48.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.0/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

31.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

5.9/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Poinciana right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall air quality in Poinciana is fair. PM2.5 is the main pollutant at 34.8/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 AM (PM10: 46.2/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Poinciana?

On 10 August 2026, air quality conditions in Poinciana will be similar to today, with PM2.5 forecast at fair at 39.7/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (PM10: 48.1/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Poinciana?

Seasonal changes shape air quality across Poinciana, as daily summer storms tend to scrub the air clean before pollution can build up; by contrast, the drier months from roughly November through April bring the highest risk of wildfire and prescribed-burn smoke. Sea breezes help disperse pollution on most days, though smoke from inland fires can still drift into populated areas.

Are air quality levels in Poinciana 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: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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