Worst air pollution Pompano Beach, today and tomorrow

Today (9 August): Air quality in Pompano Beach is poor. AQI and PM10 are poor; O3 is fair; PM2.5 is medium; NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (PM10: 69.3/100).
Tomorrow (10 August 2026): Air quality in Pompano Beach is fair. AQI improves to medium; PM10 decreases to medium; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (PM10: 59.9/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Pompano Beach's air quality benefits from its direct Atlantic coastal position in Broward County, with consistent sea breezes providing reliable maritime ventilation. Vehicle emissions from I-95 and the airport's cargo operations 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.

Today - 9 August | Pollution peaks at 05:00

AQI:

Poor

69.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Medium

50.4/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Poor

69.3/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

28.5/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.3/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

8.7/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 23:00

AQI:

Medium

59.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Medium

46.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Medium

59.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

31.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

10.7/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Pompano Beach right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall air quality in Pompano Beach is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 69.3/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (PM10: 69.3/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Pompano Beach?

On 10 August 2026, air quality conditions in Pompano Beach will be better than today, with O3 forecast at fair at 31.3/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (PM10: 59.9/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Pompano Beach?

Pompano Beach experiences a distinct seasonal swing in air quality. Typically, the wetter summer months often see cleaner air, as frequent afternoon storms wash pollution out quickly, while dry-season wildfire and prescribed-burn smoke, mainly from late autumn through spring, is the main seasonal concern. Inland areas tend to see more smoke buildup than locations closer to the coast.

Are air quality levels in Pompano Beach 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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