Worst air pollution Pinehurst Resort – No. 2 Course - Raleigh, today and tomorrow
Today (20 September): Air quality in Pinehurst Resort – No. 2 Course is moderate. AQI and PM10 are moderate; PM2.5 and NO2 are fair; O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (PM10: 44.9/100).
Tomorrow (21 September 2026): Air quality in Pinehurst Resort – No. 2 Course is fair. AQI improves to fair; PM2.5 decreases to good; PM10 decreases to fair; O3 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (NO2: 34.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Pinehurst Resort No. 2 Course air quality benefits from the flat North Carolina Sandhills longleaf pine forest position, with the surrounding extraordinary longleaf pine ecosystem providing exceptional natural filtration. Vehicle traffic contributes modest local sources, while the flat sandy terrain and the Sandhills' open pine forest generally allow good dispersal and Pinehurst generally maintains good to moderate conditions throughout most of the year.
Today - 20 September | Pollution peaks at 08:00
AQI:
Moderate
44.9/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
24.5/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Moderate
44.9/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
26.9/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
18.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
2.2/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.6/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
4.2/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 21 September | Pollution peaks at 19:00
AQI:
Fair
34.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
19.2/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Fair
22.0/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
34.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
23.7/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.7/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.6/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.4/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
5.0/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Pinehurst Resort – No. 2 Course right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall air quality in Pinehurst Resort – No. 2 Course is moderate. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 44.9/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (PM10: 44.9/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Pinehurst Resort – No. 2 Course?
On 21 September 2026, air quality conditions in Pinehurst Resort – No. 2 Course will be better than today, with AQI forecast at fair at 34.1/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (NO2: 34.1/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Pinehurst Resort – No. 2 Course?
Pinehurst Resort – No. 2 Course experiences the same seasonal air quality swings as the rest of Raleigh. In short, winter is typically the cleanest season, with mild temperatures and fewer stagnant air episodes, whereas long, hot, humid summers bring the year's worst ozone readings. Occasional agricultural or prescribed-burning smoke can add short-lived particulate spikes outside the main summer ozone season.
Are air quality levels in Pinehurst Resort – No. 2 Course 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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