Worst air pollution Pinehurst Resort – No. 2 Course - Raleigh, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Pinehurst Resort – No. 2 Course is fair. PM2.5, PM10, and PM1 are fair; AQI, NO2, and O3 are medium; SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 9:00 PM (NO2: 43.2/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Pinehurst Resort – No. 2 Course is fair. PM10 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 43.1/100). 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 - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 21:00

AQI:

Medium

43.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

25.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Fair

31.3/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

43.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

41.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

12.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.2/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

22.7/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 11:00

AQI:

Medium

43.1/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

26.0/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

18.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

41.7/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

43.1/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

9.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.6/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

22.8/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Pinehurst Resort – No. 2 Course right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Pinehurst Resort – No. 2 Course is fair. PM10 is the main pollutant at 31.3/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 PM (NO2: 43.2/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Pinehurst Resort – No. 2 Course?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Pinehurst Resort – No. 2 Course will be similar to today, with PM2.5 forecast at fair at 26.0/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 43.1/100).

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.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 16 July 2026 at 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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