Worst air pollution Warehouse District Raleigh - Raleigh, today and tomorrow
Today (30 August): Air quality in Warehouse District Raleigh is moderate. AQI and NO2 are moderate; PM2.5, PM10, O3, and PM1 are fair; SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 8:00 PM (NO2: 57.4/100).
Tomorrow (31 August 2026): Air quality in Warehouse District Raleigh is moderate. PM10 decreases to good; O3 increases to moderate; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 9:00 PM (NO2: 57.8/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Raleigh's Warehouse District air quality reflects the rapidly developing downtown Raleigh arts and innovation corridor, with vehicle traffic on South West Street and the surrounding mixed commercial and residential development contributing local sources. The flat terrain allows reasonable dispersal, while the neighbourhood's increasing walkability and the arts character maintain moderate Raleigh metropolitan readings throughout most of the year.
Today - 30 August | Pollution peaks at 20:00
AQI:
Moderate
57.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
30.1/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Fair
20.0/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Moderate
57.4/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
36.4/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
16.7/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
6.6/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
26.2/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 31 August | Pollution peaks at 21:00
AQI:
Moderate
57.8/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
32.2/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
18.9/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Moderate
57.8/100
O3 (ozone):
Moderate
40.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
14.9/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
7.0/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
27.9/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Warehouse District Raleigh right now?
On 30 August 2026, overall air quality in Warehouse District Raleigh is moderate. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 57.4/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 PM (NO2: 57.4/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Warehouse District Raleigh?
On 31 August 2026, air quality conditions in Warehouse District Raleigh will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at moderate at 57.8/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 PM (NO2: 57.8/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Warehouse District Raleigh?
Air quality at Warehouse District Raleigh shifts across the year — the cleanest conditions usually arrive in winter, once the humid summer ozone season has ended, whereas summer heat, humidity, and emissions from surrounding forests combine to drive ozone levels up. Prescribed burns are more common in the cooler months and can add brief smoke episodes.
Are air quality levels in Warehouse District Raleigh 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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