Worst air pollution East Village San Diego - San Diego, today and tomorrow

Today (15 July): Air quality in East Village San Diego is fair. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, and O3 are fair; NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (PM10: 36.6/100).
Tomorrow (16 July 2026): Air quality in East Village San Diego is fair. PM2.5 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 28.0/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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San Diego's East Village air quality reflects the downtown mixed residential and commercial district, with vehicle traffic on the surrounding downtown arterials and the Petco Park and Convention Center concentrated event traffic contributing local sources. The San Diego Bay provides limited maritime ventilation, while the neighbourhood's compact walkable character and the consistent Pacific coastal breezes generally maintain moderate to good San Diego downtown readings throughout most of the year.

Today - 15 July | Pollution peaks at 08:00

AQI:

Fair

36.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

21.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Fair

36.6/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

1.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

26.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.5/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

3.6/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 08:00

AQI:

Fair

28.0/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

14.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Fair

25.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

1.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

28.0/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.8/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.9/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

3.0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in East Village San Diego right now?

On 15 July 2026, overall air quality in East Village San Diego is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 36.6/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (PM10: 36.6/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in East Village San Diego?

On 16 July 2026, air quality conditions in East Village San Diego will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 28.0/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 28.0/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in East Village San Diego?

Conditions at East Village San Diego vary noticeably across the seasons. In short, winter typically brings the cleanest stretch, once occasional rain clears the basin, whereas summer and early autumn bring the highest ozone levels, and wildfire smoke can spike particulate readings sharply from August through October. The mountains ringing the basin can trap pollution close to the ground for days when winds are calm.

Are air quality levels in East Village San Diego 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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