Worst air pollution Springdale, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Springdale is fair. PM2.5 and PM1 are fair; AQI, NO2, and O3 are medium; PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 54.3/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Springdale is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 59.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

For long term forecasts and maps, see the Airmine app

Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team

Use our Strava plugin to check your own exposure.

Springdale's air quality benefits from the flat Ozark plateau in northwest Arkansas providing generally good wind dispersal, with vehicle emissions from I-49 the primary local source in this rapidly growing Washington County city. The broader Northwest Arkansas metropolitan ozone from vehicle and regional agricultural sources is the primary warm-season concern, while Walmart's corporate presence generates concentrated logistics traffic throughout the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 08:00

AQI:

Medium

54.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

24.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

12.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

42.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

54.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

8.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

23.3/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 09:00

AQI:

Medium

59.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

22.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

8.7/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

40.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

59.2/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

9.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.7/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

22.4/100

Pollen forecast in Springdale

View pollen forecast

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Springdale right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Springdale is fair. PM2.5 is the main pollutant at 24.5/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 54.3/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Springdale?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Springdale will be similar to today, with PM2.5 forecast at fair at 22.7/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 59.2/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Springdale?

Springdale's air quality has a clear seasonal rhythm — the cleanest stretches usually come in spring and fall, between the summer ozone season and the calmer winter pollution episodes, whereas prolonged summer heat waves are when air quality most often dips into unhealthy territory. Calm, cold winter spells can occasionally allow local pollution to build up before the next weather system clears it.

Are air quality levels in Springdale 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.

Want to see air quality forecasts for other cities in United States?

Check air quality in other popular cities:

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

This forecast is produced independently using Airmine's own atmospheric data and models.

Unless explicitly made clear, the content on this site has not been paid for by external organisations and is Airmine's sole responsibility.

For long term forecasts and maps, see the Airmine app