Worst air pollution Erie Canal Museum - Syracuse, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Erie Canal Museum is fair. AQI, NO2, and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 38.4/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Erie Canal Museum is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 28.9/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Air quality at Erie Canal Museum, a small canal-era museum in the downtown core, generally follows the pattern seen across Syracuse, shaped by the same local and regional factors. Checking conditions closer to visit time is still the best way to plan around this specific site.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 00:00

AQI:

Fair

38.4/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

12.4/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

7.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

38.4/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

33.2/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

8.6/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 23:00

AQI:

Fair

28.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

7.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

28.9/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

27.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

2.9/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

5.7/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Erie Canal Museum right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Erie Canal Museum is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 38.4/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (NO2: 38.4/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Erie Canal Museum?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Erie Canal Museum will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 28.9/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 28.9/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Erie Canal Museum?

Erie Canal Museum's air quality follows a clear seasonal pattern. In short, the shoulder seasons bring the most consistently clean air of the year, whereas the combination of local heat and imported regional haze peaks during summer. Coastal sea breezes can offer some relief from inland summer ozone buildup.

Are air quality levels in Erie Canal Museum 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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