Worst air pollution Taylor, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Taylor is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 36.3/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Taylor is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 38.8/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Taylor's air quality reflects the DFW metroplex's southeastern Williamson County Texas corridor, with vehicle emissions from US-79 and the surrounding rapidly growing technology and manufacturing corridor — including Samsung's major semiconductor plant — contributing industrial and vehicle emissions alongside primary local sources. The flat North Texas terrain provides reasonable dispersal, while the broader Texas regional ozone from vehicle and industrial sources is the primary warm-season concern throughout the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 13:00

AQI:

Fair

36.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

10.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

8.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

2.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

36.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.3/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

4.7/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 13:00

AQI:

Fair

38.8/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

8.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

7.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

2.4/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

38.8/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

8.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

5.2/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Taylor right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Taylor is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 36.3/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 36.3/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Taylor?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Taylor will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 38.8/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 38.8/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Taylor?

Taylor's air quality follows a clear seasonal pattern — the cleanest stretches usually come in spring and fall, between the summer ozone season and the calmer winter pollution episodes, whereas summer heat waves are the main driver of poor air quality, as ozone builds under stagnant, humid conditions. Lake-effect winds can help clear the air on many days near the Great Lakes shoreline.

Are air quality levels in Taylor 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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