Worst air pollution Baker Lake Campground - Tofte Township, today and tomorrow

On 30 August 2026, overall air quality in Baker Lake Campground is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 20.0/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 20.0/100).

On 31 August 2026, air quality conditions in Baker Lake Campground will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 22.1/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 22.1/100).

Winter is usually when particulate matter climbs highest locally, as wood and furnace heating combine with still, cold air that traps smoke close to the ground. Warmer months bring a different problem: ground-level ozone, since summer heat and sunlight are usually enough on their own to push ozone higher here. The shoulder seasons, spring and fall, usually offer the year's best air quality thanks to milder, breezier conditions.

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.

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.