Worst air pollution Brookside - Tulsa, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Brookside 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 Brookside is fair. NO2 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 59.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Tulsa's Brookside air quality reflects the historic South Tulsa retail and residential corridor, with vehicle traffic on Peoria Avenue and the surrounding tree-lined residential and commercial character contributing modest local sources. The neighbourhood's mature tree canopy provides natural filtration, while the flat Oklahoma terrain and consistent southerly winds allow reasonable dispersal and Brookside generally maintains among Tulsa's more pleasant inner residential environments throughout most of the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 08:00

AQI:

Medium

54.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

24.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

12.0/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

41.4/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

54.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

8.5/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

23.0/100

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

22.4/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

8.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

39.0/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

59.2/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

8.8/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.7/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

22.1/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Brookside right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Brookside is fair. PM2.5 is the main pollutant at 24.2/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (O3: 54.3/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Brookside?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Brookside will be similar to today, with NO2 forecast at fair at 39.0/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (O3: 59.2/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Brookside?

Brookside experiences the same seasonal air quality swings as the rest of Tulsa. Typically, between summer ozone and occasional winter inversions, spring and fall are the year's cleanest stretch, while hot, humid summer conditions drive ozone formation, especially during heat waves. Lake-effect winds can help clear the air on many days near the Great Lakes shoreline.

Are air quality levels in Brookside 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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