Worst air pollution Beringer Commons - Urbana, today and tomorrow
Today (9 August): Air quality in Beringer Commons is poor. AQI and NO2 are poor; PM2.5, O3, and PM1 are fair; PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 10:00 PM (NO2: 62.7/100).
Tomorrow (10 August 2026): Air quality in Beringer Commons is fair. AQI improves to medium; NO2 decreases to medium; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 58.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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In Beringer Commons, lighter traffic and surrounding agricultural land make wind-blown dust and seasonal field activity bigger factors than congestion. Some of this load is absorbed by vegetation roughly 451m off, acting as a modest natural filter. Conditions on any given day depend heavily on wind speed and direction locally.
Today - 9 August | Pollution peaks at 22:00
AQI:
Poor
62.7/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
26.5/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
9.7/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Poor
62.7/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
32.4/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
16.9/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
5.4/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
30.8/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 23:00
AQI:
Medium
58.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
31.0/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
10.3/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Medium
58.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
33.5/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
14.1/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
4.6/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
33.8/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Beringer Commons right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall air quality in Beringer Commons is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 62.7/100. Pollution peaks around 10:00 PM (NO2: 62.7/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Beringer Commons?
On 10 August 2026, air quality conditions in Beringer Commons will be better than today, with PM1 forecast at fair at 33.8/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 58.1/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Beringer Commons?
The colder months typically bring the heaviest particulate levels of the year, as rural heating sources add up under inversions that keep smoke from dispersing. Summer heat pushes ozone to the forefront of local air quality concerns, which forms readily in strong sunlight and heat, and can spike further during wildfire smoke events.
Are air quality levels in Beringer Commons 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.
Why doesn’t the forecast always reflect wildfire impacts?
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.
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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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