Worst air pollution Downtown Winnemucca - Winnemucca, today and tomorrow
Today (30 August): Air quality in Downtown Winnemucca is poor. AQI and NO2 are poor; O3 is moderate; PM2.5 and SO2 are fair; PM10, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (NO2: 74.2/100).
Tomorrow (31 August 2026): Air quality in Downtown Winnemucca is poor. PM10 increases to fair; O3 decreases to fair; PM1 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (NO2: 69.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Downtown Winnemucca, situated at the city's compact historic downtown along the Humboldt River, sees the same seasonal air quality swings that shape the rest of Winnemucca. As with most sublevel sites, the broader city trend is the best guide to typical conditions here.
Today - 30 August | Pollution peaks at 18:00
AQI:
Poor
74.2/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
28.5/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
11.8/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Poor
74.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Moderate
42.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Fair
27.8/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
18.3/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 31 August | Pollution peaks at 19:00
AQI:
Poor
69.2/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
38.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Fair
21.5/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Poor
69.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
30.3/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Fair
32.1/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
23.4/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Downtown Winnemucca right now?
On 30 August 2026, overall air quality in Downtown Winnemucca is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 74.2/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (NO2: 74.2/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Downtown Winnemucca?
On 31 August 2026, air quality conditions in Downtown Winnemucca will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at poor at 69.2/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (NO2: 69.2/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Downtown Winnemucca?
Air quality at Downtown Winnemucca shifts across the year. In short, winter is generally the cleanest season, with cooler temperatures and less dust in the air, whereas intense summer heat combines with occasional dust events to create the year's worst episodes. Sudden haboob-style dust storms can appear with little warning during the spring wind season.
Are air quality levels in Downtown Winnemucca 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: 30 August 2026 at 20:26 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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