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Air quality in Villanova Monferrato today

AIR QUALITY
Poor
European Air Quality Index (EAQI)

If you notice symptoms such as sore eyes, a cough or a sore throat, consider easing off intense outdoor activities.

Updated at 14:00

Today's main driver
Poor
Ozone

Right now the index in Villanova Monferrato is set by Ozone: it is the pollutant weighing most on the air you breathe.

It forms in sunlight from other pollutants: the typical pollutant of hot, sunny summer days.

The pollutants, one by one

The concentrations estimated right now, translated into the European index bands.

Fine particles PM2.5
The finest particles, able to reach deep into the lungs: they come from traffic, heating and combustion.
10 µg/m³
Fair
Particles PM10
Particles suspended in the air (dust, smoke, soot) produced by traffic, heating and industry.
19.6 µg/m³
Fair
Nitrogen dioxide
A gas linked above all to vehicle exhaust: in cities it is the thermometer of traffic.
6.5 µg/m³
Good
Ozone
It forms in sunlight from other pollutants: the typical pollutant of hot, sunny summer days.
129.9 µg/m³
Poor
Sulphur dioxide
A gas produced by burning sulphur-containing fuels, rare today thanks to cleaner fuels.
6.5 µg/m³
Good
Carbon monoxide
A gas produced by incomplete combustion (engines, stoves). It is not part of the European index: we show it for completeness.
0.5 µg/m³

Pollen today

The species in the air right now, translated into levels for allergy sufferers.

Grassesin season
High
72.3 grains/m³
Birch
Low
6.4 grains/m³
Olivein season
None
0.7 grains/m³
Alder
None
0 grains/m³
Mugwort
None
0 grains/m³
Ragweed
None
0 grains/m³

Pollen: Copernicus CAMS forecasts, levels derived from EAACI clinical thresholds

Advice for today

If you notice symptoms such as sore eyes, a cough or a sore throat, consider easing off intense outdoor activities.

For more sensitive people

More sensitive people should consider reducing physical activities, particularly outdoors, especially if symptoms appear.

General guidance based on the European air quality index bands: it does not replace medical advice. If you live with asthma, respiratory or heart conditions, significant allergies, or are pregnant, follow your doctor's or specialist's advice.

How reliable is this data?

Medium reliability

Value estimated from the “Vercelli - CONI” monitoring station, about 16 km from here, together with the other nearby stations.

Measurements and the European model tell the same story: a good sign of a solid estimate.

Every value shown is an estimate for the municipal area, not an exact point measurement.

And in the nearby towns?

The current index in the towns around: air does not stop at borders.

Position 37 of 187 towns in the province for clean air, right now.

This time of year

With strong sunshine and heat, the typical summer pollutant is ozone, which rises in the central hours of the sunniest days.

Today's UV index
8UV
Very high · peak of the day

Very intense sun: reduce exposure between 11am and 4pm and protect yourself with sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat.

Copernicus CAMS model estimate: the peak usually falls in the central hours.

Pollen calendar for the area

The months when each species is typically active in your area: an indicative reference, useful for planning.

Northern Italy
Grasses
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Birch
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Olive
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Ragweed
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Mugwort
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Alder
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Station data: European Environment Agency (EEA) — near-real-time unvalidated data, aggregated from the regional ARPA networks

Contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) information · Index: European Air Quality Index (EEA), 2025 updated bands

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