Ministry of Ecology and Environment releases the consultation results of the national air quality forecast for the second half of October: mainly good to excellent.

On October 15, 2026, the China National Environmental Monitoring Centre, together with the Central Meteorological Observatory, the Joint Research Center for Air Pollution Prevention and Control, the regional air quality forecasting and prediction centers for Northeast, South, Southwest, Northwest, and the Yangtze River Delta, and the Beijing Municipal Ecological and Environmental Monitoring Center, conducted a joint consultation on national air quality forecasts for the second half of October. On October 16, the official website of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment released the results of this consultation. In the second half of October, diffusion conditions will be good in most parts of the country, with air quality mainly excellent to good, light pollution may occur in some areas, and moderate pollution may occur in a few cities. Affected by dusty weather, short-term moderate or above pollution may occur in some parts of the Fenwei Plain, and PM10 moderate or above pollution may occur in some cities in Xinjiang.