Worst air pollution Coopers Stadium - Adelaide, today and tomorrow

Today (4 August): Air quality in Coopers Stadium is good. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 2:30 PM (O3: 16.7/100).
Tomorrow (5 August 2026): Air quality in Coopers Stadium is good. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 2:30 PM (O3: 13.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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In the inner-western suburb of Hindmarsh, Coopers Stadium sits within Adelaide's dense inner-suburban fabric, closer to light industry and traffic than the city's outer sporting grounds, though it still shares in the sea breezes that sweep the Adelaide plains most afternoons. That regional ventilation is characteristic of South Australia's Mediterranean climate and generally keeps air quality reasonable even in this busier precinct. The main seasonal exception is bushfire smoke, which can drift over the metropolitan area during the hotter, drier stretch from December to March before the region's typically clean conditions reassert themselves.

Today - 4 August | Pollution peaks at 14:30

AQI:

Good

16.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

6.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

8.7/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

16.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.8/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.4/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

5.4/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 5 August | Pollution peaks at 14:30

AQI:

Good

13.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

7.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.3/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

11.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

13.2/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.5/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

7.0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Coopers Stadium right now?

On 4 August 2026, overall air quality in Coopers Stadium is good. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 16.7/100. Pollution peaks around 2:30 PM (O3: 16.7/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Coopers Stadium?

On 5 August 2026, air quality conditions in Coopers Stadium will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at good at 13.2/100. Pollution peaks around 2:30 PM (O3: 13.2/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Coopers Stadium?

Coopers Stadium sees its least favourable conditions for spectators during the peak fire danger period of December to March, the main exception to a clean record. The rest of the calendar is usually untroubled, with sea breezes clearing the air. Anyone sensitive to smoke or dust attending then may want to check conditions on the day.

Are air quality levels in Coopers Stadium 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: 4 August 2026 at 16:38 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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