Worst air pollution Cannington, today and tomorrow

Today (30 August): Air quality in Cannington is fair. AQI, NO2, and PM1 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, O3, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 8:00 PM (NO2: 33.3/100).
Tomorrow (31 August 2026): Air quality in Cannington is fair. PM2.5 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 4:00 AM (NO2: 31.7/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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In Cannington, modest traffic volumes mean local air quality leans more on farmland dust and seasonal burning than on vehicle emissions. Vegetation nearby provides a modest natural filter for airborne particulates. Conditions on any given day depend heavily on wind speed and direction locally. Nearby areas with a similar setup tend to show a comparable air quality baseline.

Today - 30 August | Pollution peaks at 20:00

AQI:

Fair

33.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

18.1/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

33.3/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

16.5/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

6.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

8.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

24.3/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 31 August | Pollution peaks at 04:00

AQI:

Fair

31.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

21.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

6.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

31.7/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

17.5/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

6.3/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

8.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

26.8/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Cannington right now?

On 30 August 2026, overall air quality in Cannington is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 33.3/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 PM (NO2: 33.3/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Cannington?

On 31 August 2026, air quality conditions in Cannington will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 31.7/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 AM (NO2: 31.7/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Cannington?

Particulate levels here tend to peak during the coldest months of the year, when winter inversions trap local heating smoke in place for days at a time. The warmer months shift the main air quality risk here toward bushfire smoke and ozone, as warm, dry conditions drive both ozone formation and periodic bushfire smoke from the surrounding region.

Are air quality levels in Cannington 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 08:36 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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