Worst air pollution Carss Park, today and tomorrow
Today (30 August): Air quality in Carss Park is fair. AQI, PM2.5, O3, and PM1 are fair; PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (PM1: 30.3/100).
Tomorrow (31 August 2026): Air quality in Carss Park is moderate. AQI worsens to moderate; O3 decreases to good; PM1 increases to moderate; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (PM1: 41.7/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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In Carss Park, with traffic fairly sparse here, dust kicked up from nearby farmland tends to matter more than vehicle emissions. Nearby tree cover helps filter some of this particulate load before it settles over the neighborhood. Nearby areas with a similar setup tend to show a comparable air quality baseline.
Today - 30 August | Pollution peaks at 09:00
AQI:
Fair
30.3/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
24.0/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
6.6/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
9.0/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
23.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
3.3/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
10.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
30.3/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 31 August | Pollution peaks at 09:00
AQI:
Moderate
41.7/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
36.8/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
10.3/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
10.3/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
19.3/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
4.1/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
15.5/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Moderate
41.7/100
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Is air quality bad in Carss Park right now?
On 30 August 2026, overall air quality in Carss Park is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 30.3/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (PM1: 30.3/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Carss Park?
On 31 August 2026, air quality conditions in Carss Park will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at moderate at 41.7/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (PM1: 41.7/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Carss Park?
Winter months routinely bring the sharpest rise in particulate matter to this area, driven by heating season smoke that lingers under stagnant, cold winter air. Summer heat and dry surrounding vegetation push bushfire smoke to the forefront of local air quality concerns, as warm, dry conditions drive both ozone formation and periodic bushfire smoke from the surrounding region.
Are air quality levels in Carss Park 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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