Worst air pollution Prisoner of War Camp Site - Forrest, today and tomorrow
Today (20 September): Air quality in Prisoner of War Camp Site is good. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (O3: 15.7/100).
Tomorrow (21 September 2026): Air quality in Prisoner of War Camp Site is good. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (PM2.5: 15.4/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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In Prisoner of War Camp Site, lighter traffic and surrounding agricultural land make wind-blown dust and seasonal field activity bigger factors than congestion. With little nearby woodland, this particulate load largely goes unfiltered locally. Wind patterns on any given day can shift this picture meaningfully in either direction. Short-term spikes can occur with unusual weather or nearby construction and traffic events.
Today - 20 September | Pollution peaks at 00:00
AQI:
Good
15.7/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
13.9/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
12.8/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0.6/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
15.7/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.4/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.3/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
1.8/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
3.1/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 21 September | Pollution peaks at 08:00
AQI:
Good
15.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
15.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
14.6/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0.4/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
14.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.1/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.3/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
0.6/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
2.3/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Prisoner of War Camp Site right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall air quality in Prisoner of War Camp Site is good. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 15.7/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (O3: 15.7/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Prisoner of War Camp Site?
On 21 September 2026, air quality conditions in Prisoner of War Camp Site will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at good at 15.4/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 AM (PM2.5: 15.4/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Prisoner of War Camp Site?
Winter tends to bring the year's worst particulate spikes here, when home heating emissions build up under temperature inversions common on calm winter days. Summer shifts the concern toward bushfire smoke here too, as hot, dry summers raise both bushfire risk and the ozone formed from strong sunlight. Air quality generally improves in spring and autumn, when milder weather and steadier winds help disperse pollutants.
Are air quality levels in Prisoner of War Camp Site 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: 20 September 2026 at 14:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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