Gledswood Hills Air Quality Forecast - Today, Tomorrow
Air Quality Today
Today (7 October): Air quality in Gledswood Hills is fair. AQI, PM2.5, and PM10 are fair; NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (PM2.5: 32.0/100).
Air Quality Tomorrow
Tomorrow (8 October 2026): Air quality in Gledswood Hills is moderate. AQI worsens to moderate; PM2.5 increases to moderate; NO2 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (PM2.5: 40.4/100).
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Today - 7 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| AQI | Fair | 32.0/100 |
| PM2.5 (fine particles) | Fair | 32.0/100 |
| PM10 (coarse particles) | Fair | 23.5/100 |
| NO2 (nitrogen dioxide) | Good | 8.8/100 |
| O3 (ozone) | Good | 13.0/100 |
| SO2 (sulfur dioxide) | Good | 2.1/100 |
| CO (carbon monoxide) | Good | 0.3/100 |
| HCHO (formaldehyde) | Good | 2.1/100 |
| PM1 (ultrafine particles) | Good | 2.7/100 |
Tomorrow - 8 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| AQI | Moderate | 40.4/100 |
| PM2.5 (fine particles) | Moderate | 40.4/100 |
| PM10 (coarse particles) | Fair | 25.5/100 |
| NO2 (nitrogen dioxide) | Fair | 22.6/100 |
| O3 (ozone) | Good | 15.0/100 |
| SO2 (sulfur dioxide) | Good | 5.0/100 |
| CO (carbon monoxide) | Good | 0.5/100 |
| HCHO (formaldehyde) | Good | 3.8/100 |
| PM1 (ultrafine particles) | Good | 11.1/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
The center of Gledswood Hills lies in a lightly developed area, where local traffic adds relatively little to air pollution. Open grassland and scrub can produce smoke during grass fires and some dust in dry spells. Light average winds mean local emissions are not always carried away quickly. Pollution carried in from the wider region can also raise levels at times.
From December to March, strong sunshine and temperatures around 22°C drive ozone formation, with levels peaking in the afternoon. From June to August, temperatures near 9°C, with winds of around 10 km/h, let smoke and particles from home heating and traffic build up, especially on cold, still mornings. On any given day, wind and rain matter most: breezy or wet weather disperses pollution, while calm, dry spells let it build.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality in New South Wales
Is air quality bad in Gledswood Hills right now?
On 7 October 2026, overall air quality in Gledswood Hills is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 32.0/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (PM2.5: 32.0/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Gledswood Hills?
On 8 October 2026, air quality conditions in Gledswood Hills will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at moderate at 40.4/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (PM2.5: 40.4/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Gledswood Hills?
From December to March, strong sunshine and temperatures around 22°C drive ozone formation, with levels peaking in the afternoon. From June to August, temperatures near 9°C, with winds of around 10 km/h, let smoke and particles from home heating and traffic build up, especially on cold, still mornings. On any given day, wind and rain matter most: breezy or wet weather disperses pollution, while calm, dry spells let it build.
Are air quality levels in Gledswood Hills 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.
Understanding the Scale
The 0–100 air quality scores represent risk levels, not direct air pollutant concentrations. Higher scores indicate higher risk.
Air Quality
| Good | 0-20 | Low air quality risk. Air quality is expected to be good, with low levels of pollution. |
| Fair | 20-40 | Generally low air quality risk. Air quality is expected to be acceptable, with some pollution present. |
| Moderate | 40-60 | Moderate air quality risk. Air pollution is elevated and air quality may be less favorable. |
| Poor | 60-80 | High air quality risk. Air pollution is high and air quality is expected to be poor. |
| Very Poor | 80-100 | Very high air quality risk. Air pollution is very high and air quality is expected to be very poor. |