Worst air pollution Turners Lookout - Hart, today and tomorrow

Today (17 September): Air quality in Turners Lookout is poor. AQI, PM2.5, and PM10 are poor; NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 8:30 AM (PM10: 74.1/100).
Tomorrow (18 September 2026): Air quality in Turners Lookout is moderate. AQI improves to moderate; PM2.5 decreases to moderate; PM10 decreases to moderate; O3 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 8:30 AM (PM2.5: 46.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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In Turners Lookout, quieter roads here mean surrounding agricultural activity, more than congestion, tends to shape local particulate levels. With little tree cover close by, there's not much practical buffering against local 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 - 17 September | Pollution peaks at 08:30

AQI:

Poor

74.1/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Poor

64.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Poor

74.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

19.0/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.3/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

0.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

2.7/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 18 September | Pollution peaks at 08:30

AQI:

Moderate

46.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Moderate

46.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Moderate

45.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

1.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

23.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.3/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

1.5/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Turners Lookout right now?

On 17 September 2026, overall air quality in Turners Lookout is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 74.1/100. Pollution peaks around 8:30 AM (PM10: 74.1/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Turners Lookout?

On 18 September 2026, air quality conditions in Turners Lookout will be better than today, with AQI forecast at moderate at 46.2/100. Pollution peaks around 8:30 AM (PM2.5: 46.2/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Turners Lookout?

Winter tends to bring the year's worst particulate spikes here, as reduced winter air movement lets heating emissions and wood smoke build up locally. Warmer months bring a different problem: smoke haze from nearby bushfires, as warm, dry conditions drive both ozone formation and periodic bushfire smoke from the surrounding region. Spring and autumn stand out as the calmest stretch for air quality, thanks to mild temperatures and steady breezes.

Are air quality levels in Turners Lookout 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: 16 September 2026 at 20:30 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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