Worst air pollution Samford Valley Golf and Country Club - Highvale, today and tomorrow

Today (17 September): Air quality in Samford Valley Golf and Country Club is good. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (PM2.5: 19.3/100).
Tomorrow (18 September 2026): Air quality in Samford Valley Golf and Country Club is fair. AQI worsens to fair; PM2.5 increases to fair; PM10 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (PM2.5: 35.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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In Samford Valley Golf and Country Club, modest traffic volumes mean local air quality leans more on farmland dust and seasonal burning than on vehicle emissions. This is partly offset by nearby tree cover, which filters out some particulate matter naturally. Actual air quality on a given day still depends heavily on local wind and weather conditions.

Today - 17 September | Pollution peaks at 19:00

AQI:

Good

19.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

19.3/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

10.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

13.9/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

11.8/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.3/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

3.5/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

3.4/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 18 September | Pollution peaks at 18:00

AQI:

Fair

35.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

35.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Fair

21.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

15.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

13.8/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.4/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

3.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

6.7/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Samford Valley Golf and Country Club right now?

On 17 September 2026, overall air quality in Samford Valley Golf and Country Club is good. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 19.3/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (PM2.5: 19.3/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Samford Valley Golf and Country Club?

On 18 September 2026, air quality conditions in Samford Valley Golf and Country Club will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at fair at 35.6/100. Pollution peaks around 6:00 PM (PM2.5: 35.6/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Samford Valley Golf and Country Club?

The depths of winter usually mark the low point for local air quality, driven by heating season smoke that lingers under stagnant, cold winter air. Summer heat and dry conditions nearby make bushfire smoke the leading local air quality issue, with bushfire smoke capable of pushing particulate readings well above the ozone increase from heat and sun alone.

Are air quality levels in Samford Valley Golf and Country Club 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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