Worst air pollution Standley Chasm - Hugh, today and tomorrow
Today (17 September): Air quality in Standley Chasm 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: 75.1/100).
Tomorrow (18 September 2026): Air quality in Standley Chasm 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: 44.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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In Standley Chasm, lighter traffic and surrounding agricultural land make wind-blown dust and seasonal field activity bigger factors than congestion. Tree cover is limited nearby, restricting any natural filtering effect on local particulates. Broader regional monitoring generally reflects this same baseline, with small local variation. Daily conditions can shift noticeably depending on wind, temperature, and traffic patterns.
Today - 17 September | Pollution peaks at 08:30
AQI:
Poor
75.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Poor
60.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Poor
75.1/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
1.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
18.5/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.2/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.3/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
0.9/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
2.6/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 18 September | Pollution peaks at 08:30
AQI:
Moderate
44.6/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Moderate
44.6/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Moderate
44.5/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
1.8/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
21.0/100
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 Standley Chasm right now?
On 17 September 2026, overall air quality in Standley Chasm is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 75.1/100. Pollution peaks around 8:30 AM (PM10: 75.1/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Standley Chasm?
On 18 September 2026, air quality conditions in Standley Chasm will be better than today, with AQI forecast at moderate at 44.6/100. Pollution peaks around 8:30 AM (PM2.5: 44.6/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Standley Chasm?
This area typically sees its worst air quality during the winter season, when winter inversions trap local heating smoke in place for days at a time. As the weather warms and fire risk rises, smoke haze tends to overtake other concerns in this area, since summer heat and dry vegetation nearby are usually enough on their own to raise bushfire risk.
Are air quality levels in Standley Chasm 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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