Worst air pollution Inverloch, today and tomorrow
Today (25 August): Air quality in Inverloch is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 21.0/100).
Tomorrow (26 August 2026): Air quality in Inverloch is good. AQI improves to good; O3 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 10:00 PM (O3: 16.5/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Inverloch sits on the Gippsland coast, another wind-exposed seaside town where onshore breezes off Bass Strait provide consistent ventilation and keep background air quality high year-round. Wood heater smoke can build on the calmest winter nights, though far less persistently than in enclosed valley towns further inland. Bushfire smoke from surrounding coastal forest and hinterland is the main dry-season concern. With no industry and light, tourism-driven traffic, air quality here is generally clean and coastal in character.
Today - 25 August | Pollution peaks at 16:00
AQI:
Fair
21.0/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
3.7/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
1.5/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
1.6/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
21.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.5/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
1.6/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
2.2/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 26 August | Pollution peaks at 22:00
AQI:
Good
16.5/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
6.1/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.8/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
16.5/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.1/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
0.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
0.8/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Inverloch right now?
On 25 August 2026, overall air quality in Inverloch is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 21.0/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 21.0/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Inverloch?
On 26 August 2026, air quality conditions in Inverloch will be better than today, with AQI forecast at good at 16.5/100. Pollution peaks around 10:00 PM (O3: 16.5/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Inverloch?
Like much of coastal Gippsland, Inverloch benefits from regular sea breezes that keep air quality clean most of the year. The main exception is summer bushfire smoke (December–March), which can drift in from forested ranges inland on hot, dry days. Outside fire season, expect consistently good air typical of this beach town.
Are air quality levels in Inverloch 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: 24 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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