Worst air pollution Clarkes Road Gemfields - Lowmead, today and tomorrow
Today (20 September): Air quality in Clarkes Road Gemfields is fair. AQI, PM2.5, and O3 are fair; PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (PM2.5: 26.4/100).
Tomorrow (21 September 2026): Air quality in Clarkes Road Gemfields is fair. O3 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 10:00 AM (PM2.5: 30.4/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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In Clarkes Road Gemfields, with fewer vehicles on the road, nearby cropland dust and periodic burning outweigh traffic as a pollution source. Green space is scarce nearby, offering little meaningful natural filtering here. Nearby areas with a similar setup tend to show a comparable air quality baseline. Actual daily readings vary with weather, time of day, and short-term local activity.
Today - 20 September | Pollution peaks at 17:00
AQI:
Fair
26.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
26.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
12.9/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
7.6/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
21.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
3.8/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.4/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
8.1/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
3.1/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 21 September | Pollution peaks at 10:00
AQI:
Fair
30.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
30.4/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
16.1/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
5.8/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
17.3/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
2.6/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.3/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
5.2/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
2.8/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Clarkes Road Gemfields right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall air quality in Clarkes Road Gemfields is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 26.4/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (PM2.5: 26.4/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Clarkes Road Gemfields?
On 21 September 2026, air quality conditions in Clarkes Road Gemfields will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 30.4/100. Pollution peaks around 10:00 AM (PM2.5: 30.4/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Clarkes Road Gemfields?
Winter is usually when particulate matter climbs highest locally, as rural heating sources add up under inversions that keep smoke from dispersing. The warmer months shift the main air quality risk here toward bushfire smoke and ozone, as periods of bushfire smoke punctuate an otherwise steady rise in ozone through the summer months. Between the winter and summer extremes, spring and autumn usually bring the year's most consistently clear air.
Are air quality levels in Clarkes Road Gemfields 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: 20 September 2026 at 14:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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