Worst air pollution Marysville, today and tomorrow

Today (5 August): Air quality in Marysville is good. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 15.0/100).
Tomorrow (6 August 2026): Air quality in Marysville is good. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 16.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Marysville sits deep in a forested mountain valley in Victoria's Yarra Ranges, a landscape tragically shaped by the 2009 Black Saturday fires, underscoring just how significant bushfire smoke risk is here in dry summer conditions. The enclosed valley setting also favours wood heater smoke build-up on cold, still winter nights. Humidity is higher than in open plains towns given the surrounding wet forest. With no industry present, background air quality outside these seasonal extremes is otherwise clean and fresh.

Today - 5 August | Pollution peaks at 13:00

AQI:

Good

15.0/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

5.4/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

1.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

15.0/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.7/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

4.7/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 6 August | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Good

16.1/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

5.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

1.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

16.1/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.6/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

4.8/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Marysville right now?

On 5 August 2026, overall air quality in Marysville is good. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 15.0/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 15.0/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Marysville?

On 6 August 2026, air quality conditions in Marysville will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at good at 16.1/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 16.1/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Marysville?

Marysville's forested mountain setting makes summer bushfire smoke the defining seasonal risk, with the surrounding ranges having a well-known history of severe fire behaviour in dry years between December and March. Winter wood-heater smoke adds a smaller dip on cold, still nights. Outside fire season, expect very clean mountain air.

Are air quality levels in Marysville 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: 4 August 2026 at 16:38 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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