Worst air pollution Red White and Blue Mine - Muckleford, today and tomorrow
Today (17 September): Air quality in Red White and Blue Mine is fair. AQI and PM2.5 are fair; PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (PM2.5: 39.6/100).
Tomorrow (18 September 2026): Air quality in Red White and Blue Mine is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (PM2.5: 32.3/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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In Red White and Blue Mine, with fewer vehicles on the road, nearby cropland dust and periodic burning outweigh traffic as a pollution source. Tree cover nearby helps soften the local particulate load to a degree. 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 09:00
AQI:
Fair
39.6/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
39.6/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
19.0/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
6.3/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
18.6/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.5/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.3/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
1.4/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
6.0/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 18 September | Pollution peaks at 07:00
AQI:
Fair
32.3/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
32.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
13.1/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
4.6/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
19.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.5/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.3/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.0/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
6.5/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Red White and Blue Mine right now?
On 17 September 2026, overall air quality in Red White and Blue Mine is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 39.6/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (PM2.5: 39.6/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Red White and Blue Mine?
On 18 September 2026, air quality conditions in Red White and Blue Mine will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 32.3/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (PM2.5: 32.3/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Red White and Blue Mine?
Air quality often dips most sharply during winter in this area, driven by heating season smoke that lingers under stagnant, cold winter air. Warmer months bring a different problem: smoke haze from nearby bushfires, since summer heat and dry vegetation nearby are usually enough on their own to raise bushfire risk. Air quality generally improves in spring and autumn, when milder weather and steadier winds help disperse pollutants.
Are air quality levels in Red White and Blue Mine 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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