Worst air pollution Campsite 3 Upper Noosa River - Noosa North Shore, today and tomorrow

Today (17 September): Air quality in Campsite 3 Upper Noosa River is fair. AQI, PM2.5, and PM10 are fair; NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (PM2.5: 28.9/100).
Tomorrow (18 September 2026): Air quality in Campsite 3 Upper Noosa River is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (PM2.5: 31.0/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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In Campsite 3 Upper Noosa River, lighter traffic and surrounding agricultural land make wind-blown dust and seasonal field activity bigger factors than congestion. A patch of green space in the area offers some natural buffering against local particulate matter. Wind patterns on any given day can shift this picture meaningfully in either direction.

Today - 17 September | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Fair

28.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

28.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Fair

21.3/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

13.0/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.5/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.3/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.5/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

2.6/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 18 September | Pollution peaks at 11:00

AQI:

Fair

31.0/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

31.0/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Fair

23.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.8/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

11.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.5/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.3/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

2.6/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Campsite 3 Upper Noosa River right now?

On 17 September 2026, overall air quality in Campsite 3 Upper Noosa River is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 28.9/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (PM2.5: 28.9/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Campsite 3 Upper Noosa River?

On 18 September 2026, air quality conditions in Campsite 3 Upper Noosa River will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 31.0/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (PM2.5: 31.0/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Campsite 3 Upper Noosa River?

Air quality often dips most sharply during winter in this area, when wood heater use and gas heating rise just as calm, cold air traps the smoke locally. Warmer months bring a different problem: smoke haze from nearby bushfires, as warm, dry conditions drive both ozone formation and periodic bushfire smoke from the surrounding region.

Are air quality levels in Campsite 3 Upper Noosa River 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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