Worst air pollution Novar Gardens, today and tomorrow
Today (25 August): Air quality in Novar Gardens is good. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 12:30 PM (O3: 16.0/100).
Tomorrow (26 August 2026): Air quality in Novar Gardens is good. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 2:30 PM (O3: 16.8/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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In Novar Gardens, traffic stays fairly light here, leaving wind-blown dust from nearby fields as a bigger factor than vehicle emissions. Trees and green space nearby provide a partial buffer, catching particulate matter before it spreads further. 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 - 25 August | Pollution peaks at 12:30
AQI:
Good
16.0/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
5.2/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.3/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
16.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
0.8/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
0.9/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 26 August | Pollution peaks at 14:30
AQI:
Good
16.8/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
7.9/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.6/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
0/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
16.8/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.4/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
7.7/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Novar Gardens right now?
On 25 August 2026, overall air quality in Novar Gardens is good. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 16.0/100. Pollution peaks around 12:30 PM (O3: 16.0/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Novar Gardens?
On 26 August 2026, air quality conditions in Novar Gardens will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at good at 16.8/100. Pollution peaks around 2:30 PM (O3: 16.8/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Novar Gardens?
Winter tends to bring the year's worst particulate spikes here, driven by the combination of home heating and calm winter air that resists mixing. Summer shifts the concern toward bushfire smoke here too, as periods of bushfire smoke punctuate an otherwise steady rise in ozone through the summer months. Spring and autumn tend to offer a breather, with steadier winds helping keep pollutant levels down.
Are air quality levels in Novar Gardens 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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