Worst air pollution Nulkaba, today and tomorrow

Today (25 August): Air quality in Nulkaba is moderate. AQI and PM1 are moderate; PM2.5, NO2, and SO2 are fair; PM10, O3, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (PM1: 42.1/100).
Tomorrow (26 August 2026): Air quality in Nulkaba is moderate. PM2.5 decreases to good; NO2 increases to moderate; PM1 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 10:00 PM (NO2: 45.7/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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In Nulkaba, lighter traffic and surrounding agricultural land make wind-blown dust and seasonal field activity bigger factors than congestion. Green space nearby provides modest natural relief, filtering a portion of this particulate load. Daily conditions can shift noticeably depending on wind, temperature, and traffic patterns. This general baseline tends to hold across nearby areas with similar traffic and land use.

Today - 25 August | Pollution peaks at 05:00

AQI:

Moderate

42.1/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

38.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

11.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

38.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

14.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Fair

35.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

7.2/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Moderate

42.1/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 26 August | Pollution peaks at 22:00

AQI:

Moderate

45.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

15.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Moderate

45.7/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

18.2/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Fair

25.8/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.6/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

18.6/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Nulkaba right now?

On 25 August 2026, overall air quality in Nulkaba is moderate. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 42.1/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (PM1: 42.1/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Nulkaba?

On 26 August 2026, air quality conditions in Nulkaba will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at moderate at 45.7/100. Pollution peaks around 10:00 PM (NO2: 45.7/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Nulkaba?

Winter is usually when particulate matter climbs highest locally, when wood heater use and gas heating rise just as calm, cold air traps the smoke locally. As the weather warms and fire risk rises, smoke haze tends to overtake other concerns in this area, which can settle over the area for days at a time when nearby bushfires are burning, on top of routine ozone from heat and sunlight.

Are air quality levels in Nulkaba 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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