Worst air pollution Oberon Tarana Heritage Railway - Oberon, today and tomorrow
Today (17 September): Air quality in Oberon Tarana Heritage Railway is fair. AQI, NO2, and PM1 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, O3, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (NO2: 22.2/100).
Tomorrow (18 September 2026): Air quality in Oberon Tarana Heritage Railway is good. AQI improves to good; NO2 decreases to good; PM1 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 19.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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In Oberon Tarana Heritage Railway, with traffic fairly sparse here, dust kicked up from nearby farmland tends to matter more than vehicle emissions. Tree cover nearby helps soften the local particulate load to a degree. Day-to-day readings still shift with wind direction, traffic volume, and weather conditions. Local monitoring for the wider area tends to track closely with this general pattern.
Today - 17 September | Pollution peaks at 19:00
AQI:
Fair
22.2/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
15.7/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
6.4/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
22.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
16.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
7.0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.3/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
20.0/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 18 September | Pollution peaks at 14:00
AQI:
Good
19.6/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
11.0/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
4.3/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
9.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
19.6/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
3.1/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.3/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.6/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
13.0/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Oberon Tarana Heritage Railway right now?
On 17 September 2026, overall air quality in Oberon Tarana Heritage Railway is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 22.2/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (NO2: 22.2/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Oberon Tarana Heritage Railway?
On 18 September 2026, air quality conditions in Oberon Tarana Heritage Railway will be better than today, with AQI forecast at good at 19.6/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 19.6/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Oberon Tarana Heritage Railway?
This area typically sees its worst air quality during the winter season, as wood heaters and gas heating combine with still, cold air that traps smoke close to the ground. The warmer months shift the main air quality risk here toward bushfire smoke and ozone, with bushfire smoke capable of pushing particulate readings well above the ozone increase from heat and sun alone.
Are air quality levels in Oberon Tarana Heritage Railway 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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