Worst air pollution Roma, today and tomorrow
Today (10 August): Air quality in Roma is fair. AQI, PM2.5, NO2, and PM1 are fair; PM10, O3, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 10:00 PM (NO2: 23.0/100).
Tomorrow (11 August 2026): Air quality in Roma is medium. AQI improves to medium; PM2.5 decreases to good; NO2 decreases to medium; PM1 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 44.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Roma, a service town for the Western Downs' pastoral and gas industries, sits in dry, semi-arid inland Queensland where dust is the most defining air quality feature, particularly during periods of drought or strong wind when dust can sweep across the surrounding plains. Gas field and agricultural activity contribute localised dust and vehicle movements. The region's low humidity and large day-to-night temperature swings are typical of the arid interior. Outside dust events, and with modest traffic overall, Roma's background air quality is generally clean.
Today - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 22:00
AQI:
Fair
23.0/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
21.0/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
7.6/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
23.0/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
17.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
10.7/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.4/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
22.0/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 11 August | Pollution peaks at 23:00
AQI:
Medium
44.6/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
7.7/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
2.9/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Medium
44.6/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
14.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
5.5/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
1.2/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
7.5/100
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View pollen forecastFrequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Roma right now?
On 10 August 2026, overall air quality in Roma is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 23.0/100. Pollution peaks around 10:00 PM (NO2: 23.0/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Roma?
On 11 August 2026, air quality conditions in Roma will be better than today, with AQI forecast at medium at 44.6/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 44.6/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Roma?
Expect the sharpest dip in Roma's air quality during spells of strong wind over parched ground, which can trigger sudden dust storms. A second trigger comes after good rains, when the grass growth dries out and can fuel fires later. Timing outdoor activity around this window and checking daily readings helps limit exposure.
Are air quality levels in Roma 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: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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