Worst air pollution The Lakes Golf Club – Championship Course - Sydney, today and tomorrow
Today (4 August): Air quality in The Lakes Golf Club – Championship Course is good. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (NO2: 18.2/100).
Tomorrow (5 August 2026): Air quality in The Lakes Golf Club – Championship Course is good. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 18.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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The Lakes Golf Club air quality reflects Sydney's eastern Mascot position adjacent to Sydney Airport's flight paths, with the airport's aviation operations generating elevated NOₓ and ultrafine particles alongside vehicle traffic on O'Riordan Street. Tasman Sea breezes provide background ventilation, while the airport's flight corridor represents the most distinctive local emission source and the club generally maintains moderate Sydney eastern suburban readings throughout most of the year.
Today - 4 August | Pollution peaks at 19:00
AQI:
Good
18.2/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
6.5/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
1.7/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
18.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
17.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
5.4/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
5.0/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
9.4/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 5 August | Pollution peaks at 23:00
AQI:
Good
18.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
6.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
1.7/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
18.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
16.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
3.6/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.4/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
8.8/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in The Lakes Golf Club – Championship Course right now?
On 4 August 2026, overall air quality in The Lakes Golf Club – Championship Course is good. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 18.2/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (NO2: 18.2/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in The Lakes Golf Club – Championship Course?
On 5 August 2026, air quality conditions in The Lakes Golf Club – Championship Course will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at good at 18.1/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (NO2: 18.1/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in The Lakes Golf Club – Championship Course?
Worst conditions tend to occur during weekday aircraft and traffic peaks combined with still, hot weather that lets ozone build; the lakes and afternoon sea breeze off Botany Bay generally help clear the air later in the day.
Are air quality levels in The Lakes Golf Club – Championship Course 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: 4 August 2026 at 16:38 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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