Worst air pollution Tathra, today and tomorrow
Today (25 August): Air quality in Tathra is good. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (O3: 16.3/100).
Tomorrow (26 August 2026): Air quality in Tathra is good. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 4:00 AM (O3: 17.3/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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In Tathra, modest traffic volumes mean local air quality leans more on farmland dust and seasonal burning than on vehicle emissions. Green space close by offers a partial natural check on particulate buildup. 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 23:00
AQI:
Good
16.3/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
5.6/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
1.8/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
10.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
16.3/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
3.3/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
3.4/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
6.0/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 26 August | Pollution peaks at 04:00
AQI:
Good
17.3/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
6.8/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
3.0/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
4.3/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
17.3/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
7.6/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
1.5/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
1.7/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Tathra right now?
On 25 August 2026, overall air quality in Tathra is good. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 16.3/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (O3: 16.3/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Tathra?
On 26 August 2026, air quality conditions in Tathra will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at good at 17.3/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 AM (O3: 17.3/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Tathra?
Winter is usually when particulate matter climbs highest locally, as cold, still air holds wood smoke and heating emissions close to the ground through winter. Warmer months bring a different problem: smoke haze from nearby bushfires, as periods of bushfire smoke punctuate an otherwise steady rise in ozone through the summer months. Air quality generally improves in spring and autumn, when milder weather and steadier winds help disperse pollutants.
Are air quality levels in Tathra 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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