Worst air pollution Susannah Place Museum - The Rocks, today and tomorrow
Today (30 August): Air quality in Susannah Place Museum is fair. AQI, PM2.5, NO2, O3, and PM1 are fair; PM10, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (PM1: 34.2/100).
Tomorrow (31 August 2026): Air quality in Susannah Place Museum is moderate. AQI worsens to moderate; PM2.5 increases to moderate; O3 decreases to good; PM1 increases to moderate; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (PM1: 43.5/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
Get the full experience in the Airmine app.
Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team
Follow your pollen exposure and performance with the free Airmine–Strava integration. See your pollen and air quality exposure for every Strava activity.
In Susannah Place Museum, light local traffic means surrounding farmland activity, not congestion, is the bigger day-to-day influence on air quality. Some of this load is absorbed by nearby vegetation, acting as a modest natural filter. Nearby areas with a similar setup tend to show a comparable air quality baseline.
Today - 30 August | Pollution peaks at 09:00
AQI:
Fair
34.2/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
27.5/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
7.7/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
30.9/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
23.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
12.6/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
10.7/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
34.2/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 31 August | Pollution peaks at 09:00
AQI:
Moderate
43.5/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Moderate
40.6/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
12.0/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
34.5/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
19.3/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
15.8/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
15.5/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Moderate
43.5/100
Other Landmarks in The Rocks
Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Susannah Place Museum right now?
On 30 August 2026, overall air quality in Susannah Place Museum is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 34.2/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (PM1: 34.2/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Susannah Place Museum?
On 31 August 2026, air quality conditions in Susannah Place Museum will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at moderate at 43.5/100. Pollution peaks around 9:00 AM (PM1: 43.5/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Susannah Place Museum?
Cold-season conditions typically drive the sharpest particulate increases around here, driven by heating season smoke that lingers under stagnant, cold winter air. Once summer sets in, bushfire smoke haze becomes the bigger local concern on affected days, with summer's heat and dry vegetation together producing both elevated ozone and, at times, bushfire smoke haze. The transitional months of spring and autumn typically see the year's lowest particulate and ozone levels.
Are air quality levels in Susannah Place Museum 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.
Want to see air quality forecasts for other cities in Australia?
Check air quality in other popular cities:
Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 30 August 2026 at 14:32 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
This forecast is produced independently using Airmine's own atmospheric data and models.
Unless explicitly made clear, the content on this site has not been paid for by external organisations and is Airmine's sole responsibility.
Disclaimer: Forecasts are provided for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as medical advice. Actual pollen and air quality conditions may vary from the forecast. If you have allergies, asthma, or another medical condition, consult a healthcare professional. Please see our Terms of Service for important information about limitations of liability.
Some text on this page may be generated or summarised using artificial intelligence (AI). Wherever possible, AI-generated content is enriched with Airmine's proprietary data to improve its accuracy and relevance. However, AI-generated content may still contain errors, omissions, or inaccuracies.
Get the full experience in the Airmine app.