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Air quality in Canberra
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Canberra
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Real-time Canberra air pollution map
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in Canberra today?
 | Index | None | |
 | Tree pollen | None | |
 | Grass pollen | None | |
 | Weed pollen | None |
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Weather
What is the current weather in Canberra?
| Weather | Broken clouds |
| Temperature | 51.8°F |
| Humidity | 65% |
| Wind | 18.4 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30.1 Hg |
Air pollution has cost an estimated74 deaths*in Canberra in 2024Find out more*Air pollution also cost approximately $140,000,000 USD in Canberra in 2024.
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Real-time Australia city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Townsville, Queensland | 43 |
| 2 | Armidale, New South Wales | 36 |
| 3 | Adelaide, South Australia | 29 |
| 4 | Perth, Western Australia | 27 |
| 5 | Merriwa, New South Wales | 24 |
| 6 | Gladstone, Queensland | 22 |
| 7 | Geelong, Victoria | 21 |
| 8 | Sydney, New South Wales | 21 |
| 9 | Branxton, New South Wales | 18 |
| 10 | Newcastle, New South Wales | 18 |
(local time)
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Real-time Canberra air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monash | 59 |
| 2 | Civic | 28 |
| 3 | Theodore | 21 |
| 4 | Giralang West | 18 |
| 5 | Gordon | 17 |
| 6 | Limestone Avenue | 17 |
| 7 | Hackett | 15 |
| 8 | Chisholm | 14 |
| 9 | Florey | 14 |
| 10 | Somerville Street | 14 |
(local time)
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US AQI
15
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Overview
What is the current air quality in Canberra?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 15 US AQI | O3 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 2.4µg/m³ | |
| PM10 | 11.2µg/m³ | |
| O3 | 36µg/m³ | |
| NO2 | 18.8µg/m³ | |
| CO | 63µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5 concentration in Canberra air currently meets the WHO annual air quality guideline value
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What is the current air quality in Canberra?
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Forecast
Canberra air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, Jul 21 | Good 18 AQI US |  | 51.8° 37.4° |  13.4 mp/h |
| Monday, Jul 22 | Good 22 AQI US | | 53.6° 33.8° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Jul 23 | Good 23 AQI US | | 57.2° 35.6° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Today | Good 15 AQI US | | 53.6° 33.8° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Thursday, Jul 25 | Good 9 AQI US |  100% | 57.2° 35.6° | 17.9 mp/h |
| Friday, Jul 26 | Good 7 AQI US | 90% | 55.4° 35.6° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Saturday, Jul 27 | Good 6 AQI US | | 53.6° 32° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Sunday, Jul 28 | Good 6 AQI US |  60% | 48.2° 33.8° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Monday, Jul 29 | Good 6 AQI US | | 50° 32° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Jul 30 | Good 6 AQI US |  | 55.4° 33.8° | 6.7 mp/h |
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Canberra air quality data attribution
22Contributors
- ACT Government
3 stations
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- stefan keller-tuberg
1 station
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- 20 Anonymous contributors
20 stations
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Data validated and calibrated by IQAirWhere is the cleanest air quality in Canberra?
- Farrer 1
- Banks 6
- Coyne Street, Fadden 6
- Downer 9
- Captain Cook Crescent 10
- Nicholls 12
- Becke Place 13
- Clive Steele Avenue 13
- Earle Street 13
- Grainger Circuit 13
- Limestone Avenue 2 13
- Melba near shops 13
- Red Hill 13
- Theodore 2 13
- Chisholm 14
- Florey 14
- Somerville Street 14
- Hackett 15
- Gordon 17
- Limestone Avenue 17
- Giralang West 18
- Theodore 21
- Civic 28
- Monash 59
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