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Air quality in Sydney
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Sydney
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Real-time Sydney air pollution map
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in Sydney today?
 | Index | None | |
 | Tree pollen | None | |
 | Grass pollen | None | |
 | Weed pollen | None |
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Weather
What is the current weather in Sydney?
| Weather | Clear sky |
| Temperature | 51.8°F |
| Humidity | 80% |
| Wind | 3 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30.3 Hg |
Air pollution has cost an estimated840 deaths*in Sydney in 2024Find out more*Air pollution also cost approximately $1,600,000,000 USD in Sydney in 2024.
live aqi city ranking
Real-time Australia city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Armidale, New South Wales | 106 |
| 2 | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales | 79 |
| 3 | Singleton, New South Wales | 59 |
| 4 | Geelong, Victoria | 46 |
| 5 | Townsville, Queensland | 46 |
| 6 | Newcastle, New South Wales | 41 |
| 7 | Wollongong, New South Wales | 39 |
| 8 | Orange, New South Wales | 36 |
| 9 | Gladstone, Queensland | 32 |
| 10 | Sydney, New South Wales | 27 |
(local time)
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live Sydney aqi ranking
Real-time Sydney air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weeroona Road 2 | 65 |
| 2 | Lord Street | 63 |
| 3 | Bradfield Highway | 55 |
| 4 | Muir Road | 55 |
| 5 | Oakdale | 55 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 54 |
| 7 | Bringelly | 52 |
| 8 | The Esplanade | 49 |
| 9 | West Pymble | 49 |
| 10 | Earlwood | 44 |
(local time)
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US AQI
27
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Overview
What is the current air quality in Sydney?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 27 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 4.9µg/m³ | |
| PM10 | 19.5µg/m³ | |
| O3 | 0.1µg/m³ | |
| NO2 | 0.3µg/m³ | |
| SO2 | 0µg/m³ | |
| CO | 254µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5 concentration in Sydney air currently meets the WHO annual air quality guideline value
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Forecast
Sydney air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, Jul 20 | Good 15 AQI US |  | 59° 51.8° |  24.6 mp/h |
| Sunday, Jul 21 | Good 21 AQI US | | 60.8° 48.2° | 20.1 mp/h |
| Monday, Jul 22 | Good 28 AQI US |  | 62.6° 46.4° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Today | Good 27 AQI US | | 62.6° 46.4° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Wednesday, Jul 24 | Good 21 AQI US | | 64.4° 48.2° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Thursday, Jul 25 | Good 8 AQI US |  60% | 69.8° 50° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Friday, Jul 26 | Good 17 AQI US | 100% | 64.4° 55.4° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Saturday, Jul 27 | Good 24 AQI US | 20% | 64.4° 50° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Sunday, Jul 28 | Good 7 AQI US | | 57.2° 46.4° | 17.9 mp/h |
| Monday, Jul 29 | Good 7 AQI US | 50% | 55.4° 44.6° | 20.1 mp/h |
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Sydney air quality data attribution
45Contributors
- DCCEEW New South Wales
20 stations
Government Contributor
- AirGradient
1 station
Corporate Contributor
- Bryan
1 station
- AN
1 station
- Carl Braga
1 station
3 Individual Contributors
- 40 Anonymous contributors
40 stations
40 Anonymous Contributors
4 Data sources
Data validated and calibrated by IQAirWhere is the cleanest air quality in Sydney?
- Weeroona Road 3 8
- Rookwood Road 11
- The Cascades 12
- Barnes Road 13
- Beacon Hill 13
- Wenona Girl School 13
- Lidcombe NSW 2141 15
- Balintore Drive 16
- Richmond 16
- Georges River Road 17
- NSW DPE PA2 FLEX 4 17
- Lidcombe 18
- St Ives Chase 18
- Tryon Avenue 18
- A6 2 19
- A6 20
- Lidcombe NSW 2141 - 3 20
- Muston Street 20
- Parramatta North 20
- Fairfax Road 21
- Lidcombe NSW 2141 - 2 21
- Threlfall Street 21
- St Marys 22
- George Street 2 23
- Killarney Street 25
- Lidcombe NSW Australia 25
- Petersham Palace 25
- Rouse Hill 25
- Weeroona Road 25
- Bargo 27
- Camden 27
- Deakin Place 27
- Nichols Street 27
- Thames Street 28
- Wood Street 28
- North Rocks Shopping Centre 31
- Kangaroo Street 33
- Randwick 33
- Jellicoe Street 34
- Glenton Street 35
- Prospect 35
- Queens Park, Carrington Road 35
- Grandview Street 38
- Rofe Park 39
- Penrith 40
- Macquarie Park 41
- Mary Wade Correctional Centre 41
- Campbelltown West 42
- Cook And Phillip 42
- Rozelle 43
- Earlwood 44
- Gymea Bay 1 44
- Jannali 44
- Miles Crescent 44
- The Esplanade 49
- West Pymble 49
- Bringelly 52
- Liverpool 54
- Bradfield Highway 55
- Muir Road 55
- Oakdale 55
- Lord Street 63
- Weeroona Road 2 65
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