Air Quality in Townsville, Australia

Cloudy
20.2°C · 77.5% humidity
20.2°
Feels 20.2°
58
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
1 station

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
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58 7pm
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43 10pm
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30 1am
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Air Quality Index Trend

34h · 1 stn

Townsville's air quality is generally good but can be impacted by bushfire smoke, dust storms, and vehicle emissions. Seasonal fire events can cause significant temporary air quality deterioration. Current PM2.5 concentration in Townsville is 1.0× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

77.5%
Humidity
35.1 km/h
Wind ENE
1021.1 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
58
15.4 µg/m³
PM10
19
20.55 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Townsville?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

34h · 1 station
PM2.515.4 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Moderate
PM1020.55 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
Station readings (1 station within 25 km)
15.4
Median
15.4
Average
15.4
Low
15.4
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 7.35 · Bias: -8.1

What is the 7-day forecast for Townsville?

09-23
24.7° 18.2°
0.06 mm
09-24
25.4° 18.2°
0.06 mm
09-25
26.2° 21.4°
0.75 mm
09-26
25.1° 20.5°
0.06 mm
09-27
26.0° 19.6°
09-28
25.4° 19.8°
0.56 mm
09-29
25.8° 20.0°
0.19 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 1.1°C

Where are air quality stations near Townsville?

58
North Ward
1.7 km PM2.5: 15.4 µg/m³
22
North Ward
1.7 km PM2.5: 5.3 µg/m³
24
North Ward
1.7 km PM2.5: 5.8 µg/m³
21
North Ward
1.7 km PM2.5: 5.0 µg/m³
26
North Ward
1.7 km PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³
23
North Ward
1.7 km PM2.5: 5.5 µg/m³
30
North Ward
1.7 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³
24
North Ward
1.7 km PM2.5: 5.8 µg/m³
41
Lennon Drive
2.3 km PM2.5: 9.8 µg/m³
23
Lennon Drive
2.3 km PM2.5: 5.5 µg/m³

What cities are near Townsville?

58 Kirwan 61 Cairns 29 Mackay
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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-09-23T09:29 UTC.