What is the air quality in Whanganui today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Whanganui is 26 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 6.25 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Whanganui right now?

The current temperature in Whanganui is 12.9°C (feels like 12.9°C). Humidity is 86.7% and wind speed is 98.5 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Whanganui?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 0.7 (Low).

Air Quality in Whanganui, New Zealand

Drizzle

12.9°C · 86.7% humidity

12.9°

Feels 12.9°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

Model forecast

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

27 12am

26 3am

25 6am

25 9am

27 12pm

27 3pm

25 6pm

24 9pm

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Whanganui'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.

86.7%

Humidity

98.5 km/h

Wind NW

1017.3 hPa

Pressure

0.7

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

6.25 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Whanganui?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.56.25 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.7

Low

Both models agree Avg diff: 2.9°C

What cities are near Whanganui?

26 Palmerston North 26 Levin 26 Paraparaumu 26 Masterton 29 New Plymouth 25 Upper Hutt 26 Porirua 26 Lower Hutt 26 Wainuiomata 26 Wellington

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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-09-05T15:07 UTC.