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Boonah PM2.5 monitor

Hourly government air-quality observations from Queensland DETSI.

Queensland · -27.9965, 152.6813 · observed · Government monitor

0.0Latest hourly PM2.5 · µg/m³Good · <12.5 µg/m³
—12-hour NowCast · µg/m³Derived concentration, not an Australian AQI
—Rolling 24 hours · µg/m³10 stored readings in this page window
GoodModel peak · next 24 h3.6–10.8 µg/m³ · GEOS-CF, CAMS and SILAM

What this monitor reports

0.0 µg/m³ is Good on the one-hour PM2.5 air quality scale. Latest stored reading · 11 hours old.

The monitor belongs to Queensland DETSI. Readings may be preliminary and revised by the agency.

The category applies only to the latest one-hour reading. It follows the Australian enHealth framework used by agencies including NSW, Victoria and Queensland. The NowCast and rolling mean are separately labelled derived concentrations. How the categories are used.

Nearby fires

150 km radius

Within 150 km, agencies report 4 Advice warnings and 4 other fire locations.

View 8 nearby fire locations
AdviceBRUXNER HWY, DRAKE VILLAGE108 km away · Not yet controlled · Grass FireNSW Rural Fire Service
Official warning details

ALERT LEVEL: Advice
LOCATION: BRUXNER HWY, DRAKE VILLAGE 2469
COUNCIL AREA: Tenterfield
STATUS: Not yet controlled
TYPE: Grass Fire
FIRE: Yes
SIZE: 0 ha
RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Rural Fire Service
UPDATED: 8 Oct 2026 14:42

Official source
AdviceMOUNT LINDESAY RD, LEGUME70 km away · Under control · Bush FireNSW Rural Fire Service
Official warning details

ALERT LEVEL: Advice
LOCATION: MOUNT LINDESAY RD, LEGUME 2476
COUNCIL AREA: Tenterfield
STATUS: Under control
TYPE: Bush Fire
FIRE: Yes
SIZE: 2099 ha
RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Rural Fire Service
UPDATED: 8 Oct 2026 08:36

Official source
AdviceLES AVERY DR, TABULAM102 km away · Under control · Grass FireNSW Rural Fire Service
Official warning details

ALERT LEVEL: Advice
LOCATION: LES AVERY DR, TABULAM 2469
COUNCIL AREA: Tenterfield
STATUS: Under control
TYPE: Grass Fire
FIRE: Yes
SIZE: 13 ha
RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Rural Fire Service
UPDATED: 8 Oct 2026 13:05

Official source
AdviceOGILVIE RD, TABULAM107 km away · Under control · Bush FireNSW Rural Fire Service
Official warning details

ALERT LEVEL: Advice
LOCATION: Western end of Ogilvie Drive, TABULAM 2469
COUNCIL AREA: Tenterfield
STATUS: Under control
TYPE: Bush Fire
FIRE: Yes
SIZE: 2510 ha
RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Rural Fire Service
UPDATED: 8 Oct 2026 08:33

Official source
DONNYBROOK FIRETRAIL, BACK CREEK130 km away · Under control · Bush FireNSW Rural Fire Service
Agency report details

ALERT LEVEL: Not Applicable
LOCATION: DONNYBROOK FIRETRAIL, BACK CREEK 2372
COUNCIL AREA: Tenterfield
STATUS: Under control
TYPE: Bush Fire
FIRE: Yes
SIZE: 3479 ha
RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Rural Fire Service
UPDATED: 8 Oct 2026 08:30

Official source
SCRUB RD, TENTERFIELD141 km away · Under control · Grass FireNSW Rural Fire Service
Agency report details

ALERT LEVEL: Not Applicable
LOCATION: SCRUB RD, TENTERFIELD 2372
COUNCIL AREA: Tenterfield
STATUS: Under control
TYPE: Grass Fire
FIRE: Yes
SIZE: 378 ha
RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Rural Fire Service
UPDATED: 8 Oct 2026 08:27

Official source

Agency fire reports updated

Straight-line distance from the Boonah monitor to the reported incident location, or to the mapped fire boundary where an agency has published one. A fire without a published boundary may extend closer than its reported location suggests.

Recent observations and next 48 hours

monitor + up to three models
210−24 hNow+24 h+48 hµg/m³
About this chart

Observed values come from this monitor. NASA GEOS-CF, CAMS and SILAM are independent total surface PM2.5 research forecasts sampled from their nearest grid cells; they are not blended with the observations.

Forecast

Next 6 hoursGood3.1–9.8 µg/m³ · 3 of 3 models
Next 12 hoursGood3.6–10.5 µg/m³ · 3 of 3 models
Next 24 hoursGood3.6–10.8 µg/m³ · 3 of 3 models
Next 48 hoursFair3.8–18.9 µg/m³ · 3 of 3 models
Model detail3 available · 48-hour peak table
Model48-hour peakCategoryPeak around
NASA GEOS-CF18.9 µg/m³Fair10 Oct, 4:30 AM AEST
CAMS12.3 µg/m³Good09 Oct, 6:00 PM AEST
FMI SILAM3.8 µg/m³Good10 Oct, 8:00 AM AEST
Recent hourly readings10 stored
Observed localPM2.5 µg/m³Air quality
08 Oct, 3:00 AM AEST0.0Good
08 Oct, 1:00 AM AEST0.5Good
07 Oct, 10:00 PM AEST2.9Good
07 Oct, 7:00 PM AEST5.0Good
07 Oct, 5:00 PM AEST6.7Good
07 Oct, 3:00 PM AEST7.4Good
07 Oct, 11:00 AM AEST4.8Good
07 Oct, 10:00 AM AEST10.8Good
07 Oct, 8:00 AM AEST10.1Good
07 Oct, 3:00 AM AEST13.4Fair

Nearby government monitors

same jurisdiction
Mutdapilly1.8 µg/m³ PM2.527 km away · Queensland DETSIBeaudesert0.0 µg/m³ PM2.531 km away · Queensland DETSIRaceview3.9 µg/m³ PM2.540 km away · Queensland DETSINorth Maclean2.3 µg/m³ PM2.542 km away · Queensland DETSITamborine Mountain0.3 µg/m³ PM2.549 km away · Queensland DETSIMoggill0.5 µg/m³ PM2.550 km away · Queensland DETSI