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Mountain Creek PM2.5 monitor

Hourly government air-quality observations from Queensland DETSI.

Queensland · -26.6917, 153.1038 · observed · Government monitor

5.2Latest hourly PM2.5 · µg/m³Good · <12.5 µg/m³
5.012-hour NowCast · µg/m³Derived concentration, not an Australian AQI
9.3Rolling 24 hours · µg/m³47 stored readings in this page window
GoodModel peak · next 24 h2.9–12.3 µg/m³ · GEOS-CF, CAMS and SILAM

What this monitor reports

5.2 µg/m³ is Good on the one-hour PM2.5 air quality scale. Current hourly reading.

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 3 other fire locations. There is also 1 planned or registered burn.

View 3 nearby fire locations
View 1 planned or registered burn nearby

Agency fire reports updated

Straight-line distance from the Mountain Creek 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
200−24 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 hoursGood2.9–11.7 µg/m³ · 3 of 3 models
Next 12 hoursGood2.9–11.7 µg/m³ · 3 of 3 models
Next 24 hoursGood2.9–12.3 µg/m³ · 3 of 3 models
Next 48 hoursFair4.1–13.5 µg/m³ · 3 of 3 models
Model detail3 available · 48-hour peak table
Model48-hour peakCategoryPeak around
NASA GEOS-CF4.6 µg/m³Good09 Oct, 4:30 AM AEST
CAMS13.5 µg/m³Fair09 Oct, 4:00 PM AEST
FMI SILAM4.1 µg/m³Good10 Oct, 12:00 PM AEST
Recent hourly readings47 stored
Observed localPM2.5 µg/m³Air quality
08 Oct, 12:00 PM AEST5.2Good
08 Oct, 11:00 AM AEST4.5Good
08 Oct, 10:00 AM AEST4.9Good
08 Oct, 9:00 AM AEST5.2Good
08 Oct, 8:00 AM AEST5.0Good
08 Oct, 7:00 AM AEST5.8Good
08 Oct, 6:00 AM AEST6.3Good
08 Oct, 5:00 AM AEST7.0Good
08 Oct, 4:00 AM AEST9.3Good
08 Oct, 3:00 AM AEST10.1Good
08 Oct, 2:00 AM AEST10.8Good
08 Oct, 1:00 AM AEST11.5Good
08 Oct, 12:00 AM AEST11.2Good
07 Oct, 11:00 PM AEST11.2Good
07 Oct, 10:00 PM AEST10.9Good
07 Oct, 9:00 PM AEST12.2Good
07 Oct, 8:00 PM AEST12.6Fair
07 Oct, 7:00 PM AEST12.7Fair
07 Oct, 6:00 PM AEST11.3Good
07 Oct, 5:00 PM AEST10.6Good
07 Oct, 4:00 PM AEST12.3Good
07 Oct, 3:00 PM AEST12.0Good
07 Oct, 2:00 PM AEST10.6Good
07 Oct, 1:00 PM AEST8.0Good
07 Oct, 12:00 PM AEST6.0Good
07 Oct, 11:00 AM AEST6.5Good
07 Oct, 10:00 AM AEST4.6Good
07 Oct, 9:00 AM AEST5.8Good
07 Oct, 8:00 AM AEST6.8Good
07 Oct, 7:00 AM AEST6.4Good
07 Oct, 6:00 AM AEST4.6Good
07 Oct, 5:00 AM AEST4.6Good
07 Oct, 4:00 AM AEST4.9Good
07 Oct, 3:00 AM AEST5.2Good
07 Oct, 2:00 AM AEST5.5Good
07 Oct, 1:00 AM AEST6.4Good
07 Oct, 12:00 AM AEST7.4Good
06 Oct, 11:00 PM AEST6.3Good
06 Oct, 10:00 PM AEST8.7Good
06 Oct, 9:00 PM AEST6.2Good
06 Oct, 8:00 PM AEST6.5Good
06 Oct, 7:00 PM AEST10.1Good
06 Oct, 6:00 PM AEST10.0Good
06 Oct, 5:00 PM AEST6.1Good
06 Oct, 4:00 PM AEST5.8Good
06 Oct, 3:00 PM AEST8.2Good
06 Oct, 2:00 PM AEST6.6Good

Nearby government monitors

same jurisdiction
Caloundra1.8 µg/m³ PM2.512 km away · Queensland DETSINambour1.2 µg/m³ PM2.516 km away · Queensland DETSINambour3.5 µg/m³ PM2.517 km away · Queensland DETSIBeerwah0.9 µg/m³ PM2.524 km away · Queensland DETSIMaleny1.9 µg/m³ PM2.527 km away · Queensland DETSITewantin0.1 µg/m³ PM2.533 km away · Queensland DETSI