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Western Adelaide (Cowandilla) PM2.5 monitor

Hourly government air-quality observations from EPA South Australia.

South Australia · -34.9348, 138.5574 · observed · Government monitor

3.2Latest hourly PM2.5 · µg/m³Good · <12.5 µg/m³
4.712-hour NowCast · µg/m³Derived concentration, not an Australian AQI
5.8Rolling 24 hours · µg/m³48 stored readings in this page window
GoodModel peak · next 24 h6.0–7.9 µg/m³ · GEOS-CF, CAMS and SILAM

What this monitor reports

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

The monitor belongs to EPA South Australia. 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

No agency fire incidents are currently reported within 150 km of this location.

Agency fire reports updated

Straight-line distance from the Western Adelaide (Cowandilla) 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 hoursGood3.3–7.2 µg/m³ · 3 of 3 models
Next 12 hoursGood3.4–7.5 µg/m³ · 3 of 3 models
Next 24 hoursGood6.0–7.9 µg/m³ · 3 of 3 models
Next 48 hoursGood7.5–10.4 µg/m³ · 3 of 3 models
Model detail3 available · 48-hour peak table
Model48-hour peakCategoryPeak around
NASA GEOS-CF8.8 µg/m³Good09 Oct, 8:00 PM ACDT
CAMS10.4 µg/m³Good10 Oct, 5:30 AM ACDT
FMI SILAM7.5 µg/m³Good08 Oct, 8:30 PM ACDT
Recent hourly readings48 stored
Observed localPM2.5 µg/m³Air quality
08 Oct, 1:00 PM ACDT3.2Good
08 Oct, 12:00 PM ACDT4.0Good
08 Oct, 11:00 AM ACDT10.2Good
08 Oct, 10:00 AM ACDT10.7Good
08 Oct, 9:00 AM ACDT2.8Good
08 Oct, 8:00 AM ACDT0.2Good
08 Oct, 7:00 AM ACDT6.8Good
08 Oct, 6:00 AM ACDT2.8Good
08 Oct, 5:00 AM ACDT6.5Good
08 Oct, 4:00 AM ACDT3.6Good
08 Oct, 3:00 AM ACDT8.7Good
08 Oct, 2:00 AM ACDT8.5Good
08 Oct, 1:00 AM ACDT5.9Good
08 Oct, 12:00 AM ACDT4.6Good
07 Oct, 11:00 PM ACDT4.7Good
07 Oct, 10:00 PM ACDT6.5Good
07 Oct, 9:00 PM ACDT7.3Good
07 Oct, 8:00 PM ACDT9.2Good
07 Oct, 7:00 PM ACDT5.2Good
07 Oct, 6:00 PM ACDT6.2Good
07 Oct, 5:00 PM ACDT5.1Good
07 Oct, 4:00 PM ACDT5.7Good
07 Oct, 3:00 PM ACDT4.5Good
07 Oct, 2:00 PM ACDT6.0Good
07 Oct, 1:00 PM ACDT5.4Good
07 Oct, 12:00 PM ACDT6.7Good
07 Oct, 11:00 AM ACDT1.2Good
07 Oct, 10:00 AM ACDT2.8Good
07 Oct, 9:00 AM ACDT4.5Good
07 Oct, 8:00 AM ACDT5.4Good
07 Oct, 7:00 AM ACDT6.1Good
07 Oct, 6:00 AM ACDT7.6Good
07 Oct, 5:00 AM ACDT4.3Good
07 Oct, 4:00 AM ACDT7.7Good
07 Oct, 3:00 AM ACDT9.8Good
07 Oct, 2:00 AM ACDT12.6Fair
07 Oct, 1:00 AM ACDT9.0Good
07 Oct, 12:00 AM ACDT7.2Good
06 Oct, 11:00 PM ACDT10.1Good
06 Oct, 10:00 PM ACDT11.1Good
06 Oct, 9:00 PM ACDT6.9Good
06 Oct, 8:00 PM ACDT12.0Good
06 Oct, 7:00 PM ACDT7.0Good
06 Oct, 6:00 PM ACDT1.0Good
06 Oct, 5:00 PM ACDT4.8Good
06 Oct, 4:00 PM ACDT4.1Good
06 Oct, 3:00 PM ACDT6.7Good
06 Oct, 2:00 PM ACDT11.4Good

Nearby government monitors

same jurisdiction
Adelaide (CBD)1.7 µg/m³ PM2.54 km away · EPA South AustraliaLe Fevre (Birkenhead)4.0 µg/m³ PM2.512 km away · EPA South AustraliaLe Fevre (North Haven)0.0 µg/m³ PM2.517 km away · EPA South AustraliaSouthern Adelaide (Christies)3.0 µg/m³ PM2.523 km away · EPA South AustraliaNorthern Adelaide (Elizabeth)1.6 µg/m³ PM2.529 km away · EPA South AustraliaPort Pirie (Oliver St)14.2 µg/m³ PM10200 km away · EPA South Australia