Current and forecast air quality

Air quality readings are updated hourly and a daily air quality forecast is made for the Greater Sydney Metropolitan Region at 4pm each day.

Updates Smoke from hazard reduction burning and domestic wood heating will occasionally cause elevated particle levels over the cooler months.

New South Wales is now reporting hourly averages for PM10 and PM2.5. More information

Bushfire season has now started in NSW. Please monitor Fires Near Me by the RFS for the location of fires. NSW Health provides information on how to protect yourself from bushfire smoke.