Air Pollution in Mackay: Real-time Air Quality Index and smog alert.

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Current data from stations: West Mackay
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Pollution and air quality forecast for Mackay. Today is Monday, May 6, 2024. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Mackay:
  1. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 15 (Good)
  2. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 5 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Mackay, Monday, April 15, 2024: 1.

air quality index: 0
AQI 1 Good

What is the air quality in Mackay today? Is the air polluted in Mackay?. Is there smog?

Today (Monday, April 15, 2024) air quality is good. The air quality has no effect on health. Everyone can continue their outdoor activities normally in Mackay.


What is the level of PM10 today in Mackay? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Mackay is: 15 (Good) The highest PM10 values usually occur in month: 40 (September 2019). The lowest value of particulate matter PM10 pollution in Mackay is usually recorded in: February (14).

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Mackay? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 5 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Mackay in the last 7 days was: 6 (Saturday, April 13, 2024) and the lowest: 4 (Thursday, April 11, 2024). The highest PM2.5 values were recorded: 13 (November 2019). The lowest level of particulate matter PM2.5 pollution occurs in month: February (4.9).



Current data Monday, April 15, 2024, 5:00 PM

PM10 15 (Good)

PM2,5 5 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Mackay

index 2024-04-08 2024-04-09 2024-04-10 2024-04-11 2024-04-12 2024-04-13 2024-04-14 2024-04-15
pm10 18
Good		 18
Good		 20
Moderate		 18
Good		 17
Good		 17
Good		 15
Good		 14
Good
pm25 5
Good		 5
Good		 5
Good		 4
Good		 5
Good		 6
Good		 5
Good		 5
Good
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Air pollution in Mackay from February 2017 to May 2020

index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09 2017-08 2017-07 2017-06 2017-05 2017-04 2017-03 2017-02
pm10 17 (Good) 17 (Good) 16 (Good) 14 (Good) 17 (Good) 24 (Moderate) 35 (Moderate) 22 (Moderate) 40 (Moderate) 22 (Moderate) 18 (Good) 18 (Good) 18 (Good) 19 (Good) 18 (Good) 24 (Moderate) 23 (Moderate) 24 (Moderate) 34 (Moderate) 18 (Good) 25 (Moderate) 26 (Moderate) 21 (Moderate) 18 (Good) 18 (Good) 20 (Good) 19 (Good) 14 (Good) 17 (Good) 15 (Good) 18 (Good) 20 (Good) 33 (Moderate) 31 (Moderate) 21 (Moderate) 22 (Moderate) 16 (Good) 18 (Good) 17 (Good) 18 (Good)
pm25 5.1 (Good) 5.3 (Good) 5.3 (Good) 4.9 (Good) 6.6 (Good) 8.8 (Good) 13 (Good) 7.7 (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good)
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Quality of life in Mackay

Green and Parks in the City

Mackay 81%

East Timor: 53% Papua New Guinea: 27% New Caledonia: 70%

particulate matter PM2.5

Mackay 7 (Good)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Mackay 71%

East Timor: 44% Papua New Guinea: 34%

particulate matter PM10

Mackay 17 (Good)

Air Pollution

Mackay 19%

East Timor: 36% Papua New Guinea: 63% New Caledonia: 55%

Garbage Disposal

Mackay 50%

East Timor: 19% Papua New Guinea: 18% New Caledonia: 30%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Mackay 75%

East Timor: 38% Papua New Guinea: 38% New Caledonia: 75%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Mackay 75%

East Timor: 25% Papua New Guinea: 22% New Caledonia: 30%

Noise and Light pollution

Mackay 31%

East Timor: 53% Papua New Guinea: 58% New Caledonia: 45%

Water Pollution

Mackay 44%

East Timor: 64% Papua New Guinea: 76% New Caledonia: 55%
Source: Numbeo


West Mackay

Monday, April 15, 2024, 5:00 PM

PM10 15 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

PM2,5 5 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

West Mackay

index 2024-04-15 2024-04-14 2024-04-13 2024-04-12 2024-04-11 2024-04-10 2024-04-09 2024-04-08
pm10 14 15 17 17 18 20 18 18
pm25 4.8 5 5.8 4.7 4 5.3 4.7 4.5

West Mackay

index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09 2017-08 2017-07 2017-06 2017-05 2017-04 2017-03 2017-02
pm10 17 17 16 14 17 24 35 22 40 22 18 18 18 19 18 24 23 24 34 18 25 26 21 18 18 20 19 14 17 15 18 20 33 31 21 22 16 18 17 18
pm25 5.1 5.3 5.3 4.9 6.6 8.8 13 7.7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

* Pollution data source: https://openaq.org (Australia - Queensland) The data is licensed under CC-By 4.0