Hourly government air-quality observations from NT EPA.
Northern Territory · -12.5078, 130.9485 · observed · Government monitor
15.8 µg/m³ is Fair on the one-hour PM2.5 air quality scale. Current hourly reading.
The monitor belongs to NT EPA. 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.
Within 150 km, agencies report 3 Advice warnings and 8 other fire locations.
For the safety of firefighting crews and other vehicles, drivers in the area are urged to slow down, turn on headlights and drive safely for the conditions. For further information regarding bushfires, visit Secure NT .
What to doDrivers are asked to avoid the area and follow NT Police Force for information and updates about road closures.
What to doBushfires NT crews are continuing to mop up and patrol the fire ground. Residual smoke is visible in the area. If you see active fire, please call 000.
For the safety of firefighting crews and other vehicles, drivers in the area are urged to slow down, turn on headlights and drive safely for the conditions. For further information regarding bushfires, visit Fire Incident Map - https://bushfires.nt.gov.au/incidentmap.
What to doStraight-line distance from the Palmerston 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.
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.
| Model | 48-hour peak | Category | Peak around |
|---|---|---|---|
| NASA GEOS-CF | 17.9 µg/m³ | Fair | 28 Aug, 9:00 PM ACST |
| CAMS | 27.3 µg/m³ | Poor | 29 Aug, 7:30 AM ACST |
| FMI SILAM | 6.8 µg/m³ | Good | 27 Aug, 10:30 AM ACST |
| Observed local | PM2.5 µg/m³ | Air quality |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug, 9:00 AM ACST | 15.8 | Fair |
| 27 Aug, 8:00 AM ACST | 15.7 | Fair |
| 27 Aug, 7:00 AM ACST | 17.1 | Fair |
| 27 Aug, 6:00 AM ACST | 15.5 | Fair |
| 27 Aug, 5:00 AM ACST | 16.8 | Fair |
| 27 Aug, 4:00 AM ACST | 18.5 | Fair |
| 27 Aug, 3:00 AM ACST | 15.6 | Fair |
| 27 Aug, 2:00 AM ACST | 14.6 | Fair |
| 27 Aug, 1:00 AM ACST | 12.1 | Good |
| 27 Aug, 12:00 AM ACST | 11.7 | Good |
| 26 Aug, 11:00 PM ACST | 11.2 | Good |
| 26 Aug, 10:00 PM ACST | 9.2 | Good |
| 26 Aug, 9:00 PM ACST | 8.5 | Good |
| 26 Aug, 8:00 PM ACST | 12.8 | Fair |
| 26 Aug, 7:00 PM ACST | 6.6 | Good |
| 26 Aug, 6:00 PM ACST | 1.9 | Good |
| 26 Aug, 5:00 PM ACST | 0.0 | Good |
| 26 Aug, 4:00 PM ACST | 0.0 | Good |
| 26 Aug, 3:00 PM ACST | 0.0 | Good |
| 26 Aug, 2:00 PM ACST | 0.0 | Good |
| 26 Aug, 1:00 PM ACST | 0.0 | Good |
| 26 Aug, 10:00 AM ACST | 0.0 | Good |
| 26 Aug, 9:00 AM ACST | 10.3 | Good |
| 26 Aug, 8:00 AM ACST | 12.5 | Fair |
| 26 Aug, 7:00 AM ACST | 16.9 | Fair |
| 26 Aug, 6:00 AM ACST | 15.8 | Fair |
| 26 Aug, 5:00 AM ACST | 14.8 | Fair |
| 26 Aug, 4:00 AM ACST | 15.7 | Fair |
| 26 Aug, 3:00 AM ACST | 15.0 | Fair |
| 26 Aug, 2:00 AM ACST | 11.4 | Good |
| 26 Aug, 1:00 AM ACST | 11.0 | Good |
| 26 Aug, 12:00 AM ACST | 12.2 | Good |
| 25 Aug, 11:00 PM ACST | 12.2 | Good |
| 25 Aug, 10:00 PM ACST | 8.3 | Good |
| 25 Aug, 9:00 PM ACST | 6.4 | Good |
| 25 Aug, 8:00 PM ACST | 6.0 | Good |
| 25 Aug, 7:00 PM ACST | 8.2 | Good |
| 25 Aug, 6:00 PM ACST | 10.6 | Good |
| 25 Aug, 5:00 PM ACST | 10.8 | Good |
| 25 Aug, 4:00 PM ACST | 10.5 | Good |
| 25 Aug, 3:00 PM ACST | 9.6 | Good |
| 25 Aug, 2:00 PM ACST | 8.0 | Good |
| 25 Aug, 1:00 PM ACST | 10.6 | Good |
| 25 Aug, 12:00 PM ACST | 11.6 | Good |
| 25 Aug, 11:00 AM ACST | 9.2 | Good |
| 25 Aug, 10:00 AM ACST | 8.5 | Good |
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