Hourly government air-quality observations from Queensland DETSI.
Queensland · -27.9965, 152.6813 · observed · Government monitor
8.8Latest hourly PM2.5 · µg/m³Good · <12.5 µg/m³
—12-hour NowCast · µg/m³Derived concentration, not an Australian AQI
—Rolling 24 hours · µg/m³16 stored readings in this page window
FairModel peak · next 24 h6.6–16.7 µg/m³ · GEOS-CF, CAMS and SILAM
What this monitor reports
8.8 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 Advice warnings and 4 other fire locations.
View 7 nearby fire locations
AdviceROTHWELL — Bremner Rd94 km away · Going · FIRE PERMITTED BURNAVOID SMOKE (HAZARD REDUCTION BURN) - Rothwell to Clontarf - fire as at 12:43pm Sunday, 11 October 2026Queensland Fire DepartmentOfficial warning details
Thick smoke is affecting Rothwell, Clontarf, Kippa-Ring and Mango Hill. This is from the City of Moreton Bay Council hazard reduction burning near Chelsea Street, Rothwell.
Protect yourself from the impacts of smoke.
What to do
If the smoke is thick where you are, stay inside and close windows and doors.
If you need medication to help you breathe keep it close.
If you are worried about your health call your doctor or 13 HEALTH (13 432 584). If it is an emergency, call Triple Zero (000) now.
If you are affected by the smoke you may need to leave the area.
Do not fly drones around the fire as they affect firefighting.
AdviceBUSBYS FLAT RD, BUSBYS FLAT116 km away · Being controlled · Grass FireNSW Rural Fire ServiceOfficial warning details
ALERT LEVEL: Advice LOCATION: BUSBYS FLAT RD, BUSBYS FLAT 2469 COUNCIL AREA: Richmond Valley STATUS: Being controlled TYPE: Grass Fire FIRE: Yes SIZE: 203 ha RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Rural Fire Service UPDATED: 11 Oct 2026 20:12
AdviceHeritage Park and surrounding areas50 km away · Advice · FIRE VEGETATIONAVOID SMOKE - Heritage Park (Logan) - fire as at 3:22pm Sunday, 11 October 2026Queensland Fire DepartmentOfficial warning details
Thick smoke is affecting Heritage Park and surrounding areas. This is from a fire burning between Tallis Street and Zain Street.
Fire crews are currently on scene. Protect yourself from the impacts of smoke.
What to do
If the smoke is thick where you are, stay inside and close windows and doors.
If you need medication to help you breathe keep it close.
If you are worried about your health call your doctor or 13 HEALTH (13 432 584). If it is an emergency, call Triple Zero (000) now.
If you are affected by the smoke you may need to leave the area.
Check for warning updates often.
Do not fly drones around the fire as they affect firefighting.
MOUNT LINDESAY RD, LEGUME70 km away · Under control · Bush FireNSW Rural Fire ServiceAgency report details
ALERT LEVEL: Not Applicable LOCATION: MOUNT LINDESAY RD, LEGUME 2476 COUNCIL AREA: Tenterfield STATUS: Under control TYPE: Bush Fire FIRE: Yes SIZE: 2099 ha RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Rural Fire Service UPDATED: 11 Oct 2026 15:08
OGILVIE RD, TABULAM107 km away · Under control · Bush FireNSW Rural Fire ServiceAgency report details
ALERT LEVEL: Not Applicable LOCATION: Western end of Ogilvie Drive, TABULAM 2469 COUNCIL AREA: Tenterfield STATUS: Under control TYPE: Bush Fire FIRE: Yes SIZE: 2510 ha RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Rural Fire Service UPDATED: 11 Oct 2026 15:43
Straight-line distance from the Boonah 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.
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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.
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