Hourly government air-quality observations from Queensland DETSI.
Queensland · -23.8626, 151.2705 · observed · Government monitor
9.7Latest hourly PM2.5 · µg/m³Good · <12.5 µg/m³
8.812-hour NowCast · µg/m³Derived concentration, not an Australian AQI
6.9Rolling 24 hours · µg/m³47 stored readings in this page window
GoodModel peak · next 24 h6.9–8.4 µg/m³ · GEOS-CF, CAMS and SILAM
What this monitor reports
9.7 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 2 Advice warnings, 2 Information reports and 2 other fire locations.
View 6 nearby fire locations
AdviceWONBAH — GIN GIN CREEK & SAWPIT RD141 km away · Going · FIRE VEGETATIONSTAY INFORMED - Wonbah - fire as at 5:47pm Sunday, 11 October 2026Queensland Fire DepartmentOfficial warning details
A fire is burning near Gin Gin Creek and Sawpit Road.
Stay informed because the situation could change.
What to do
Check for warning updates often and listen to your local radio station.
Decide what you will do if the bushfire gets closer.
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. Smoke can make it hard to breathe.
Do not fly drones around the fire as they affect firefighting.
AdviceDEEPWATER — Fingerfield Rd97 km away · Going · FIRE VEGETATIONSTAY INFORMED - Deepwater, Baffle Creek and Rules Beach - fire as at 6:22pm Sunday, 11 October 2026Queensland Fire DepartmentOfficial warning details
A fire is burning between Fingerfield Road and Fernfield Road, Deepwater. This fire could burn for days.
Stay informed because the situation could change.
What to do
Check for warning updates often and listen to your local radio station.
Decide what you will do if the bushfire gets closer.
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. Smoke can make it hard to breathe.
Do not fly drones around the fire as they affect firefighting.
InformationBERSERKER — EDINGTON ST94 km away · Going · FIRE VEGETATIONInformation - BERSERKERQueensland Fire DepartmentOfficial warning details
There is a vegetation fire at this location. Smoke may affect residents and motorists in the area. Residents should close their doors and windows and keep medication close by if suffering from a respiratory condition. Motorists should use caution and drive to conditions. If you believe your property is under threat, you should call Triple Zero (000) immediately.
InformationBOYNE VALLEY — Rushbrook Rd66 km away · Going · FIRE VEGETATIONInformation - BOYNE VALLEYQueensland Fire DepartmentOfficial warning details
There is a vegetation fire at this location. Smoke may affect residents and motorists in the area. Residents should close their doors and windows and keep medication close by if suffering from a respiratory condition. Motorists should use caution and drive to conditions. If you believe your property is under threat, you should call Triple Zero (000) immediately.
Straight-line distance from the South Gladstone 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.