Air quality in New Plymouth today
New Zealand · Updated Friday 17:00 (local time) · Model data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service
Fair European AQI
Fine for almost everyone.
Pollutants right now
| Pollutant | Value | Level |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 13 µg/m³ | Fair |
| PM10 | 21 µg/m³ | Fair |
| NO₂ | 1 µg/m³ | Good |
| O₃ | 53 µg/m³ | Fair |
The pollutant that matters most in New Plymouth right now is PM2.5.
Forecast: next 24 hours
The air in New Plymouth should stay good to fair for the next 24 hours. The cleanest hour is expected around Sat 04:00.
| Time | AQI | Level | PM2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 18:00 | 33 | Fair | 12 |
| Fri 21:00 | 27 | Fair | 9 |
| Sat 00:00 | 24 | Fair | 7 |
| Sat 03:00 | 20 | Good | 5 |
| Sat 06:00 | 18 | Good | 5 |
| Sat 09:00 | 21 | Fair | 5 |
| Sat 12:00 | 24 | Fair | 7 |
| Sat 15:00 | 26 | Fair | 8 |
The last 30 days
Over the last 30 days the average daily AQI in New Plymouth was 27, with 0 day(s) rated poor or worse. The cleanest day was 17 Sept, the most polluted 20 Sept.
Questions and answers
- Is the air in New Plymouth good today?
- Right now the European Air Quality Index in New Plymouth is 35, which is fair. Fine for almost everyone.
- What pollutes the air in New Plymouth?
- At the moment PM2.5 contributes most to the air quality index in New Plymouth. The index takes the worst of fine particles (PM2.5), coarser particles (PM10), nitrogen dioxide, ozone and sulphur dioxide.
- When will the air in New Plymouth be cleanest?
- The air in New Plymouth should stay good to fair for the next 24 hours. The cleanest hour is expected around Sat 04:00.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wheezair shows model estimates from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS), served by Open-Meteo: about 11 km resolution in Europe and 40 km elsewhere, updated daily. They are not station measurements, so a busy street can be worse than its city's value.