Air quality in Townsville
Estimate · no monitor hereQueensland · estimated now from nearby government monitors
Estimated right now
Good · 39≈ 7.8 µg/m³ PM2.5 · cross-validated ±2.39 µg/m³
Interpolated from 5 monitors within 331 km (nearest 1.4 km). A monitor is close by, so this is reasonably representative of local conditions.
Monitors used
The measured stations feeding this estimate — closer counts for more.
- North Ward · QLD 1.4 km 7.8 µg/m³ Good
- Ayr · QLD 72 km 8 µg/m³ Good
- Cairns · QLD 280 km 7.4 µg/m³ Good
- West Mackay · QLD 323 km 7.8 µg/m³ Good
- Moranbah (Cunningham Way) · QLD 331 km 10.4 µg/m³ Good
Townsville & nearby monitors
How this estimate works: We estimate PM2.5 for Townsville by inverse-distance weighting the nearest official government monitors (closer monitors count for more), validated by leave-one-out cross-validation (±2.39 µg/m³). We show exactly which monitors fed the number.