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Air quality in Cairns
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Cairns
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Cairns Air Quality Map
Real-time Cairns air pollution map
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in Cairns today?
 | Index | None | |
 | Tree pollen | None | |
 | Grass pollen | None | |
 | Weed pollen | None |
Source: tomorrow.io
Weather
What is the current weather in Cairns?
| Weather | Broken clouds |
| Temperature | 71.6°F |
| Humidity | 93% |
| Wind | 12.7 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time Australia city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Spencer Gulf, South Australia | 82 |
| 2 | Adelaide, South Australia | 71 |
| 3 | Bathurst, New South Wales | 70 |
| 4 | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales | 67 |
| 5 | Canberra, ACT | 64 |
| 6 | Geelong, Victoria | 64 |
| 7 | Millthorpe, New South Wales | 62 |
| 8 | Orange, New South Wales | 59 |
| 9 | Melbourne, Victoria | 54 |
| 10 | Newcastle, New South Wales | 52 |
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Overview
What is the current air quality in Cairns?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 5* US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 1*µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5 concentration in Cairns air currently meets the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality in Cairns?
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Forecast
Cairns air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, May 17 | Good 5 AQI US |  80% | 78.8° 71.6° |  11.2 mp/h |
| Saturday, May 18 | Good 5 AQI US | 50% | 78.8° 68° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Sunday, May 19 | Good 5 AQI US | | 78.8° 68° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Monday, May 20 | Good 7 AQI US | 50% | 77° 66.2° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Tuesday, May 21 | Good 7 AQI US | 60% | 75.2° 66.2° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 22 | Good 6 AQI US | 90% | 71.6° 68° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 23 | Good 6 AQI US | 80% | 77° 68° | 13.4 mp/h |
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