Air quality

Live air data

View the current air quality in Queensland with hourly updates from the statewide monitoring network.

Current smoke and dust levels

Recommendations to support and inform the community on what actions to take to protect their health during a smoke event.

Download air data

Download current and historical hourly air quality data from the statewide monitoring network.

Air pollution

Air pollution occurs when the air contains substances in quantities that could harm the health of humans and animals, or could damage plants or materials.

Air quality management policies

Human activities can affect air quality, and we manage this through legislation, standards and guidelines at the national, state and local levels.

Air quality monitoring

Why and how we measure air quality, as well as monitoring trends and forecasting for the future.

Monitoring programs and investigations

In response to local issues, we occasionally conduct investigations to determine if air quality near emission sources is acceptable.

Air reports and plans

Queensland air quality reports, monthly bulletins, plans and air emissions inventory are available from our library catalogue.

Air quality trends

Queensland air quality trends in South East and regional areas of Queensland.