Roxby Downs Air Quality Index (AQI) and Air Pollution
The Roxby Downs Air Quality Index (AQI) today is 27 (Good). The dominant pollutant is O3. Other measured pollutants include NO₂ (0.1 ppb), SO₂ (0 ppb), CO (0.061 ppm), O₃ (0.029 ppm), PM10 (12.9µg/m³), PM2.5 (2.4 µg/m³), contributing to air pollution.
Live AQI
Air Quality is
Main Pollutant: O3
Last updated: just now
Major Pollutants Roxby Downs
2.4 µg/m³
12.9 µg/m³
0.029 ppm
0.061 ppm
0.1 ppb
0 ppb
In Roxby Downs, the main air pollutant is O3. It mostly comes from Ozone forms when sunlight reacts with gases from vehicles and industries. It can irritate the lungs and throat and make it difficult to breathe especially for people with asthma. To stay safe, Try to avoid outdoor exercise during afternoon hours when ozone levels are usually high.
Roxby Downs air quality
Roxby Downs is a mining town in northern South Australia known for opal and copper mining. Summers are hot and dry while winters are mild. Residents engage in mining work, outdoor recreation, and community activities. The town blends industrial operations with regional living. Surrounding arid landscapes provide unique scenery and leisure opportunities.
Air quality can be affected by dust from mining and vehicle activity. Winds help disperse pollutants, keeping air mostly clean.