What is the air quality in Ballarat today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Ballarat is 8 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 2.0 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Ballarat right now?

The current temperature in Ballarat is 1.1°C (feels like -4.1°C). Humidity is 81.5% and wind speed is 22.0 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Ballarat?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 0.7 (Low).

Air Quality in Ballarat, Australia

Cloudy

1.1°C · 81.5% humidity

1.1°

Feels -4.1°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

1 station

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated

8 2pm

8 5pm

7 8pm

7 11pm

7 2am

7 5am

7 8am

7 11am

CAMS model adj -17

Air Quality Index Trend

45h · 2 stn

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Ballarat's air quality is generally good but can be impacted by bushfire smoke, dust storms, and vehicle emissions. Seasonal fire events can cause significant temporary air quality deterioration.

81.5%

Humidity

22.0 km/h

Wind NE

1035.4 hPa

Pressure

0.7

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5

2.0 µg/m³

PM10▲

20.55 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Ballarat?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

45h · 2 stations

PM2.52.0 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1020.55 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.7

Low

Station readings (1 station within 25 km)

2.0

Median

2.0

Average

2.0

Low

2.0

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 5.9 · Bias: +3.9

What is the 7-day forecast for Ballarat?

08-03

10.2° 1.1°

0.56 mm

08-04

12.4° 4.5°

0.69 mm

08-05

8.2° 1.2°

0.13 mm

08-06

9.5° 4.0°

0.81 mm

08-07

13.5° 4.3°

1.0 mm

08-08

13.9° 6.1°

6.0 mm

08-09

10.1° -1.8°

0.25 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 2.1°C

Where are air quality stations near Ballarat?

Mount Clear

4.4 km PM2.5: 3.3 µg/m³ PM10: 11.2 µg/m³

What cities are near Ballarat?

23 Bacchus Marsh 25 Lara 25 Corio 25 Wyndham Vale 25 Sunbury 25 Tarneit 25 Highton 25 Geelong 25 Hillside 25 Caroline Springs

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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-08-08T07:31 UTC.