Air Quality in Kensington, Australia

Windy
15.2°C · 57.1% humidity
15.2°
Feels 15.2°
61
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
8 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
65 6am
65
77
61 9am
54
57
59 12pm
61
62
63 3pm
63
64
64 6pm
64
65
65 9pm
65
65
65 12am
45
45
38 3am
45
45
Station readings
69
87
88
CAMS model adj +11
54
54
66
66
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
34
34
27
34
34
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

46h · 1 stn

Kensington'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. Current PM2.5 concentration in Kensington is 1.1× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

57.1%
Humidity
102.3 km/h
Wind W
1016.4 hPa
Pressure
2.9
UV Moderate
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
61
17.01 µg/m³
PM10
38
41.2 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Kensington?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

46h · 1 station
PM2.517.01 µg/m³ ×1.1 WHO
Moderate
PM1041.2 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX2.9
Moderate
AD 300×250
Station readings (8 stations within 25 km)
17.01
Median
18.15
Average
13.5
Low
27.89
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 19.2 · Bias: +2.2

What is the 7-day forecast for Kensington?

06-08
15.1° 12.5°
0.13 mm
06-09
17.3° 14.0°
3.44 mm
06-10
18.0° 15.4°
3.81 mm
06-11
17.6° 11.2°
0.94 mm
06-12
16.8° 13.8°
0.25 mm
06-13
17.2° 15.1°
0.13 mm
06-14
18.4° 16.0°
30.44 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 1.8°C

Where are air quality stations near Kensington?

61
Randwick Sydney East
2.3 km PM2.5: 16.9 µg/m³
84
Randwick Sydney East
2.3 km PM2.5: 27.8 µg/m³
50
Randwick Sydney East
2.3 km PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
30
Randwick Sydney East
2.3 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³
67
Randwick Sydney East
2.3 km PM2.5: 19.7 µg/m³
38
Randwick Sydney East
2.3 km PM2.5: 9.1 µg/m³
78
Randwick Sydney East
2.3 km PM2.5: 24.9 µg/m³
62
Alexandria Sydney East
2.8 km PM2.5: 17.1 µg/m³ PM10: 23.2 µg/m³
12
Cook And Phillip Sydney East
5.4 km PM2.5: 2.9 µg/m³
61
Cook And Phillip Sydney East
5.4 km PM2.5: 16.9 µg/m³

What cities are near Kensington?

62 Kingsford 62 Randwick 61 Mascot 62 Coogee 62 Maroubra 58 Surry Hills 57 Sydney 58 Sydney Central Business District 60 Marrickville 71 Rockdale
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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 2026-06-08T23:21 UTC.