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Timaru Anzac Square Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Level

Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand

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Particulate Matter (PM₁₀)

21µg/m³



Good

Last Updated: 2026-07-14 08:11:01 (Local Time)

Good PM₁₀ level in Timaru Anzac Square
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Timaru Anzac Square

Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
250
Unhealthy
350
Severe
430
Hazardous
510+

What is the Current PM₁₀ Level?

Timaru Anzac Square

The current PM₁₀ level at Timaru Anzac Square is 21 µg/m³ making it healthy and safe for everyone in the area.


2.1xBelow

The current PM₁₀ level in Timaru Anzac Square is 2.1x Below the recommended WHO guideline of 45 µg/m³.

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Historic Air Quality Graph of Particulate Matter (PM₁₀)

Timaru Anzac Square

Timaru Anzac Square
PM₁₀ (µg/m³)
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13-07-2026Time14-07-2026
17
Min. PM₁₀12:01pm
63
Max. PM₁₀11:01pm

PM10 particles are with a diameter of 10 micrometers (µm) or smaller and human hair has a diameter of 50 to 70 (µm). It makes PM10 1/5 to 1/7 of the human hair size.

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Uncovering the Sources of Particulate Matter (PM₁₀): Where Does It Come From?

Wind-blown dust

Wind-blown dust

Dust lifted and spread by the wind from bare soil.
Construction sites

Construction sites

Dust and pollutants from building activities.
Industries

Industries

Releases various pollutants from different processes.
Waste burning

Waste burning

Smoke and toxins from burning waste materials.
Landfills

Landfills

Emissions from decomposing waste in big landfills.
Vehicles exhausts

Vehicles exhausts

Emissions of harmful gases and particles from cars.

Short-Term PM₁₀ Exposure Impacts

Allergies

Allergies

Airborne allergens causing sneezing and itching.
Cough and runny nose

Cough and runny nose

Respiratory irritation cause to coughing
Eyes irritations

Eyes irritations

Redness and discomfort in the eyes.
Chest tightness

Chest tightness

Constriction feeling in the chest.
Breathing difficulty

Breathing difficulty

Trouble in breathing or discomfort in the chest.

Air Quality FAQs

at Timaru Anzac Square

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

1. What is the current PM₁₀ level in Timaru Anzac Square?

The current real-time PM₁₀ level in Timaru Anzac Square is 21µg/m³ (Good). This was last updated 2026-07-14 08:11:01 (Local Time).

2. When was the best PM₁₀ level in Timaru Anzac Square in the last 24 hours?

The best PM₁₀ level was 17 µg/m³ (Good) at 12:01 PM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

3. When was the worst PM₁₀ level in Timaru Anzac Square in the last 24 hours?

The worst PM₁₀ level was 63 µg/m³ (Moderate) at 11:01 PM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

4. What is the current trend of PM₁₀ levels in Timaru Anzac Square during last 24 hours?

The PM₁₀ levels in Timaru Anzac Square have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 63 µg/m³ at 11:01 PM (Local Time), lowest 17 µg/m³ at 12:01 PM (Local Time).

5. What actions are recommended as per the current PM₁₀ level in Timaru Anzac Square?

The air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. No special precautions are needed; enjoy outdoor activities freely.