SINGAPORE: Air quality across Singapore remained in the unhealthy range on Sunday (Oct 11) as hazy conditions persisted across the island.
The 24-hour Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) was in the unhealthy range in all five regions, ranging from 112 to 155 as at 7pm.
The 1-hour PM2.5 readings ranged from 52 to 101. The north dropped to the normal band at 5pm and the south at 6pm, while the other three regions stayed in the elevated band.
The south region went back into the elevated band as at 7pm.
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On Sunday evening, the National Environment Agency (NEA) said the 24-hour PSI is expected to stay in the unhealthy range. Smoke haze from southern Sumatra and West Kalimantan was drifting towards Singapore and could continue to do so because of wind conditions.
Showers are forecast over Singapore and parts of the surrounding region. "However, dry conditions are expected to continue over parts of southern Sumatra and Kalimantan," NEA said.
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The 24-hour Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) was in the unhealthy range in all five regions, ranging from 112 to 155 as at 7pm.
The 1-hour PM2.5 readings ranged from 52 to 101. The north dropped to the normal band at 5pm and the south at 6pm, while the other three regions stayed in the elevated band.
The south region went back into the elevated band as at 7pm.
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On Sunday evening, the National Environment Agency (NEA) said the 24-hour PSI is expected to stay in the unhealthy range. Smoke haze from southern Sumatra and West Kalimantan was drifting towards Singapore and could continue to do so because of wind conditions.
Showers are forecast over Singapore and parts of the surrounding region. "However, dry conditions are expected to continue over parts of southern Sumatra and Kalimantan," NEA said.
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