Air quality in unhealthy range across most of Singapore

· Climate · Singapore

Air quality was in the unhealthy range across most of Singapore, with the National Environment Agency saying in an update on Monday evening that the 24-hour PSI was forecast to be in the high moderate to mid unhealthy range. The advisory followed a period of haze conditions. Authorities advised residents to monitor the PSI and take precautions, especially the elderly and those with chronic conditions.

Why it matters：Haze episodes affect public health and outdoor activity across the region and are often tied to seasonal fires in Southeast Asia.

Key points

  • Air quality was unhealthy across most of Singapore.
  • The 24-hour PSI was forecast in the high moderate to mid unhealthy range.
  • Vulnerable groups were advised to take precautions.

Sources (original reporting)

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