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Singleton South

Lake St Clair, Singleton, in clouds. Credit: Jaime Plaza van Roon/DPIE

About the station

Singleton South

Singleton South air quality monitoring site is located at the south-eastern end of the Upper Hunter Valley, on the Hunter River, in Haggarty's Lane, Whittingham. Along with Muswellbrook North West station, it is one of two Upper Hunter sites designated as a background site for fine particles.

Air quality monitoring region Upper Hunter
Commissioned November 2011
Latitude -32.5871
Longitude 151.20895
Elevation 39 metres

Data collected

The following air pollutants and meteorological variables are measured at Singleton south:

  • Fine particles as PM10
  • Ambient temperature
  • Relative humidity
  • Wind direction, wind speed and sigma theta