KUCHING, Sept 18 2026: The air quality in Kanowit registered at a very unhealthy level as of 1pm today.
Caption: The hazy condition in Kuching - File picture
The air pollutant index (API) reading in Kanowit was 207, according to the Natural Resources and Environment Board (NREB).
The weather monitoring stations recorded 13 locations with unhealthy status while six others logged moderate air quality.
The unhealthy air quality in Kuching was the highest, registering 181 level, following by Samarahan 173, Serian 169. Betong 166, Sibu 165, Bintulu 159, Simanggang and Mukah with 153 and Lundu (146).
The six locations with moderate air quality are Samalaju (97), Miri (64)m ILP Miri (77), Lawas (57), Limbang (54) and Bario (52).
AIR POLLUTANT INDEX (API) STATUS FOR SARAWAK
18 September 2026, Friday 1:00 P.M.
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| STATION | INDEX | STATUS |
| KUCHING | 181 | Unhealthy |
| SAMARAHAN | 173 | Unhealthy |
| SERIAN | 169 | Unhealthy |
| SIMANGGANG | 153 | Unhealthy |
| SARIKEI | 162 | Unhealthy |
| SIBU | 165 | Unhealthy |
| MUKAH | 153 | Unhealthy |
| KAPIT | 145 | Unhealthy |
| BINTULU | 159 | Unhealthy |
| SAMALAJU | 97 | Moderate |
| MIRI | 77 | Moderate |
| ILP MIRI | 64 | Moderate |
| LIMBANG | 54 | Moderate |
| LUNDU | 146 | Unhealthy |
| TEBEDU | 142 | Unhealthy |
| LUBOK ANTU | 102 | Unhealthy |
| KANOWIT | 207 | Very Unhealthy |
| LAWAS | 57 | Moderate |
| BARIO | 52 | Moderate |
| BETONG (MCAQM) | 166 | Unhealthy |
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