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Air quality in Polokwane
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Polokwane
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Polokwane Air Quality Map
Real-time Polokwane air pollution map
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Weather
What is the current weather in Polokwane?
| Weather | Clear sky |
| Temperature | 68°F |
| Humidity | 29% |
| Wind | 8.3 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time South Africa city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  KwaMbonambi, KwaZulu-Natal | 77 |
| 2 | Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal | 67 |
| 3 | Vereeniging, Gauteng | 63 |
| 4 | Thabazimbi, Limpopo | 62 |
| 5 | Midstream, Gauteng | 60 |
| 6 | eMbalenhle, Mpumalanga | 59 |
| 7 | Witbank, Mpumalanga | 56 |
| 8 | Middelburg, Mpumalanga | 53 |
| 9 | Pretoria, Gauteng | 53 |
| 10 | Sunset Beach, Western Cape | 52 |
(local time)
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live Polokwane aqi ranking
Real-time Polokwane air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Farm | 55 |
| 2 | Capricorn | 38 |
(local time)
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US AQI
55
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Overview
What is the current air quality in Polokwane?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 55 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 11.5µg/m³ | |
| PM10 | 30.7µg/m³ | |
| O3 | 71.9µg/m³ | |
| NO2 | 268.7µg/m³ | |
| SO2 | 0.4µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in Polokwane is currently 2.3 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality in Polokwane?
 | Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
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 | Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors GET A MASK |
 | Sensitive groups should run an air purifier GET AN AIR PURIFIER |
Forecast
Polokwane air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, May 29 | Moderate 68 AQI US | | 69.8° 48.2° |  4.5 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 30 | Moderate 57 AQI US | | 69.8° 46.4° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Friday, May 31 | Moderate 51 AQI US | | 73.4° 48.2° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Today | Moderate 55 AQI US | | 71.6° 51.8° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Sunday, Jun 2 | Moderate 55 AQI US |  | 73.4° 53.6° | 22.4 mp/h |
| Monday, Jun 3 | Moderate 52 AQI US |  | 73.4° 51.8° | 24.6 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Jun 4 | Good 50 AQI US  | | 68° 41° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Wednesday, Jun 5 | Moderate 63 AQI US | | 75.2° 44.6° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Thursday, Jun 6 | Moderate 67 AQI US | | 80.6° 50° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Friday, Jun 7 | Moderate 69 AQI US | | 71.6° 51.8° | 13.4 mp/h |
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Polokwane air quality data attribution
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- South African Air Quality Information System
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Where is the cleanest air quality in Polokwane?
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