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Air quality in eMbalenhle
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in eMbalenhle
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Weather
What is the current weather in eMbalenhle?
| Weather | Broken clouds |
| Temperature | 68°F |
| Humidity | 60% |
| Wind | 4.1 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30.2 Hg |
Air pollution has cost an estimated25 deaths*in eMbalenhle in 2024Find out more*Air pollution also cost approximately $9,700,000 USD in eMbalenhle in 2024.
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| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | eMbalenhle, Mpumalanga | 179 |
| 2 | Vereeniging, Gauteng | 53 |
| 3 | Pretoria, Gauteng | 44 |
| 4 | Middelburg, Mpumalanga | 41 |
| 5 | Midstream, Gauteng | 41 |
| 6 | Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape | 17 |
| 7 | KwaMbonambi, KwaZulu-Natal | 8 |
(local time)
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Real-time eMbalenhle air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Secunda | 179 |
| 2 | eMbalenhle North | 99 |
| 3 | Lebohang | 59 |
(local time)
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US AQI
179
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Overview
What is the current air quality in eMbalenhle?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Unhealthy | 179 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 110.1µg/m³ | |
| PM10 | 186.4µg/m³ | |
| O3 | 27.9µg/m³ | |
| NO2 | 36.2µg/m³ | |
| SO2 | 30.3µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in eMbalenhle is currently 22 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality in eMbalenhle?
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Forecast
eMbalenhle air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, Apr 25 | Moderate 75 AQI US  | | 80.6° 55.4° |  6.7 mp/h |
| Friday, Apr 26 | Moderate 72 AQI US |  | 80.6° 51.8° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Saturday, Apr 27 | Good 36 AQI US  | | 71.6° 50° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Today | Unhealthy 179 AQI US | | 69.8° 44.6° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Monday, Apr 29 | Moderate 83 AQI US |  | 75.2° 46.4° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Apr 30 | Moderate 60 AQI US | | 78.8° 51.8° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 1 | Moderate 58 AQI US | | 80.6° 53.6° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 2 | Moderate 76 AQI US | | 82.4° 55.4° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Friday, May 3 | Unhealthy for sensitive groups 102 AQI US  | | 82.4° 53.6° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Saturday, May 4 | Unhealthy for sensitive groups 116 AQI US | | 82.4° 51.8° | 4.5 mp/h |
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eMbalenhle air quality data attribution
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