Air quality in Port Elizabeth
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Port Elizabeth
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Port Elizabeth Air Quality Map
Real-time Port Elizabeth air pollution map
Air Quality contributors Sources
Data provided by
South African Air quality Information System
Government
Weather
What is the current weather in Port Elizabeth?
| Weather | Clear sky |
| Temperature | 62.6°C |
| Humidity | 63% |
| Wind | 15 mp/h |
| Pressure | 1019 mb |
Air pollution has cost an estimated310 deaths*in Port Elizabeth in 2021LEARN MORE*Air pollution also cost approximately $120,000,000 USD in Port Elizabeth in 2021.
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Real-time South Africa city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pretoria, Gauteng | 112 |
| 2 | Ga-Rankuwa, North West | 108 |
| 3 | eMkhomazi, KwaZulu-Natal | 106 |
| 4 | Thabazimbi, Limpopo | 104 |
| 5 | Centurion, Gauteng | 103 |
| 6 | Durban, KwaZulu-Natal | 97 |
| 7 | Roodepoort, Gauteng | 95 |
| 8 | Bloemfontein, Free State | 91 |
| 9 | Johannesburg, Gauteng | 90 |
| 10 | Randburg, Gauteng | 86 |
(local time)
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Real-time Port Elizabeth air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saltworks | 37 |
| 2 | Motherwell Day Hospital | 26 |
| 3 | Walmer | 2 |
(local time)
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Overview
What is the current air quality in Port Elizabeth?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 37 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 9 µg/m³ | |
| PM10 | 26.2 µg/m³ | |
| NO2 | 19.5 µg/m³ | |
| SO2 | 1.6 µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in Port Elizabeth air is currently 0 times above the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
How to protect from air pollution in Port Elizabeth?
 | Open your windows to bring clean, fresh air indoors |
 | Enjoy outdoor activities |
Forecast
Port Elizabeth air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, Sep 21 | Good 27 US AQI | |||
| Wednesday, Sep 22 | Good 44 US AQI | |||
| Thursday, Sep 23 | Good 49 US AQI | |||
| Today | Good 37 US AQI |  | 64.4°57.2° |  17.9 mp/h |
| Saturday, Sep 25 | Good 43 US AQI | | 71.6°55.4° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Sunday, Sep 26 | Good 33 US AQI | | 66.2°59° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Monday, Sep 27 | Good 37 US AQI |  | 62.6°57.2° | 20.1 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Sep 28 | Good 13 US AQI | | 62.6°55.4° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Wednesday, Sep 29 | Good 34 US AQI | | 60.8°55.4° | 24.6 mp/h |
| Thursday, Sep 30 | Good 22 US AQI | | 59°57.2° | 24.6 mp/h |
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Historical
Historic air quality graph for Port Elizabeth
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Port Elizabeth air quality data sources
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- South African Air quality Information System
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Government
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