Air quality in Potchefstroom

Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Potchefstroom

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Weather

What is the current weather in Potchefstroom?

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WeatherScattered clouds
Temperature80.6°F
Humidity30%
Wind16.7 mp/h
Pressure29.9 Hg

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#cityUS AQI
1 Ga-Rankuwa, North West

138

2 Standerton, Mpumalanga

113

3 Ermelo, Mpumalanga

108

4 Vereeniging, Gauteng

100

5 Sasolburg, Free State

94

6 Thabazimbi, Limpopo

86

7 Bloemfontein, Free State

76

8 KwaMbonambi, KwaZulu-Natal

70

9 Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng

68

10 Klerksdorp, North West

59

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US AQI

76*

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Overview

What is the current air quality in Potchefstroom?

Air pollution levelAir quality indexMain pollutant
Moderate 76* US AQIPM2.5
PollutantsConcentration
PM2.5
24.1*µg/m³
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PM2.5

x4.8

PM2.5 concentration in Potchefstroom is currently 4.8 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value

Health Recommendations

How to protect from air pollution in Potchefstroom?

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Forecast

Potchefstroom air quality index (AQI) forecast

DayPollution levelWeatherTemperatureWind
Today

Moderate 76 US AQI

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Weather icon100%80.6°53.6°
Wind rotating 327 degree

15.7 mp/h

Saturday, Apr 1

Moderate 66 US AQI

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Weather icon60%82.4°53.6°
Wind rotating 349 degree

11.2 mp/h

Sunday, Apr 2

Moderate 61 US AQI

Human face indicating AQI level
Weather icon100%80.6°59°
Wind rotating 337 degree

11.2 mp/h

Monday, Apr 3

Good 48 US AQI

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Weather icon90%80.6°57.2°
Wind rotating 310 degree

11.2 mp/h

Tuesday, Apr 4

Moderate 97 US AQI

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Weather icon80.6°57.2°
Wind rotating 77 degree

6.7 mp/h

Wednesday, Apr 5

Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups 106 US AQI

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Weather icon82.4°57.2°
Wind rotating 351 degree

6.7 mp/h

Thursday, Apr 6

Moderate 74 US AQI

Human face indicating AQI level
Weather icon80%80.6°60.8°
Wind rotating 267 degree

13.4 mp/h

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