What is the air quality in Balqash today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Balqash is 26 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 6.15 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Balqash right now?

The current temperature in Balqash is 31.9°C (feels like 31.9°C). Humidity is 13.9% and wind speed is 102.6 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Balqash?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 0.7 (Low).

Air Quality in Balqash, Kazakhstan

Windy

31.9°C · 13.9% humidity

31.9°

Feels 31.9°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

Model forecast

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

24 4pm

26 7pm

24 10pm

24 1am

24 4am

25 7am

27 10am

25 1pm

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Balqash's air quality is affected by industrial emissions, vehicle traffic, dust storms, and residential coal heating. Winter months see the highest pollution due to increased heating demand. Current PM2.5 concentration in Balqash is 1.2× the WHO annual guideline of 5 µg/m³.

13.9%

Humidity

102.6 km/h

Wind WNW

1002.2 hPa

Pressure

0.7

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

6.15 µg/m³

PM10

20.55 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Balqash?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.56.15 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1020.55 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.7

Low

What is the 7-day forecast for Balqash?

05-29

31.9° 17.5°

05-30

32.3° 19.9°

05-31

26.1° 13.8°

0.62 mm

06-01

34.2° 10.4°

0.38 mm

06-02

29.9° 17.3°

0.75 mm

06-03

26.4° 16.7°

06-04

31.2° 19.1°

Both models agree Avg diff: 3.9°C

What cities are near Balqash?

40 Ushtobe 40 Taldykorgan 52 Tekeli

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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-05-29T14:46 UTC.