What is the air quality in Balqash today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Balqash is 25 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 6.0 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Balqash right now?

The current temperature in Balqash is 1.8°C (feels like -6.8°C). Humidity is 53.0% and wind speed is 71.7 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Balqash?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 0.0 (Low).

Air Quality in Balqash, Kazakhstan

Windy

1.8°C · 53.0% humidity

1.8°

Feels -6.8°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

Model forecast

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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.

53.0%

Humidity

71.7 km/h

Wind NE

1029.6 hPa

Pressure

0.0

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

6.0 µg/m³

PM10

27.4 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Balqash?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.56.0 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1027.4 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.0

Low

What is the 7-day forecast for Balqash?

10-21

7.6° 1.8°

10-22

7.1° -2.3°

10-23

8.5° -4.4°

10-24

7.2° -1.4°

0.13 mm

10-25

16.6° -0.0°

3.62 mm

10-26

14.0° 5.9°

10-27

17.4° 5.3°

0.13 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 5.4°C

What cities are near Balqash?

54 Ushtobe 54 Taldykorgan 54 Tekeli

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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-10-21T01:23 UTC.