Air Quality in Balaka, Malawi
Clear
21.8°C · 41.4% humidity
21.8°
Feels 21.8°
66
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
Model forecast
Nearby Monitoring Stations
AQI Forecast
66
4am
66
66
66
7am
54
54
54
10am
54
54
54
1pm
54
54
54
4pm
54
54
54
7pm
66
83
83
10pm
84
84
84
1am
84
83
Balaka's air quality is influenced by vehicle emissions, biomass burning, dust, and industrial activity. Dry seasons and Harmattan winds can significantly elevate particulate pollution levels. Current PM2.5 concentration in Balaka is 1.3× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
41.4%
Humidity
32.7 km/h
Wind E
1021.3 hPa
Pressure
2.2
UV Moderate
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Which pollutant is driving the AQI?
PM2.5▲
19.2 µg/m³
PM10
48.05 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Balaka?
Temperature & Precipitation
PM2.519.2 µg/m³
×1.3 WHO
Moderate
PM1048.05 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX2.2
Moderate
What is the 7-day forecast for Balaka?
09-07
30.6° 20.0°
09-08
32.4° 18.5°
09-09
25.4° 13.4°
09-10
31.5° 18.6°
09-11
31.2° 19.5°
09-12
31.2° 20.8°
09-13
29.2° 16.5°
Both models agree
Avg diff: 2.6°C
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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-09-07T05:28 UTC.