What is the air quality in Alberton today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Alberton is 61 (Moderate). PM2.5 concentration is 16.98 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Alberton right now?

The current temperature in Alberton is 34.0°C (feels like 34.0°C). Humidity is 16.0% and wind speed is 61.1 km/h.

Air Quality in Alberton, South Africa

Windy

34.0°C · 16.0% humidity

34.0°

Feels 34.0°

Moderate

Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.

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Air Quality Index Trend

45h · 16 stn

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Alberton'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 Alberton is 1.1× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

16.0%

Humidity

61.1 km/h

Wind NW

1009.0 hPa

Pressure

0.0

UV Low

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Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5

16.98 µg/m³

PM10▲

104.9 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Alberton?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

45h · 16 stations

PM2.516.98 µg/m³ ×1.1 WHO

Moderate

PM10104.9 µg/m³

Moderate

UV INDEX0.0

Low

Station readings (7 stations within 25 km)

16.98

Median

12.48

Average

7.3

Low

23.74

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 27.1 · Bias: +10.1

What is the 7-day forecast for Alberton?

11-01

34.0° 19.5°

3.69 mm

11-02

30.9° 20.1°

2.25 mm

11-03

28.5° 11.9°

4.94 mm

11-04

27.2° 13.4°

1.31 mm

11-05

25.1° 20.4°

0.44 mm

11-06

26.3° 15.1°

3.69 mm

11-07

26.3° 15.2°

0.38 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 3.0°C

Where are air quality stations near Alberton?

Germiston Clinic

7.9 km PM2.5: 23.7 µg/m³

Copper college

17.3 km PM2.5: 7.7 µg/m³

Kliprivier, City of Johannesburg, South Africa

17.4 km PM2.5: 18.8 µg/m³

Kliprivier, City of Johannesburg, South Africa

17.4 km PM2.5: 12.6 µg/m³

Sandton Health department

20.0 km PM2.5: 8.8 µg/m³

Phefeni Senior Secondary School

21.8 km PM2.5: 7.3 µg/m³

Buccleugh-NAQI, City of Johannesburg, South Africa

24.9 km PM2.5: 16.4 µg/m³

Buccleugh-NAQI, City of Johannesburg, South Africa

24.9 km PM2.5: 14.5 µg/m³

What cities are near Alberton?

75 Germiston 51 Tokoza 48 Johannesburg 55 Edenvale 72 Boksburg 44 Alexandra 75 Benoni 35 Randburg 75 Brakpan 30 Soweto

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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-11-01T13:07 UTC.