Air Quality in Alberton, South Africa

Clear
20.4°C · 30.4% humidity
20.4°
Feels 20.4°
96
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
1 station

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
54 5pm
54
54
96 8pm
84
76
49 11pm
45
35
33 2am
58
57
56 5am
55
55
55 8am
55
54
54 11am
54
54
54 2pm
54
54
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

45h · 7 stn

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 2.2× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

30.4%
Humidity
32.8 km/h
Wind NNW
1025.7 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
96
33.5 µg/m³
PM10
19
20.55 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Alberton?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

45h · 7 stations
PM2.533.5 µg/m³ ×2.2 WHO
Moderate
PM1020.55 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (1 station within 25 km)
33.5
Median
33.5
Average
33.5
Low
33.5
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 10.0 · Bias: -23.5

What is the 7-day forecast for Alberton?

09-05
23.4° 15.7°
09-06
25.7° 18.7°
1.0 mm
09-07
24.0° 12.9°
0.56 mm
09-08
27.0° 14.6°
0.31 mm
09-09
23.1° 9.7°
09-10
24.9° 17.8°
0.44 mm
09-11
29.1° 13.9°
Both models agree Avg diff: 5.6°C

Where are air quality stations near Alberton?

105
Germiston Clinic
7.9 km PM2.5: 37.3 µg/m³
57
Copper college
17.3 km PM2.5: 14.9 µg/m³
119
Kliprivier, City of Johannesburg, South Africa
17.4 km PM2.5: 42.8 µg/m³
96
Kliprivier, City of Johannesburg, South Africa
17.4 km PM2.5: 33.5 µg/m³
33
Sandton Health department
20.0 km PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
35
Phefeni Senior Secondary School
21.8 km PM2.5: 8.3 µg/m³

What cities are near Alberton?

96 Germiston 96 Tokoza 72 Johannesburg 62 Edenvale 31 Boksburg 64 Alexandra 41 Benoni 55 Randburg 30 Brakpan 45 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 2026-09-05T18:56 UTC.