Air Quality in Athlone, South Africa
Windy
15.0°C · 54.5% humidity
15.0°
Feels 15.0°
42
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
9 stations
Nearby Monitoring Stations
AQI Forecast
54
1pm
54
83
42
4pm
54
62
68
7pm
72
75
77
10pm
62
63
52
1am
53
53
53
4am
33
34
34
7am
54
54
54
10am
54
54
Air Quality Index Trend
49h · 1 stnAthlone'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 Athlone is 2.0× the WHO annual guideline of 5 µg/m³.
54.5%
Humidity
59.2 km/h
Wind S
1019.8 hPa
Pressure
2.2
UV Moderate
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous
Which pollutant is driving the AQI?
PM2.5▲
10.16 µg/m³
PM10
41.15 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Athlone?
Temperature & Precipitation
PM2.5 Trend
49h · 1 stationPM2.510.16 µg/m³
✓ WHO
Good
PM1041.15 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX2.2
Moderate
Station readings (9 stations within 25 km)
10.16
Median
8.26
Average
3.6
Low
15.9
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 16.8 · Bias: +6.6
What is the 7-day forecast for Athlone?
05-29
15.3° 14.0°
3.25 mm
05-30
15.2° 12.7°
18.75 mm
05-31
20.0° 14.2°
06-01
16.1° 11.1°
6.81 mm
06-02
22.7° 10.9°
06-03
19.5° 13.8°
06-04
16.5° 12.4°
Both models agree
Avg diff: 2.8°C
Where are air quality stations near Athlone?
36
Maitland, None, South Africa
46
Maitland, None, South Africa
6
Goodwood-NAQI, City of Cape Town, South Africa
38
Foreshore-NAQI, City of Cape Town, South Africa
29
Foreshore-NAQI, City of Cape Town, South Africa
25
Plattekloof
50
Bellville South-NAQI, City of Cape Town, South Africa
42
Bellville South-NAQI, City of Cape Town, South Africa
31
Bellville South-NAQI, City of Cape Town, South Africa
52
Table View-NAQI, City of Cape Town, South Africa
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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 2026-05-29T14:36 UTC.