Air Quality in Athlone, South Africa

Partly Cloudy
17.5°C · 60.8% humidity
17.5°
Feels 17.5°
35
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
7 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
26 6pm
31
43
35 9pm
13
11
10 12am
2
2
28 3am
8
8
27 6am
27
39
56 9am
57
57
119 12pm
119
119
119 3pm
119
119
Station readings
26
31
43
CAMS model adj -27
54
54
54
54
34
34
34
27
27
54
34
34
54
54
66
83
84
84
146
146
146
146
146
146
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

41h · 2 stn

Athlone'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.

60.8%
Humidity
34.5 km/h
Wind SSE
1019.4 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
35
8.44 µg/m³
PM10
19
20.55 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Athlone?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

41h · 2 stations
PM2.58.44 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1020.55 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (7 stations within 25 km)
8.44
Median
9.14
Average
4.67
Low
16.4
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 9.75 · Bias: +1.3

What is the 7-day forecast for Athlone?

09-05
23.1° 12.3°
09-06
17.5° 12.5°
3.31 mm
09-07
14.1° 11.8°
4.06 mm
09-08
17.2° 12.0°
0.88 mm
09-09
19.8° 11.6°
09-10
17.8° 13.3°
09-11
16.7° 11.6°
0.19 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 3.0°C

Where are air quality stations near Athlone?

35
Maitland, None, South Africa
4.8 km PM2.5: 8.4 µg/m³
46
Goodwood-NAQI, City of Cape Town, South Africa
9.3 km PM2.5: 11.0 µg/m³
56
Goodwood-NAQI, City of Cape Town, South Africa
9.3 km PM2.5: 14.5 µg/m³
38
Goodwood-NAQI, City of Cape Town, South Africa
9.3 km PM2.5: 9.1 µg/m³
60
Foreshore-NAQI, City of Cape Town, South Africa
9.3 km PM2.5: 16.4 µg/m³
57
Foreshore-NAQI, City of Cape Town, South Africa
9.3 km PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³
55
Plattekloof
13.3 km PM2.5: 14.0 µg/m³ PM10: 52.0 µg/m³
34
Bellville South-NAQI, City of Cape Town, South Africa
14.3 km PM2.5: 8.2 µg/m³
55
Table View-NAQI, City of Cape Town, South Africa
16.4 km PM2.5: 14.0 µg/m³
17
Khayelitsha - WC Province
17.3 km PM2.5: 4.0 µg/m³ PM10: 15.0 µg/m³

What cities are near Athlone?

38 Lansdowne 35 Rondebosch 59 Cape Town 39 Retreat 37 Muizenberg 32 Kuils River 38 Durbanville 34 Kraaifontein 36 Somerset West 27 Stellenbosch
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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 2026-09-05T19:27 UTC.