What is the air quality in Orkney today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Orkney is 32 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 7.58 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Orkney right now?

The current temperature in Orkney is 37.2°C (feels like 37.2°C). Humidity is 12.0% and wind speed is 31.6 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Orkney?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 0.0 (Low).

Air Quality in Orkney, South Africa

Clear

37.2°C · 12.0% humidity

37.2°

Feels 37.2°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

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Air Quality Index Trend

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Orkney'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.

12.0%

Humidity

31.6 km/h

Wind W

1006.2 hPa

Pressure

0.0

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5

7.58 µg/m³

PM10▲

41.2 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Orkney?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

16h · 1 station

PM2.57.58 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1041.2 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.0

Low

What is the 7-day forecast for Orkney?

11-01

37.2° 16.8°

0.25 mm

11-02

34.8° 18.6°

0.69 mm

11-03

32.7° 14.9°

12.19 mm

11-04

30.7° 13.4°

2.38 mm

11-05

24.7° 18.2°

2.44 mm

11-06

29.0° 17.3°

1.25 mm

11-07

28.2° 18.3°

Both models agree Avg diff: 3.7°C

What cities are near Orkney?

31 Klerksdorp 28 Stilfontein 28 Hartbeesfontein 32 Viljoenskroon 28 Bothaville 2 Potchefstroom 54 Leeudoringstad 45 Vredefort 54 Ottosdal 54 Wolmaransstad

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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 2026-11-01T13:06 UTC.