Air Quality in Potchefstroom, South Africa
Clear
15.8°C · 40.3% humidity
15.8°
Feels 15.8°
1
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
1 station
Nearby Monitoring Stations
AQI Forecast
34
6pm
54
54
1
9pm
16
27
35
12am
40
44
47
3am
49
62
63
6am
64
65
53
9am
53
34
34
12pm
27
27
34
3pm
34
34
Air Quality Index Trend
17h · 1 stnPotchefstroom'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.
40.3%
Humidity
23.8 km/h
Wind SE
1023.7 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous
Which pollutant is driving the AQI?
PM2.5
0.2 µg/m³
PM10▲
27.45 µg/m³
050100150200300500
What is the weather forecast for Potchefstroom?
Temperature & Precipitation
PM2.5 Trend
17h · 1 stationPM2.50.2 µg/m³
✓ WHO
Good
PM1027.45 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
Station readings (1 station within 25 km)
0.2
Median
0.2
Average
0.2
Low
0.2
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 13.5 · Bias: +13.3
What is the 7-day forecast for Potchefstroom?
05-28
18.2° 13.6°
0.25 mm
05-29
20.5° 10.4°
0.13 mm
05-30
21.1° 11.2°
05-31
20.0° 8.9°
06-01
19.6° 13.8°
06-02
22.1° 12.1°
06-03
23.4° 12.2°
Both models agree
Avg diff: 3.1°C
Where are air quality stations near Potchefstroom?
36
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153
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42
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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 2026-05-28T19:01 UTC.