Air Quality in Roodepoort, South Africa

Partly Cloudy
12.8°C · 51.2% humidity
12.8°
Feels 12.8°
79
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
3 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
59 8pm
59
74
79 11pm
78
77
76 2am
88
75
75 5am
74
74
74 8am
59
0
0 11am
0
0
0 2pm
0
0
0 5pm
59
59
Station readings
57
60
62
60
CAMS model adj -87
146
146
161
161
161
161
161
174
161
161
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161
161
146
83
66
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66
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66
66
83
146
146
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

47h · 1 stn

Roodepoort'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 Roodepoort is 5.1× the WHO annual guideline of 5 µg/m³.

51.2%
Humidity
23.7 km/h
Wind NNW
1025.1 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5
79
25.4 µg/m³
PM10▲
101
154.9 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Roodepoort?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

47h · 1 station
PM2.525.4 µg/m³ ×1.7 WHO
Moderate
PM10154.9 µg/m³
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (3 stations within 25 km)
25.4
Median
84.78
Average
13.5
Low
224.2
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 51.48 · Bias: +26.1

What is the 7-day forecast for Roodepoort?

05-28
17.5° 13.9°
0.19 mm
05-29
19.3° 8.9°
0.13 mm
05-30
19.6° 11.6°
05-31
19.3° 10.3°
06-01
17.3° 14.3°
06-02
20.7° 11.9°
06-03
22.0° 13.0°
Both models agree Avg diff: 3.1°C

Where are air quality stations near Roodepoort?

24
Davidsonville, City of Johannesburg, South Africa
2.5 km PM2.5: 5.8 µg/m³
9
Jabavu-NAQI, City of Johannesburg, South Africa
10.0 km PM2.5: 2.2 µg/m³
60
south-africa-randburg-bloubosrand
18.4 km PM2.5: 16.3 µg/m³ PM10: 26.6 µg/m³
7
Alexandra-NAQI, City of Johannesburg, South Africa
24.5 km PM2.5: 1.7 µg/m³
11
Alexandra-NAQI, City of Johannesburg, South Africa
24.5 km PM2.5: 2.6 µg/m³
70
Buccleugh-NAQI, City of Johannesburg, South Africa
26.1 km PM2.5: 21.1 µg/m³
54
Simunye Mine
26.3 km PM2.5: 13.4 µg/m³

What cities are near Roodepoort?

268 Soweto 137 Krugersdorp 114 Randburg 173 Randfontein 165 Johannesburg 120 Alexandra 54 Bagale 164 Alberton 146 Edenvale 274 Westonaria
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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 2026-05-28T21:39 UTC.