Air Quality in Saldanha, South Africa

Drizzle
18.1°C · 70.7% humidity
18.1°
Feels 18.1°
33
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
1 station

Nearby Monitoring Stations

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Station readings 4h ago
AQI 31
PM2.5 7.4 µg/m³ · 4h ago

Air Quality Index Trend

7h · 1 stn

Saldanha'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.

70.7%
Humidity
83.0 km/h
Wind WSW
1016.5 hPa
Pressure
0.0
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
33
8.0 µg/m³
PM10
25
27.4 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Saldanha?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

7h · 1 station
PM2.58.0 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1027.4 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.0
Low
Station readings (1 station within 25 km)
8.0
Median
8.0
Average
8.0
Low
8.0
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 13.5 · Bias: +5.5

What is the 7-day forecast for Saldanha?

11-01
18.1° 14.7°
0.13 mm
11-02
16.4° 13.6°
1.5 mm
11-03
23.3° 13.7°
11-04
20.3° 16.1°
11-05
17.6° 13.9°
11-06
18.4° 15.3°
11-07
19.8° 15.7°
0.06 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 1.9°C

Where are air quality stations near Saldanha?

30
Saldanha Bay
1.2 km PM2.5: 7.3 µg/m³ PM10: 39.3 µg/m³

What cities are near Saldanha?

33 Vredenburg 13 Moorreesburg 19 Atlantis 18 Malmesbury 23 Cape Town 45 Durbanville 43 Rondebosch 65 Kraaifontein 42 Athlone 36 Lansdowne
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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 2026-11-01T13:07 UTC.