What is the air quality in Thembisa today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Thembisa is 38 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 9.19 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Thembisa right now?

The current temperature in Thembisa is 34.3°C (feels like 34.3°C). Humidity is 17.1% and wind speed is 58.5 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Thembisa?

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

Air Quality in Thembisa, South Africa

Windy

34.3°C · 17.1% humidity

34.3°

Feels 34.3°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

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Air Quality Index Trend

45h · 15 stn

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Thembisa'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.

17.1%

Humidity

58.5 km/h

Wind NW

1009.0 hPa

Pressure

0.0

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5

9.19 µg/m³

PM10▲

104.9 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Thembisa?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

45h · 15 stations

PM2.59.19 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM10104.9 µg/m³

Moderate

UV INDEX0.0

Low

Station readings (7 stations within 25 km)

9.19

Median

10.25

Average

4.6

Low

16.61

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 27.1 · Bias: +17.9

What is the 7-day forecast for Thembisa?

11-01

34.3° 19.1°

1.69 mm

11-02

31.4° 20.0°

3.0 mm

11-03

28.1° 11.2°

2.12 mm

11-04

28.9° 13.0°

1.94 mm

11-05

26.1° 18.7°

0.44 mm

11-06

27.0° 14.8°

4.5 mm

11-07

26.1° 14.9°

0.81 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 2.8°C

Where are air quality stations near Thembisa?

ES_Midstream

7.0 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³ PM10: 7.7 µg/m³

9.6 km PM2.5: 2.8 µg/m³ PM10: 4.1 µg/m³

ES_Irene

9.6 km PM2.5: 8.7 µg/m³ PM10: 9.9 µg/m³

Glen Auston

10.0 km PM2.5: 9.4 µg/m³

Irene SAWS

11.4 km PM2.5: 16.6 µg/m³

Buccleugh-NAQI, City of Johannesburg, South Africa

13.9 km PM2.5: 14.5 µg/m³

Buccleugh-NAQI, City of Johannesburg, South Africa

13.9 km PM2.5: 16.4 µg/m³

Sandton Health department

20.0 km PM2.5: 8.8 µg/m³

What cities are near Thembisa?

38 Ivory Park 35 Midstream 42 Midrand 74 Centurion 44 Alexandra 55 Edenvale 34 Diepsloot 75 Benoni 72 Boksburg 35 Randburg

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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.