Air Quality in Kitwe, Zambia
Windy
22.2°C · 25.3% humidity
22.2°
Feels 22.2°
75
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
Model forecast
Nearby Monitoring Stations
AQI Forecast
83
3pm
83
83
75
6pm
140
141
81
9pm
64
52
53
12am
53
53
54
3am
54
54
54
6am
54
54
54
9am
54
54
54
12pm
66
83
Kitwe'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 Kitwe is 1.6× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
25.3%
Humidity
41.5 km/h
Wind ESE
1016.5 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
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Which pollutant is driving the AQI?
PM2.5
23.6 µg/m³
PM10▲
104.9 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Kitwe?
Temperature & Precipitation
PM2.523.6 µg/m³
×1.6 WHO
Moderate
PM10104.9 µg/m³
Moderate
UV INDEX0.7
Low
What is the 7-day forecast for Kitwe?
07-21
27.7° 14.1°
07-22
30.6° 16.4°
07-23
26.4° 15.1°
07-24
32.3° 16.2°
07-25
30.6° 16.3°
07-26
30.3° 19.2°
07-27
31.9° 14.9°
Both models agree
Avg diff: 3.9°C
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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-07-21T16:49 UTC.