Air Quality in Fort Portal, Uganda

Rain
17.2°C · 95.6% humidity
17.2°
Feels 17.2°
68
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
Model forecast

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
54 7am
54
54
68 10am
64
61
59 1pm
58
57
56 4pm
55
55
55 7pm
54
54
54 10pm
54
54
66 1am
66
66
66 4am
66
66
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

29h · 1 stn

Fort Portal'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 Fort Portal is 1.4× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

95.6%
Humidity
20.3 km/h
Wind WSW
1015.7 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
68
20.3 µg/m³
PM10
31
34.3 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Fort Portal?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

29h · 1 station
PM2.520.3 µg/m³ ×1.4 WHO
Moderate
PM1034.3 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250

What is the 7-day forecast for Fort Portal?

08-03
23.2° 16.1°
6.25 mm
08-04
27.2° 16.3°
8.31 mm
08-05
23.6° 16.2°
11.38 mm
08-06
21.6° 16.6°
5.94 mm
08-07
22.8° 16.2°
1.31 mm
08-08
29.3° 17.0°
1.63 mm
08-09
28.7° 16.4°
0.38 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 2.0°C

Where are air quality stations near Fort Portal?

140
Lorry Park, Fort Portal
0.3 km PM2.5: 51.2 µg/m³
180
Rwengoma, Kabarole
0.5 km PM2.5: 111.0 µg/m³
162
Mpanga, Fort Portal
1.1 km PM2.5: 77.4 µg/m³
134
Booma, Fort Portal
1.7 km PM2.5: 48.9 µg/m³
118
Mountains of the Moon University, Fort Portal
3.8 km PM2.5: 42.3 µg/m³
139
Kinyamasika, Fort Portal
4.0 km PM2.5: 51.0 µg/m³
163
Kasusu, Fort Portal
4.3 km PM2.5: 78.2 µg/m³

What cities are near Fort Portal?

60 Buhesi 54 Bundibugyo 77 Nyahuka 78 Kyarusozi 77 Rwiimi 65 Kyenjojo 66 Katoke 65 Rwamwanja Refugee Camp 78 Kamwenge 60 Kasese
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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-08-08T07:35 UTC.