Air Quality in Emalahleni, South Africa

Drizzle
12.8°C · 63.1% humidity
12.8°
Feels 12.8°
89
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
3 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
146 3am
146
146
89 6am
109
124
120 9am
64
52
56 12pm
59
61
62 3pm
63
64
83 6pm
145
145
146 9pm
146
146
146 12am
146
161
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

46h · 6 stn

Emalahleni'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 Emalahleni is 2.0× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

63.1%
Humidity
33.2 km/h
Wind NE
1020.9 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
89
30.44 µg/m³
PM10
72
98.05 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Emalahleni?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

46h · 6 stations
PM2.530.44 µg/m³ ×2.0 WHO
Moderate
PM1098.05 µg/m³
Moderate
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (3 stations within 25 km)
30.44
Median
29.23
Average
24.5
Low
32.1
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 36.45 · Bias: +6.0

What is the 7-day forecast for Emalahleni?

08-03
23.0° 7.2°
0.75 mm
08-04
24.2° 10.9°
08-05
19.8° 8.2°
08-06
22.7° 7.0°
08-07
26.9° 11.0°
1.31 mm
08-08
20.5° 13.1°
08-09
22.7° 8.6°
Both models agree Avg diff: 4.8°C

Where are air quality stations near Emalahleni?

129
eMalahleni -MP Province, Nkangala, South Africa
5.7 km PM2.5: 46.9 µg/m³
99
eMalahleni -MP Province, Nkangala, South Africa
5.7 km PM2.5: 34.9 µg/m³
155
Eskom-Masakhane, Nkangala, South Africa
13.8 km PM2.5: 63.2 µg/m³
155
Eskom-Masakhane, Nkangala, South Africa
13.8 km PM2.5: 63.2 µg/m³
155
Eskom-Masakhane, Nkangala, South Africa
13.8 km PM2.5: 63.2 µg/m³
124
Eskom-Masakhane, Nkangala, South Africa
13.8 km PM2.5: 44.8 µg/m³
30
Eskom-Masakhane, Nkangala, South Africa
13.8 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³
85
Middelburg MP, Nkangala, South Africa
23.3 km PM2.5: 28.3 µg/m³
124
Middelburg MP, Nkangala, South Africa
23.3 km PM2.5: 44.8 µg/m³
124
Middelburg MP, Nkangala, South Africa
23.3 km PM2.5: 44.8 µg/m³

What cities are near Emalahleni?

93 Phola 153 Thubelihle 148 Kriel 95 Verena 74 Bronkhorstspruit 74 Ekangala 63 Hendrina 100 Kinross 185 Delmas 137 Leslie
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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 2026-08-08T04:53 UTC.