Air Quality in Kriel, South Africa

Clear
11.7°C · 20.5% humidity
11.7°
Feels 11.7°
66
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
Calibrated model

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
54 6pm
66
66
66 9pm
66
66
66 12am
66
83
54 3am
54
54
54 6am
54
66
54 9am
34
27
25 12pm
25
25
25 3pm
25
27
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

30h · 3 stn

Kriel'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 Kriel is 1.3× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

20.5%
Humidity
22.2 km/h
Wind ESE
1028.1 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
66
19.1 µg/m³
PM10
60
73.05 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Kriel?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

30h · 3 stations
PM2.519.1 µg/m³ ×1.3 WHO
Moderate
PM1073.05 µg/m³
Moderate
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250

What is the 7-day forecast for Kriel?

06-08
18.6° 8.2°
06-09
20.4° 11.1°
06-10
18.1° 6.7°
06-11
17.4° 8.0°
06-12
15.1° 9.6°
2.0 mm
06-13
17.3° 6.7°
06-14
22.6° 8.2°
Both models agree Avg diff: 3.1°C

Where are air quality stations near Kriel?

76
Eskom-Thubelihle
4.8 km PM2.5: 24.0 µg/m³ PM10: 41.0 µg/m³
20
Eskom-Elandsfontein-NAQI, Gert Sibande, South Africa
15.7 km PM2.5: 4.8 µg/m³
35
Eskom-Elandsfontein-NAQI, Gert Sibande, South Africa
15.7 km PM2.5: 8.4 µg/m³
26
Eskom-Komati, Nkangala, South Africa
25.5 km PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³
27
Eskom-Komati, Nkangala, South Africa
25.5 km PM2.5: 6.5 µg/m³
29
Eskom-Komati, Nkangala, South Africa
25.5 km PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³

What cities are near Kriel?

65 Thubelihle 107 Kinross 88 Trichardt 43 Bethal 102 Secunda 82 Phola 106 Leslie 106 Lebohang 106 eMbalenhle 68 Emalahleni
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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 2026-06-08T19:28 UTC.