Air Quality in Phuthaditjhaba, South Africa
Drizzle
8.5°C · 86.3% humidity
8.5°
Feels 4.3°
60
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
Model forecast
Nearby Monitoring Stations
AQI Forecast
66
11pm
66
66
60
2am
62
63
64
5am
64
65
65
8am
53
54
54
11am
54
54
54
2pm
34
34
54
5pm
54
54
54
8pm
54
66
Phuthaditjhaba'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 Phuthaditjhaba is 1.1× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
86.3%
Humidity
34.3 km/h
Wind W
1020.9 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous
Which pollutant is driving the AQI?
PM2.5▲
16.35 µg/m³
PM10
34.3 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Phuthaditjhaba?
Temperature & Precipitation
PM2.516.35 µg/m³
×1.1 WHO
Moderate
PM1034.3 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
What is the 7-day forecast for Phuthaditjhaba?
08-03
18.6° 3.8°
1.5 mm
08-04
16.8° 3.4°
0.69 mm
08-05
18.6° 2.4°
08-06
19.5° 2.7°
08-07
21.9° 6.8°
0.75 mm
08-08
19.6° 8.8°
08-09
20.3° 3.5°
Both models agree
Avg diff: 3.1°C
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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-08-08T00:59 UTC.