Air Quality in Potchefstroom, South Africa

Windy
13.0°C · 66.7% humidity
13.0°
Feels 13.0°
40
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
Calibrated model

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
54 4am
66
66
40 7am
47
41
44 10am
27
22
23 1pm
22
23
24 4pm
24
26
34 7pm
34
34
34 10pm
54
54
54 1am
54
54
AD 728×90
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Potchefstroom'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.

66.7%
Humidity
69.5 km/h
Wind NNW
1024.2 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
40
9.6 µg/m³
PM10
38
41.2 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Potchefstroom?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.59.6 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1041.2 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250

What is the 7-day forecast for Potchefstroom?

06-09
20.1° 13.0°
06-10
17.1° 7.6°
06-11
18.6° 10.1°
06-12
16.4° 10.5°
06-13
15.8° 6.8°
06-14
23.9° 8.2°
0.5 mm
06-15
18.4° 9.1°
Both models agree Avg diff: 4.6°C

Where are air quality stations near Potchefstroom?

8
Welgegund-NAQI, Dr Kenneth Kaunda, South Africa
22.8 km PM2.5: 1.9 µg/m³
26
Welgegund-NAQI, Dr Kenneth Kaunda, South Africa
22.8 km PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³
53
Welgegund-NAQI, Dr Kenneth Kaunda, South Africa
22.8 km PM2.5: 13.1 µg/m³

What cities are near Potchefstroom?

60 Stilfontein 49 Parys 40 Vredefort 60 Klerksdorp 61 Fochville 28 Carletonville 60 Orkney 28 Ventersdorp 60 Viljoenskroon 54 Hartbeesfontein
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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 2026-06-09T05:37 UTC.