Air Quality in Roodepoort, South Africa

Drizzle
11.7°C · 68.9% humidity
11.7°
Feels 11.7°
85
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
1 station

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
74 12am
74
74
85 3am
82
80
78 6am
77
91
13 9am
12
12
1 12pm
0
0
0 3pm
0
11
12 6pm
74
89
102 9pm
102
102
Station readings
63
67
70
CAMS model adj -72
146
146
146
146
146
146
146
146
161
84
83
83
66
66
66
66
66
83
84
146
161
174
174
174
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

47h · 1 stn

Roodepoort'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 Roodepoort is 1.9× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

68.9%
Humidity
37.6 km/h
Wind NNW
1021.3 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5
85
28.05 µg/m³
PM10▲
138
229.9 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Roodepoort?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

47h · 1 station
PM2.528.05 µg/m³ ×1.9 WHO
Moderate
PM10229.9 µg/m³
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (1 station within 25 km)
28.05
Median
28.05
Average
28.05
Low
28.05
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 64.32 · Bias: +36.3

What is the 7-day forecast for Roodepoort?

08-03
21.3° 10.1°
1.0 mm
08-04
21.7° 9.8°
08-05
18.9° 5.2°
08-06
20.1° 8.1°
08-07
23.3° 12.0°
0.31 mm
08-08
19.5° 15.1°
08-09
21.4° 11.1°
Both models agree Avg diff: 3.7°C

Where are air quality stations near Roodepoort?

131
Phefeni Senior Secondary School
9.1 km PM2.5: 47.6 µg/m³
70
south-africa-randburg-bloubosrand
18.4 km PM2.5: 21.0 µg/m³ PM10: 28.9 µg/m³
94
Sandton Health department
20.2 km PM2.5: 32.6 µg/m³
178
Copper college
24.1 km PM2.5: 107.4 µg/m³

What cities are near Roodepoort?

156 Soweto 85 Krugersdorp 85 Randburg 156 Randfontein 105 Johannesburg 132 Alexandra 82 Bagale 137 Alberton 111 Edenvale 55 Westonaria
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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 2026-08-08T01:58 UTC.