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Air quality in Klerksdorp today

South Africa · Updated Friday 07:00 (local time) · Model data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service

48

Moderate European AQI

Sensitive people may want to take it easier outdoors.

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Pollutants right now

PollutantValueLevel
PM2.530 µg/m³Poor
PM1030 µg/m³Fair
NO₂12 µg/m³Good
O₃61 µg/m³Fair

The pollutant that matters most in Klerksdorp right now is PM2.5.

Forecast: next 24 hours

Over the next 24 hours the air in Klerksdorp is expected to be worst around Fri 16:00 (AQI 70, poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Sat 07:00.

Fri 08:00: AQI 45Fri 09:00: AQI 44Fri 10:00: AQI 57Fri 11:00: AQI 67Fri 12:00: AQI 69Fri 13:00: AQI 69Fri 14:00: AQI 68Fri 15:00: AQI 69Fri 16:00: AQI 70Fri 17:00: AQI 68Fri 18:00: AQI 61Fri 19:00: AQI 43Fri 20:00: AQI 44Fri 21:00: AQI 45Fri 22:00: AQI 45Fri 23:00: AQI 46Sat 00:00: AQI 46Sat 01:00: AQI 46Sat 02:00: AQI 46Sat 03:00: AQI 46Sat 04:00: AQI 44Sat 05:00: AQI 42Sat 06:00: AQI 41Sat 07:00: AQI 37Fri 08:00Fri 20:00Sat 07:00
TimeAQILevelPM2.5
Fri 08:0045Moderate24
Fri 11:0067Poor20
Fri 14:0068Poor14
Fri 17:0068Poor14
Fri 20:0044Moderate22
Fri 23:0046Moderate25
Sat 02:0046Moderate26
Sat 05:0042Moderate19

The last 30 days

Over the last 30 days the average daily AQI in Klerksdorp was 42, with 0 day(s) rated poor or worse. The cleanest day was 30 Aug, the most polluted 11 Sept.

30 Aug: AQI 3231 Aug: AQI 331 Sept: AQI 462 Sept: AQI 453 Sept: AQI 384 Sept: AQI 425 Sept: AQI 426 Sept: AQI 447 Sept: AQI 338 Sept: AQI 359 Sept: AQI 4810 Sept: AQI 5011 Sept: AQI 5412 Sept: AQI 4913 Sept: AQI 4614 Sept: AQI 4015 Sept: AQI 3516 Sept: AQI 4017 Sept: AQI 4818 Sept: AQI 4319 Sept: AQI 3820 Sept: AQI 3721 Sept: AQI 3922 Sept: AQI 4923 Sept: AQI 3830 Aug11 Sept23 Sept

Questions and answers

Is the air in Klerksdorp good today?
Right now the European Air Quality Index in Klerksdorp is 48, which is moderate. Sensitive people may want to take it easier outdoors.
What pollutes the air in Klerksdorp?
At the moment PM2.5 contributes most to the air quality index in Klerksdorp. The index takes the worst of fine particles (PM2.5), coarser particles (PM10), nitrogen dioxide, ozone and sulphur dioxide.
When will the air in Klerksdorp be cleanest?
Over the next 24 hours the air in Klerksdorp is expected to be worst around Fri 16:00 (AQI 70, poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Sat 07:00.
Where does this data come from?
Wheezair shows model estimates from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS), served by Open-Meteo: about 11 km resolution in Europe and 40 km elsewhere, updated daily. They are not station measurements, so a busy street can be worse than its city's value.

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