Air quality in Wembesi today
South Africa · Updated Friday 05:00 (local time) · Model data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service
Fair European AQI
Fine for almost everyone.
Pollutants right now
| Pollutant | Value | Level |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 5 µg/m³ | Good |
| PM10 | 5 µg/m³ | Good |
| NO₂ | 3 µg/m³ | Good |
| O₃ | 61 µg/m³ | Fair |
The pollutant that matters most in Wembesi right now is O₃.
Forecast: next 24 hours
Over the next 24 hours the air in Wembesi is expected to be worst around Fri 15:00 (AQI 57, moderate). The cleanest hour is expected around Fri 06:00.
| Time | AQI | Level | PM2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 06:00 | 21 | Fair | 5 |
| Fri 09:00 | 30 | Fair | 4 |
| Fri 12:00 | 56 | Moderate | 4 |
| Fri 15:00 | 57 | Moderate | 5 |
| Fri 18:00 | 43 | Moderate | 7 |
| Fri 21:00 | 27 | Fair | 9 |
| Sat 00:00 | 23 | Fair | 7 |
| Sat 03:00 | 23 | Fair | 6 |
Questions and answers
- Is the air in Wembesi good today?
- Right now the European Air Quality Index in Wembesi is 21, which is fair. Fine for almost everyone.
- What pollutes the air in Wembesi?
- At the moment O₃ contributes most to the air quality index in Wembesi. The index takes the worst of fine particles (PM2.5), coarser particles (PM10), nitrogen dioxide, ozone and sulphur dioxide.
- When will the air in Wembesi be cleanest?
- Over the next 24 hours the air in Wembesi is expected to be worst around Fri 15:00 (AQI 57, moderate). The cleanest hour is expected around Fri 06:00.
- 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.