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Air quality in eMbalenhle
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in eMbalenhle
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eMbalenhle Air Quality Map
Real-time eMbalenhle air pollution map
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Weather
What is the current weather in eMbalenhle?
| Weather | Clear sky |
| Temperature | 77°F |
| Humidity | 37% |
| Wind | 2.1 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30.1 Hg |
Air pollution has cost an estimated30 deaths*in eMbalenhle in 2024Find out more*Air pollution also cost approximately $12,000,000 USD in eMbalenhle in 2024.
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Real-time South Africa city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pretoria, Gauteng | 135 |
| 2 | Middelburg, Mpumalanga | 82 |
| 3 | Vereeniging, Gauteng | 74 |
| 4 | Thabazimbi, Limpopo | 73 |
| 5 | eMbalenhle, Mpumalanga | 63 |
| 6 | Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape | 48 |
(local time)
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Real-time eMbalenhle air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Embalenhle | 123 |
| 2 | Lebohang | 97 |
| 3 | eMbalenhle North | 95 |
| 4 | Secunda | 53 |
(local time)
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US AQI
63
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Moderate
Overview
What is the current air quality in eMbalenhle?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 63 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 15.7µg/m³ | |
| PM10 | 38.1µg/m³ | |
| O3 | 104.4µg/m³ | |
| NO2 | 5µg/m³ | |
| SO2 | 17.9µg/m³ | |
| CO | 377.9µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
x3.1
PM2.5 concentration in eMbalenhle is currently 3.1 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality in eMbalenhle?
 | Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
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 | Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors GET A MASK |
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Forecast
eMbalenhle air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, May 9 | Unhealthy for sensitive groups 118 AQI US  | | 78.8° 50° |  2.2 mp/h |
| Friday, May 10 | Unhealthy for sensitive groups 149 AQI US | | 78.8° 51.8° | 2.2 mp/h |
| Saturday, May 11 | Moderate 93 AQI US |  | 78.8° 53.6° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Today | Moderate 63 AQI US | | 78.8° 53.6° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Monday, May 13 | Unhealthy for sensitive groups 137 AQI US | | 73.4° 50° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Tuesday, May 14 | Unhealthy for sensitive groups 132 AQI US | | 73.4° 50° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 15 | Unhealthy for sensitive groups 136 AQI US | | 73.4° 50° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 16 | Moderate 77 AQI US | | 75.2° 50° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Friday, May 17 | Moderate 68 AQI US | | 75.2° 48.2° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Saturday, May 18 | Moderate 73 AQI US | | 77° 50° | 2.2 mp/h |
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eMbalenhle air quality data attribution
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