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Air quality near Cape Point, Cape Town
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution near Cape Point, Cape Town
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Weather
What is the current weather near Cape Point, Cape Town?
| Weather | Scattered clouds |
| Temperature | 68°F |
| Humidity | 81% |
| Wind | 2.7 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30.1 Hg |
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Real-time South Africa city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Middelburg, Mpumalanga | 139 |
| 2 | Pretoria, Gauteng | 74 |
| 3 | Midstream, Gauteng | 73 |
| 4 | Vereeniging, Gauteng | 71 |
| 5 | eMbalenhle, Mpumalanga | 59 |
| 6 | Thabazimbi, Limpopo | 59 |
| 7 | Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape | 48 |
(local time)
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Real-time Cape Town air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maitland | 64 |
| 2 | Cape Point | 53 |
(local time)
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US AQI
53
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Moderate
Overview
What is the current air quality near Cape Point, Cape Town?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 53 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 10.2µg/m³ | |
| PM10 | 33.3µg/m³ | |
| O3 | 44.2µg/m³ | |
| NO2 | 0.9µg/m³ | |
| SO2 | 7.8µg/m³ | |
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality near Cape Point, Cape Town?
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Forecast
Cape Point, Cape Town air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, May 15 | Good 21 AQI US  | |||
| Thursday, May 16 | Good 20 AQI US | |||
| Friday, May 17 | Good 21 AQI US | |||
| Today | Moderate 53 AQI US | | 68° 59° |  15.7 mp/h |
| Sunday, May 19 | Moderate 56 AQI US | | 62.6° 59° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Monday, May 20 | Moderate 53 AQI US | | 62.6° 59° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Tuesday, May 21 | Good 45 AQI US |  50% | 62.6° 59° | 20.1 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 22 | Good 22 AQI US | 30% | 60.8° 59° | 29.1 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 23 | Good 16 AQI US | 30% | 59° 57.2° | 33.6 mp/h |
| Friday, May 24 | Good 19 AQI US | | 60.8° 59° | 31.3 mp/h |
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