Air quality in Durban

Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Durban

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Weather

What is the current weather in Durban?

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WeatherClear sky
Temperature73.4°F
Humidity65%
Wind8.1 mp/h
Pressure30.2 Hg

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#cityUS AQI
1 Vereeniging, Gauteng

73

2 Midstream, Gauteng

62

3 Pretoria, Gauteng

51

4 KwaMbonambi, KwaZulu-Natal

38

5 eMbalenhle, Mpumalanga

35

6 Middelburg, Mpumalanga

35

7 Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

35

(local time)

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#stationUS AQI
1 City Hall - Durban

48

(local time)

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Overview

What is the current air quality in Durban?

Air pollution levelAir quality indexMain pollutant
Good 48 US AQIPM2.5
PollutantsConcentration
PM2.5
11.7µg/m³
PM10
34.4µg/m³
SO2
3µg/m³
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PM2.5

x2.3

PM2.5 concentration in Durban is currently 2.3 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value

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Forecast

Durban air quality index (AQI) forecast

DayPollution levelWeatherTemperatureWind
Tuesday, Apr 30

Moderate 85 AQI US

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86° 57.2°
Wind rotating 203 degree 6.7 mp/h
Wednesday, May 1

Moderate 58 AQI US

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77° 59°
Wind rotating 133 degree 8.9 mp/h
Thursday, May 2

Good 48 AQI US

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77° 59°
Wind rotating 84 degree 8.9 mp/h
Today

Good 48 AQI US

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77° 55.4°
Wind rotating 74 degree 6.7 mp/h
Saturday, May 4

Moderate 55 AQI US

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86° 55.4°
Wind rotating 71 degree 6.7 mp/h
Sunday, May 5

Moderate 69 AQI US

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75.2° 57.2°
Wind rotating 113 degree 8.9 mp/h
Monday, May 6

Moderate 64 AQI US

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86° 55.4°
Wind rotating 96 degree 4.5 mp/h
Tuesday, May 7

Moderate 54 AQI US

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86° 60.8°
Wind rotating 80 degree 6.7 mp/h
Wednesday, May 8

Moderate 62 AQI US

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80.6° 59°
Wind rotating 151 degree 8.9 mp/h
Thursday, May 9

Moderate 73 AQI US

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80.6° 57.2°
Wind rotating 76 degree 8.9 mp/h

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