Worst air pollution Copperleaf Golf & Country Estate - Centurion, today and tomorrow

Today (9 August): Air quality in Copperleaf Golf & Country Estate is medium. AQI, PM2.5, O3, HCHO, and PM1 are medium; PM10, NO2, SO2, and CO are good. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 57.6/100).
Tomorrow (10 August 2026): Air quality in Copperleaf Golf & Country Estate is fair. AQI worsens to fair; PM2.5 decreases to good; O3 increases to fair; HCHO increases to fair; PM1 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 24.7/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Copperleaf Golf & Country Estate lies roughly 40 km north-northeast of Johannesburg. The Highveld plateau setting around Copperleaf Golf & Country Estate means vehicle traffic and government, finance, and commercial operations are never far from the air quality picture, particularly once winter's still mornings set in. From spring onward, wind and rain reliably take over the job of clearing the air. Nearby towns on the plateau tend to see similar conditions.

Today - 9 August | Pollution peaks at 14:00

AQI:

Medium

57.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Medium

43.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

16.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

57.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Medium

52.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Medium

47.9/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 11:00

AQI:

Fair

24.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

12.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

24.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Fair

22.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

17.7/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Copperleaf Golf & Country Estate right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall air quality in Copperleaf Golf & Country Estate is medium. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 57.6/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 57.6/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Copperleaf Golf & Country Estate?

On 10 August 2026, air quality conditions in Copperleaf Golf & Country Estate will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at fair at 24.7/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 24.7/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Copperleaf Golf & Country Estate?

Golfers at Copperleaf Golf & Country Estate are most likely to notice reduced air quality on still winter mornings, when temperature inversions trap emissions from government, finance, and commercial operations close to the ground; regional road traffic is a modest additional source. Summer rains from November generally restore clearer conditions, a seasonal pattern typical of the wider Highveld plateau.

Are air quality levels in Copperleaf Golf & Country Estate based on measurements or forecasts?

It is forecasts derived by downscaling forecasts provided by EU’s Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) by taking into account local conditions such as traffic patterns. CAMS bases its forecast on satellite measurements of particles and chemical compounds in the atmosphere. Airmine’s services were developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team.

Why doesn’t the forecast always reflect wildfire impacts?

Airmine’s forecast uses CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) as its background atmospheric model. While CAMS includes wildfire emissions, these are derived from satellite observations and are not available in real time. During rapidly evolving wildfire events, there may therefore be a delay before increased emissions are incorporated into the model. As a result, the forecast may temporarily underestimate PM₂.₅ and other pollutants associated with wildfire smoke.

During rapidly evolving wildfire events, CAMS may lag by approximately 1–2 days before increased wildfire emissions are fully represented, which can lead to temporary underestimation of PM₂.₅ concentrations in Airmine’s forecast.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 10 August 2026 at 02:34 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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