Worst air pollution Leopard Creek Country Club – Championship Course - Nelspruit, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Leopard Creek Country Club – Championship Course is fair. AQI, PM2.5, O3, and PM1 are fair; PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 33.3/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Leopard Creek Country Club – Championship Course is fair. PM2.5 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 34.5/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Leopard Creek Country Club air quality reflects the extraordinary Crocodile River Kruger Park boundary position, with vehicle traffic and the surrounding Mpumalanga lowveld agricultural corridor contributing background sources. The Drakensberg escarpment creates topographic variation, while summer thunderstorms provide effective cleansing and the distinctive lowveld wilderness air quality character generally maintains moderate to good conditions throughout most of the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 12:00

AQI:

Fair

33.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

22.1/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

6.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

12.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

33.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

12.5/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

11.5/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

27.7/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 14:00

AQI:

Fair

34.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

15.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

10.7/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

34.5/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

15.8/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

12.7/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

21.0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Leopard Creek Country Club – Championship Course right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Leopard Creek Country Club – Championship Course is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 33.3/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 33.3/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Leopard Creek Country Club – Championship Course?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Leopard Creek Country Club – Championship Course will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 34.5/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 34.5/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Leopard Creek Country Club – Championship Course?

Golfers at Leopard Creek Country Club – Championship Course are most likely to notice reduced air quality when pollen from acacia, jacaranda, and bushveld grasses peaks, or on hot, still days when local emissions build up; regional road traffic is a modest local source. The Mpumalanga Lowveld's subtropical, semi-arid climate ties pollen closely to the spring dry-season flush before summer rains arrive. The Lowveld's summer thunderstorm season from November generally helps clear both pollen and dust.

Are air quality levels in Leopard Creek Country Club – Championship Course 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.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 16 July 2026 at 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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