Worst air pollution Nelspruit Golf Club - Nelspruit, today and tomorrow
Today (9 August): Air quality in Nelspruit Golf Club is fair. NO2 and PM1 are fair; AQI, O3, and SO2 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (SO2: 42.0/100).
Tomorrow (10 August 2026): Air quality in Nelspruit Golf Club is fair. AQI worsens to fair; O3 increases to fair; SO2 increases to fair; PM1 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 10:00 AM (SO2: 28.4/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Nelspruit Golf Club's air quality reflects its bushveld setting, with vehicle traffic and sugarcane, timber, and tourism operations contributing modest local sources of pollution. The warm, dry winter can allow dust and smoke from seasonal burning to build up on still days, while summer thunderstorms generally help clear the air. Conditions like these are common across much of the bushveld.
Today - 9 August | Pollution peaks at 13:00
AQI:
Medium
42.0/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
17.6/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
4.7/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
21.5/100
O3 (ozone):
Medium
40.6/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Medium
42.0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
6.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
23.2/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 10:00
AQI:
Fair
28.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
14.0/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
3.9/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
20.4/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
23.6/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Fair
28.4/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
4.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
19.5/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Nelspruit Golf Club right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall air quality in Nelspruit Golf Club is fair. PM1 is the main pollutant at 23.2/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (SO2: 42.0/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Nelspruit Golf Club?
On 10 August 2026, air quality conditions in Nelspruit Golf Club will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 28.4/100. Pollution peaks around 10:00 AM (SO2: 28.4/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Nelspruit Golf Club?
Golfers at Nelspruit Golf Club tend to notice the poorest air quality in the dry winter season, when dust tied to sugarcane, timber, and tourism operations lingers without rain to settle it over the fairways. From November, summer rains typically clear the air for the rest of the season, a seasonal pattern typical of the broader bushveld region.
Are air quality levels in Nelspruit Golf Club 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: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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