Worst air pollution Gary Player Country Club – Championship Course - Rustenburg, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Gary Player Country Club – Championship Course is fair. PM2.5 and O3 are fair; AQI, NO2, SO2, and PM1 are medium; PM10, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (SO2: 50.0/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Gary Player Country Club – Championship Course is fair. PM2.5 decreases to medium; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 AM (NO2: 52.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Gary Player Country Club air quality reflects its position within the Sun City resort at the foot of the Pilanesberg, in North West province's Bushveld region, well away from major industrial sources. Vehicle traffic within the resort is modest, and the open bushveld terrain combined with regular breezes generally maintains good air quality year-round.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 23:00
AQI:
Medium
50.0/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
39.2/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
11.2/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Medium
47.1/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
33.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Medium
50.0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
13.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Medium
42.3/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 03:00
AQI:
Medium
52.2/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Medium
42.0/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
14.2/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Medium
52.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
37.7/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Medium
50.1/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
18.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Medium
45.3/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Gary Player Country Club – Championship Course right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Gary Player Country Club – Championship Course is fair. PM2.5 is the main pollutant at 39.2/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (SO2: 50.0/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Gary Player Country Club – Championship Course?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Gary Player Country Club – Championship Course will be similar to today, with O3 forecast at fair at 37.7/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 AM (NO2: 52.2/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Gary Player Country Club – Championship Course?
Golfers at Gary Player Country Club – Championship Course are most likely to notice reduced air quality when pollen from acacia and bushveld grasses peaks, or on hot, still days when local emissions build up; mining-related dust and regional road traffic are the main local sources depending on wind direction. The North West province's semi-arid Bushveld climate ties pollen closely to the spring dry-season flush before summer rains. The bushveld's summer thunderstorm season from November generally helps clear both pollen and dust.
Are air quality levels in Gary Player 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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