Worst air pollution Vryheid Country Club - Vryheid, today and tomorrow
Today (9 August): Air quality in Vryheid Country Club is fair. PM2.5, SO2, and PM1 are fair; AQI and O3 are medium; PM10, NO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 56.3/100).
Tomorrow (10 August 2026): Air quality in Vryheid Country Club is fair. AQI worsens to fair; PM2.5 decreases to good; O3 increases to fair; SO2 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (PM1: 24.9/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Vryheid Country Club lies roughly 240 km north of Durban. Air quality at Vryheid Country Club is shaped by its elevated, inland Midlands position, where vehicle traffic and dairy and forestry farming operations are the main local sources of particulate matter. Cool, still winter mornings occasionally trap emissions near the ground, though summer rainfall usually keeps conditions reasonably clear. This mirrors what's typical for towns across the wider Midlands.
Today - 9 August | Pollution peaks at 16:00
AQI:
Medium
56.3/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
23.2/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
6.3/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
8.4/100
O3 (ozone):
Medium
56.3/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Fair
32.4/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
5.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
29.6/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 10 August | Pollution peaks at 00:00
AQI:
Fair
24.9/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
19.6/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
5.3/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
5.6/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
20.3/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
9.0/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
5.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
24.9/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Vryheid Country Club right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall air quality in Vryheid Country Club is fair. SO2 is the main pollutant at 32.4/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 56.3/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Vryheid Country Club?
On 10 August 2026, air quality conditions in Vryheid Country Club will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 24.9/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (PM1: 24.9/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Vryheid Country Club?
Cool, still winter mornings bring the worst conditions for golfers at Vryheid Country Club, as a brief inversion traps emissions from dairy and forestry farming operations near the fairways. Spring and summer typically bring rain and stronger winds that clear the course air, a seasonal pattern typical of the wider Midlands region.
Are air quality levels in Vryheid Country 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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