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Asaita air quality

Āfar, Ethiopia · Addis_Ababa time · 11.57°, 41.44°

Extreme heat today: feels-like temperatures up to 42 °C.

Extreme heat today: feels-like temperatures up to 42 °C.

Derived advisory — not an official warning

Extreme heat tomorrow: feels-like temperatures up to 42 °C.

Extreme heat tomorrow: feels-like temperatures up to 42 °C.

Derived advisory — not an official warning

Extreme heat Tuesday: feels-like temperatures up to 44 °C.

Extreme heat Tuesday: feels-like temperatures up to 44 °C.

Derived advisory — not an official warning

Extreme heat Wednesday: feels-like temperatures up to 42 °C.

Extreme heat Wednesday: feels-like temperatures up to 42 °C.

Derived advisory — not an official warning

Extreme heat Thursday: feels-like temperatures up to 43 °C.

Extreme heat Thursday: feels-like temperatures up to 43 °C.

Derived advisory — not an official warning

Extreme heat Friday: feels-like temperatures up to 43 °C.

Extreme heat Friday: feels-like temperatures up to 43 °C.

Derived advisory — not an official warning

Extreme heat Saturday: feels-like temperatures up to 41 °C.

Extreme heat Saturday: feels-like temperatures up to 41 °C.

Derived advisory — not an official warning

Current conditions · 4:30 PM local

Current conditions in Asaita

42°C

Mainly clear

Feels like 33°C

Humidity
40%
Wind
5 km/h N
Gusts
25 km/h
UV index
0
Visibility
28.2 km

Air quality

64

Moderate

US AQI · European AQI 61

Air quality in Asaita is currently moderate, with a US AQI of 64 (European AQI 61). The dominant pollutant right now is ozone. Unusually sensitive people should consider easing prolonged outdoor exertion. Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) measures 21.4 µg/m³.

Pollutants

PM2.5
21.4 µg/m³
PM10
74.3 µg/m³
Ozone (O₃)
87 µg/m³
NO₂
0.1 µg/m³
SO₂
1.6 µg/m³
CO
99 µg/m³
Dust
104 µg/m³

AQI computed from the CAMS air quality model via Open-Meteo. Bands follow the US EPA scale.

Right now

Asaita is currently seeing mainly clear, with 42 °C on the thermometer. It feels close to the actual reading at 40 °C. Wind is from the N at 5 km/h, gusting to 25 km/h. Humidity stands at 12% with sea-level pressure near 1003 hPa.

At a glance

Today

42° / 29°

Overcast · extreme UV

Tomorrow

42° / 30°

Overcast

Upcoming · to Saturday

43° / 29°

A steady stretch: highs near 43°, lows around 29°, and no day above a 4% rain chance through Saturday.

Next 3 days

Today looks like overcast; temperatures run from 29 °C up to 42 °C. Expect overcast tomorrow, between 30 °C and 42 °C. Tuesday looks like overcast; temperatures run from 30 °C up to 43 °C.

Today

Sun, Jun 21

Overcast

42°29°

Rain chance
0%
Precip
0 mm
Max wind
17 km/h

Tomorrow

Mon, Jun 22

Overcast

42°30°

Rain chance
0%
Precip
0 mm
Max wind
12 km/h

Tuesday

Tue, Jun 23

Overcast

43°30°

Rain chance
2%
Precip
0 mm
Max wind
21 km/h

Next 48 hours

  1. 12 AM32°0%14 km/h
  2. 1 AM32°0%14 km/h
  3. 2 AM32°0%16 km/h
  4. 3 AM32°0%17 km/h
  5. 4 AM31°0%10 km/h
  6. 5 AM30°0%5 km/h
  7. 6 AM29°0%6 km/h
  8. 7 AM31°0%7 km/h
  9. 8 AM33°0%8 km/h
  10. 9 AM35°0%8 km/h
  11. 10 AM37°0%6 km/h
  12. 11 AM39°0%5 km/h
  13. 12 PM40°0%9 km/h
  14. 1 PM40°0%10 km/h
  15. 2 PM40°0%7 km/h
  16. 3 PM41°0%10 km/h
  17. 4 PM41°0%9 km/h
  18. 5 PM42°0%8 km/h
  19. 6 PM40°0%16 km/h
  20. 7 PM38°0%13 km/h
  21. 8 PM37°0%6 km/h
  22. 9 PM35°0%5 km/h
  23. 10 PM34°0%4 km/h
  24. 11 PM34°0%5 km/h
  25. 12 AM34°0%2 km/h
  26. 1 AM33°0%4 km/h
  27. 2 AM32°0%2 km/h
  28. 3 AM31°0%4 km/h
  29. 4 AM30°0%7 km/h
  30. 5 AM30°0%7 km/h
  31. 6 AM30°0%4 km/h
  32. 7 AM32°0%3 km/h
  33. 8 AM35°0%9 km/h
  34. 9 AM36°0%11 km/h
  35. 10 AM38°0%10 km/h
  36. 11 AM39°0%9 km/h
  37. 12 PM40°0%9 km/h
  38. 1 PM41°0%8 km/h
  39. 2 PM42°0%10 km/h
  40. 3 PM42°0%10 km/h
  41. 4 PM42°0%8 km/h
  42. 5 PM41°0%10 km/h
  43. 6 PM40°0%12 km/h
  44. 7 PM39°0%12 km/h
  45. 8 PM38°0%8 km/h
  46. 9 PM37°0%6 km/h
  47. 10 PM37°0%7 km/h
  48. 11 PM36°0%6 km/h

In depth

The weather picture for Asaita opens with mainly clear; it's 42 °C out, feeling like 40 °C. Today's forecast calls for overcast, topping out near 42 °C before falling back to 29 °C overnight. Winds blow mainly from the SE around 17 km/h, with gusts up to 30 km/h. Daytime highs hold fairly steady this week, staying within 42 to 43 °C. No meaningful rain shows up in the seven-day outlook, so dry conditions should dominate. Tomorrow brings overcast with a high of 42 °C and a 0% chance of precipitation. The UV index reaches 8 today, so sun protection is sensible during the middle of the day. With the apparent temperature pushing into heat-stress territory, limit strenuous outdoor activity in the afternoon and stay hydrated. Sunrise comes at 05:52 and sunset at 18:40, giving 12.8 hours of daylight. Current humidity sits at 12% with pressure near 1003 hPa. Looking further out, Thursday shows mainly clear with a high around 42 °C, while Saturday ends the week at 42 °C.

Sun & UV

Sunrise
5:52 AM
Sunset
6:40 PM
Daylight
12h 48m
Max UV
8.1 Very high

Wind

Wind
5 km/h
Gusts
25 km/h
Direction
N (356°)

Farming weather

Soil temperatures today read surface 30.7 °C, 6 cm 36.1 °C, 18 cm 39.7 °C, 54 cm 37.9 °C. Soil moisture sits at 0-1 cm at 0.04 m³/m³, 3-9 cm at 0.11 m³/m³, 27-81 cm at 0.17 m³/m³. For wheat, the root-zone reading is below the ideal 0.2-0.35 m³/m³ band. Reference evapotranspiration totals 51 mm against only 0 mm of expected rain — a 51 mm deficit, so irrigation will be needed this week. A suitable spraying window opens around 06:00 on 2026-06-21, with winds at or below 15 km/h and no rain expected. Heat stress is likely for wheat with highs reaching 43 °C (threshold 32 °C). Heat stress is likely for maize with highs reaching 43 °C (threshold 35 °C). Projected growing degree days over the next week: wheat 220, maize 181.

Topsoil moisture
0.04 m³/m³
Soil temp
32°C
ET₀ today
7.29 mm
Spray window
~5:00
Rain (next 7d)
0 mm
Wind
5 km/h
Humidity
40%

Full farming outlook for Asaita

Advisory summary

Weather alerts for Asaita (derived from forecast data, not official warnings): Extreme heat today: feels-like temperatures up to 42 °C. Extreme heat tomorrow: feels-like temperatures up to 42 °C. Extreme heat Tuesday: feels-like temperatures up to 44 °C. Extreme heat Wednesday: feels-like temperatures up to 42 °C. Extreme heat Thursday: feels-like temperatures up to 43 °C.

All data for Asaita
Every forecast variable for Asaita with human-readable labels
VariableValue
CityAsaita, Āfar, Ethiopia
Coordinates11.56838, 41.43869
Elevation371 m
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
Population39,400
Observed at (local)4:30 PM
Temperature (2 m)42°C
Apparent temperature33°C
Relative humidity (2 m)40%
Dew point (2 m)17°C
Precipitation (last hour)0 mm
Rain0 mm
Showers0 mm
Snowfall0 cm
Weather code (WMO)1
Cloud cover26%
Surface pressure964 hPa
Sea-level pressure1003 hPa
Wind speed (10 m)5 km/h
Wind gusts (10 m)25 km/h
Wind direction (10 m)356° (N)
Visibility28.2 km
UV index0
Day / nightDay
Today max / min42°C / 29°C
Today feels-like max / min42°C / 32°C
Today precipitation sum0 mm
Today rain sum0 mm
Today snowfall sum0 cm
Today max precip probability0%
Today max wind / gusts17 km/h / 30 km/h
Dominant wind direction128° (SE)
Sunrise / sunset5:52 AM / 6:40 PM
Daylight duration12h 48m
Sunshine duration11h 41m
Max UV index8.1
Reference evapotranspiration (ET₀)7.29 mm
Topsoil moisture (0–1 cm)0.04 m³/m³
Surface soil temperature32°C
US AQI64
European AQI61
PM2.521.4 µg/m³
PM1074.3 µg/m³
Ozone (O₃)87 µg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)0.1 µg/m³
Sulphur dioxide (SO₂)1.6 µg/m³
Carbon monoxide (CO)99 µg/m³
Dust104 µg/m³

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Frequently asked questions

Will it rain in Asaita tomorrow?

Rain is unlikely in Asaita tomorrow; the precipitation chance stays around 0%.

What is the temperature in Asaita today?

Today Asaita sees overcast with a high of 42 °C and a low of 29 °C.

How hot will it be in Asaita tomorrow?

Tomorrow's high in Asaita is forecast at 42 °C with overcast.

Is it windy in Asaita today?

No, not especially; gusts only reach up to 30 km/h today.

What is the UV index in Asaita today?

The UV index peaks at 8 today, which is very high.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Asaita today?

The sun rises at 05:52 and sets at 18:40 local time.

Is the air quality in Asaita good today?

Air quality is moderate right now, with a US AQI reading of 64.