What is the air quality in Accrington today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Accrington is 22 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 5.3 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Accrington right now?

The current temperature in Accrington is 9.3°C (feels like 5.9°C). Humidity is 87.3% and wind speed is 27.3 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Accrington?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 0.7 (Low).

Air Quality in Accrington, United Kingdom

Cloudy

9.3°C · 87.3% humidity

9.3°

Feels 5.9°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

1 station

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

25 2am

22 5am

24 8am

24 11am

25 2pm

25 5pm

25 8pm

25 11pm

Air Quality Index Trend

46h · 5 stn

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Accrington's air quality is shaped by traffic emissions and residential heating. Pollution levels tend to peak during winter months when cold air traps emissions close to ground level.

87.3%

Humidity

27.3 km/h

Wind S

1019.8 hPa

Pressure

0.7

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

5.3 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Accrington?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

46h · 5 stations

PM2.55.3 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.7

Low

Station readings (1 station within 25 km)

5.3

Median

5.3

Average

5.3

Low

5.3

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 5.9 · Bias: +0.6

What is the 7-day forecast for Accrington?

06-09

18.0° 7.3°

1.94 mm

06-10

15.7° 10.9°

1.38 mm

06-11

20.2° 12.0°

6.75 mm

06-12

14.5° 9.1°

0.06 mm

06-13

19.8° 10.7°

06-14

19.0° 9.6°

1.19 mm

06-15

17.7° 7.0°

3.56 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 3.3°C

Where are air quality stations near Accrington?

Preston, United Kingdom

21.2 km PM2.5: 0.7 µg/m³

135

Bury Radcliffe, United Kingdom

21.2 km PM2.5: 49.3 µg/m³

Wigan Centre, United Kingdom

29.3 km PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³

Wigan Centre, United Kingdom

29.3 km PM2.5: 2.9 µg/m³

What cities are near Accrington?

22 Haslingden 22 Rawtenstall 22 Blackburn 22 Darwen 22 Rossendale 35 Burnley 21 Ramsbottom 35 Nelson 35 Colne 21 Bury

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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-06-09T04:11 UTC.