Air Quality in Barrhead, United Kingdom

Cloudy
8.6°C · 80.8% humidity
8.6°
Feels 6.3°
79
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
8 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
7 3am
7
7
79 6am
59
44
33 9am
26
21
17 12pm
14
12
12 3pm
11
10
9 6pm
9
9
8 9pm
8
8
8 12am
8
7
Station readings 31h ago
AQI 8
PM2.5 1.8 µg/m³ · 31h ago
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

47h · 2 stn

Barrhead'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. Current PM2.5 concentration in Barrhead is 1.7× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

80.8%
Humidity
14.3 km/h
Wind SW
1018.0 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
79
25.23 µg/m³
PM10
13
13.7 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Barrhead?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

47h · 2 stations
PM2.525.23 µg/m³ ×1.7 WHO
Moderate
PM1013.7 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (8 stations within 25 km)
25.23
Median
12.6
Average
1.0
Low
40.0
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 5.8 · Bias: -19.4

What is the 7-day forecast for Barrhead?

06-09
16.8° 5.8°
1.5 mm
06-10
14.8° 10.2°
2.56 mm
06-11
19.2° 11.1°
6.81 mm
06-12
16.5° 8.0°
0.19 mm
06-13
19.1° 9.2°
1.5 mm
06-14
17.3° 8.2°
0.88 mm
06-15
18.3° 9.0°
0.06 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 3.2°C

Where are air quality stations near Barrhead?

7
Glasgow Waulkmillglen Reservoir, United Kingdom
2.4 km PM2.5: 1.7 µg/m³
14
Glasgow Waulkmillglen Reservoir, United Kingdom
2.4 km PM2.5: 3.4 µg/m³
9
Glasgow Waulkmillglen Reservoir, United Kingdom
2.4 km PM2.5: 2.2 µg/m³
22
Glasgow Waulkmillglen Reservoir, United Kingdom
2.4 km PM2.5: 5.3 µg/m³
111
Renfrewshire Johnston, United Kingdom
8.3 km PM2.5: 39.6 µg/m³
131
Glasgow Dumbarton Road, United Kingdom
9.2 km PM2.5: 47.7 µg/m³
22
Glasgow Anderston, United Kingdom
10.3 km PM2.5: 5.3 µg/m³
107
Glasgow Byres Road, United Kingdom
10.3 km PM2.5: 37.9 µg/m³
20
Glasgow Kerbside, United Kingdom
10.7 km PM2.5: 4.8 µg/m³
4
Glasgow Kerbside, United Kingdom
10.7 km PM2.5: 1.0 µg/m³

What cities are near Barrhead?

62 Paisley 77 Newton Mearns 60 Renfrew 57 Johnstone 19 Glasgow 72 Clydebank 28 Rutherglen 64 Erskine 111 Bearsden 38 East Kilbride
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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 2026-06-09T05:01 UTC.