Air Quality in Carrickfergus, United Kingdom

Rain
11.8°C · 97.2% humidity
11.8°
Feels 11.8°
34
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
3 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
10 11pm
10
10
34 2am
27
24
21 5am
18
17
15 8am
14
14
13 11am
13
13
12 2pm
12
12
12 5pm
12
10
10 8pm
10
10
Station readings 47h ago
AQI 9
PM2.5 2.2 µg/m³ · 47h ago
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

44h · 2 stn

Carrickfergus'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.

97.2%
Humidity
60.6 km/h
Wind W
1005.4 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
34
8.07 µg/m³
PM10
13
13.7 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Carrickfergus?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

44h · 2 stations
PM2.58.07 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1013.7 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (3 stations within 25 km)
8.07
Median
8.3
Average
7.2
Low
9.1
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.0 · Bias: -2.1

What is the 7-day forecast for Carrickfergus?

08-03
18.4° 11.5°
3.13 mm
08-04
17.4° 9.1°
3.88 mm
08-05
15.3° 9.6°
2.69 mm
08-06
17.5° 12.6°
0.38 mm
08-07
15.4° 9.4°
0.69 mm
08-08
15.0° 8.9°
0.69 mm
08-09
14.1° 8.7°
3.81 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 2.6°C

Where are air quality stations near Carrickfergus?

26
North Down Holywood A2, United Kingdom
8.5 km PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³
25
North Down Holywood A2, United Kingdom
8.5 km PM2.5: 6.0 µg/m³
26
North Down Holywood A2, United Kingdom
8.5 km PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³
13
North Down Holywood A2, United Kingdom
8.5 km PM2.5: 3.1 µg/m³
57
North Down Holywood A2, United Kingdom
8.5 km PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³
35
Belfast Centre, United Kingdom
15.1 km PM2.5: 8.4 µg/m³
25
Belfast Stockman's Lane, United Kingdom
19.3 km PM2.5: 6.0 µg/m³
13
Lisburn Dunmurry Seymour Hill, United Kingdom
23.2 km PM2.5: 3.1 µg/m³
17
Lisburn Dunmurry Seymour Hill, United Kingdom
23.2 km PM2.5: 4.1 µg/m³
17
Lisburn Dunmurry Seymour Hill, United Kingdom
23.2 km PM2.5: 4.1 µg/m³

What cities are near Carrickfergus?

33 Newtownabbey 33 Bangor 25 Larne 30 Belfast 34 Newtownards 33 Castlereagh 35 Lisburn 31 Antrim 26 Ballymena 23 Craigavon
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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 2026-08-08T01:02 UTC.