What is the air quality in Musselburgh today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Musselburgh is 24 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 5.74 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Musselburgh right now?

The current temperature in Musselburgh is 8.2°C (feels like 3.0°C). Humidity is 81.8% and wind speed is 48.5 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Musselburgh?

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

Air Quality in Musselburgh, United Kingdom

Windy

8.2°C · 81.8% humidity

8.2°

Feels 3.0°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

3 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated

13 10pm

24 1am

16 4am

13 7am

13 10am

12 1pm

12 4pm

12 7pm

Station readings 26h ago

AQI 12

PM2.5 2.8 µg/m³ · 26h ago

Air Quality Index Trend

47h · 3 stn

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Musselburgh'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.

81.8%

Humidity

48.5 km/h

Wind SW

1016.4 hPa

Pressure

0.7

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

5.74 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Musselburgh?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

47h · 3 stations

PM2.55.74 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.7

Low

Station readings (3 stations within 25 km)

5.74

Median

5.53

Average

5.0

Low

5.8

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 5.9 · Bias: +0.2

What is the 7-day forecast for Musselburgh?

06-09

14.1° 8.2°

0.5 mm

06-10

15.1° 10.3°

0.88 mm

06-11

19.7° 11.3°

8.25 mm

06-12

15.1° 8.5°

06-13

16.4° 10.5°

3.75 mm

06-14

13.9° 9.9°

0.56 mm

06-15

14.2° 8.7°

Both models agree Avg diff: 2.9°C

Where are air quality stations near Musselburgh?

East Lothian Musselburgh N High St, United Kingdom

0.6 km PM2.5: 0.7 µg/m³

106

East Lothian Musselburgh N High St, United Kingdom

0.6 km PM2.5: 37.5 µg/m³

Edinburgh Tower Street, United Kingdom

8.1 km PM2.5: 2.2 µg/m³

Edinburgh Tower Street, United Kingdom

8.1 km PM2.5: 4.8 µg/m³

Edinburgh Tower Street, United Kingdom

8.1 km PM2.5: 27.3 µg/m³

Edinburgh St Leonards, United Kingdom

8.2 km PM2.5: 19.2 µg/m³

Edinburgh St Leonards, United Kingdom

8.2 km PM2.5: 11.5 µg/m³

142

Edinburgh St John's Road, United Kingdom

14.4 km PM2.5: 52.2 µg/m³

Edinburgh Queensferry Road, United Kingdom

15.9 km PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³

Auchencorth Moss, United Kingdom

20.5 km PM2.5: 25.9 µg/m³

What cities are near Musselburgh?

23 Bonnyrigg 24 Edinburgh 21 Penicuik 18 Kirkcaldy 13 Broxburn 11 Glenrothes 12 Dunfermline 16 Livingston 19 Bathgate 25 Grangemouth

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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 2026-06-09T00:59 UTC.