What is the air quality in North Shields today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in North Shields is 39 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 9.27 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in North Shields right now?

The current temperature in North Shields is 8.4°C (feels like 3.7°C). Humidity is 91.0% and wind speed is 43.6 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in North Shields?

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

Air Quality in North Shields, United Kingdom

Drizzle

8.4°C · 91.0% humidity

8.4°

Feels 3.7°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

3 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

24 12am

39 3am

30 6am

26 9am

25 12pm

24 3pm

24 6pm

24 9pm

Air Quality Index Trend

45h · 3 stn

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North Shields'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.

91.0%

Humidity

43.6 km/h

Wind W

1017.0 hPa

Pressure

0.7

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

9.27 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for North Shields?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

45h · 3 stations

PM2.59.27 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.7

Low

Station readings (3 stations within 25 km)

9.27

Median

10.17

Average

4.3

Low

20.2

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 5.8 · Bias: -3.5

What is the 7-day forecast for North Shields?

06-09

15.8° 8.4°

0.69 mm

06-10

17.4° 11.1°

06-11

23.5° 14.0°

4.75 mm

06-12

18.6° 9.6°

06-13

20.1° 11.6°

06-14

15.5° 11.3°

0.75 mm

06-15

16.3° 8.7°

Both models agree Avg diff: 3.5°C

Where are air quality stations near North Shields?

Newcastle Centre, United Kingdom

11.1 km PM2.5: 10.3 µg/m³

Newcastle Centre, United Kingdom

11.1 km PM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³

Sunderland Silksworth, United Kingdom

15.0 km PM2.5: 5.8 µg/m³

Sunderland Silksworth, United Kingdom

15.0 km PM2.5: 16.9 µg/m³

What cities are near North Shields?

40 Tynemouth 41 South Shields 38 Whitley Bay 38 Jarrow 30 Wallsend 34 Hebburn 29 Felling 26 Gosforth 26 Gateshead 25 Newcastle upon Tyne

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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 2026-06-09T02:23 UTC.