Air Quality in Penicuik, United Kingdom

Overcast
4.3°C · 94.3% humidity
4.3°
Feels -1.7°
20
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
2 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
10 12am
10
10
20 3am
17
15
13 6am
12
11
10 9am
10
10
10 12pm
9
9
9 3pm
9
9
9 6pm
9
10
10 9pm
10
10
Station readings 28h ago
AQI 9
PM2.5 2.2 µg/m³ · 28h ago
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

46h · 4 stn

Penicuik'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.

94.3%
Humidity
39.4 km/h
Wind SW
1017.4 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
20
4.73 µg/m³
PM10
13
13.7 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Penicuik?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

46h · 4 stations
PM2.54.73 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1013.7 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (2 stations within 25 km)
4.73
Median
5.2
Average
4.6
Low
5.8
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 5.8 · Bias: +1.1

What is the 7-day forecast for Penicuik?

06-09
13.9° 4.3°
1.37 mm
06-10
13.2° 9.6°
2.5 mm
06-11
19.0° 10.4°
6.94 mm
06-12
14.1° 6.9°
0.13 mm
06-13
19.8° 9.1°
3.06 mm
06-14
15.5° 7.9°
0.38 mm
06-15
16.3° 5.5°
Both models agree Avg diff: 3.2°C

Where are air quality stations near Penicuik?

23
Auchencorth Moss, United Kingdom
4.5 km PM2.5: 5.5 µg/m³
80
Auchencorth Moss, United Kingdom
4.5 km PM2.5: 25.9 µg/m³
142
Edinburgh St John's Road, United Kingdom
12.8 km PM2.5: 52.2 µg/m³
24
Edinburgh St Leonards, United Kingdom
13.0 km PM2.5: 5.8 µg/m³
48
Edinburgh St Leonards, United Kingdom
13.0 km PM2.5: 11.5 µg/m³
57
Edinburgh Queensferry Road, United Kingdom
15.2 km PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³
106
East Lothian Musselburgh N High St, United Kingdom
16.3 km PM2.5: 37.5 µg/m³
3
East Lothian Musselburgh N High St, United Kingdom
16.3 km PM2.5: 0.7 µg/m³
83
Edinburgh Tower Street, United Kingdom
16.6 km PM2.5: 27.3 µg/m³
20
Edinburgh Tower Street, United Kingdom
16.6 km PM2.5: 4.8 µg/m³

What cities are near Penicuik?

23 Bonnyrigg 24 Edinburgh 23 Musselburgh 17 Broxburn 17 Livingston 27 Bathgate 18 Dunfermline 24 Kirkcaldy 15 Grangemouth 47 Falkirk
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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 2026-06-09T02:55 UTC.