Air Quality in Risca, United Kingdom

Rain
17.7°C · 69.3% humidity
17.7°
Feels 17.7°
15
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
5 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
90 12am
32
17
15 3am
18
20
28 6am
29
30
31 9am
24
24
25 12pm
25
25
25 3pm
25
25
25 6pm
25
25
25 9pm
25
32
Station readings
90
18
17
CAMS model adj -2
34
34
34
27
27
27
34
34
34
34
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
34
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

32h · 2 stn

Risca'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.

69.3%
Humidity
99.7 km/h
Wind W
1010.4 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5
15
3.51 µg/m³
PM10▲
19
20.55 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Risca?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

32h · 2 stations
PM2.53.51 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1020.55 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (5 stations within 25 km)
3.51
Median
4.24
Average
2.2
Low
7.2
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 7.0 · Bias: +3.5

What is the 7-day forecast for Risca?

08-03
22.8° 16.3°
5.44 mm
08-04
19.7° 13.7°
08-05
19.9° 15.1°
08-06
20.4° 14.9°
1.5 mm
08-07
20.1° 14.2°
3.69 mm
08-08
18.8° 13.6°
0.44 mm
08-09
19.1° 12.8°
Both models agree Avg diff: 3.1°C

Where are air quality stations near Risca?

–
Hafod-yr-ynys Hill Roadside
8.4 km
24
Caerphilly White Street, United Kingdom
8.9 km PM2.5: 5.8 µg/m³
14
Caerphilly White Street, United Kingdom
8.9 km PM2.5: 3.4 µg/m³
14
Caerphilly White Street, United Kingdom
8.9 km PM2.5: 3.4 µg/m³
84
Caerphilly White Street, United Kingdom
8.9 km PM2.5: 27.8 µg/m³
–
Nantgarw Road
9.7 km
24
Cardiff Newport Road, United Kingdom
13.5 km PM2.5: 5.8 µg/m³
17
Cardiff Newport Road, United Kingdom
13.5 km PM2.5: 4.1 µg/m³
30
Cardiff Newport Road, United Kingdom
13.5 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³
24
Cardiff Newport Road, United Kingdom
13.5 km PM2.5: 5.8 µg/m³

What cities are near Risca?

10 Newport 12 Cwmbran 9 Caerphilly 13 Blackwood 12 Pontypool 12 Gelligaer 30 Cardiff 10 Pontypridd 28 Penarth 9 Ebbw Vale
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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 2026-08-08T02:06 UTC.