What is the air quality in Salford today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Salford is 36 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 8.64 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Salford right now?

The current temperature in Salford is 9.3°C (feels like 6.7°C). Humidity is 83.7% and wind speed is 17.7 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Salford?

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

Air Quality in Salford, United Kingdom

Cloudy

9.3°C · 83.7% humidity

9.3°

Feels 6.7°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

9 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

25 9pm

36 12am

29 3am

26 6am

25 9am

24 12pm

25 3pm

25 6pm

Air Quality Index Trend

49h · 1 stn

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Salford'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.

83.7%

Humidity

17.7 km/h

Wind SSW

1019.0 hPa

Pressure

0.7

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

8.64 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Salford?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

49h · 1 station

PM2.58.64 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.7

Low

Station readings (9 stations within 25 km)

8.64

Median

11.2

Average

5.3

Low

30.2

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 5.9 · Bias: -2.7

What is the 7-day forecast for Salford?

06-08

13.9° 10.3°

1.06 mm

06-09

20.5° 9.3°

0.62 mm

06-10

15.8° 12.6°

2.31 mm

06-11

23.1° 13.5°

3.88 mm

06-12

17.0° 10.2°

06-13

20.1° 11.3°

0.06 mm

06-14

21.1° 10.5°

1.19 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 3.5°C

Where are air quality stations near Salford?

Salford Eccles, United Kingdom

2.9 km PM2.5: 4.6 µg/m³

Manchester Piccadilly, United Kingdom

3.5 km PM2.5: 9.1 µg/m³

Manchester Piccadilly, United Kingdom

3.5 km PM2.5: 2.2 µg/m³

Trafford A56, United Kingdom

5.2 km PM2.5: 0.2 µg/m³

Trafford A56, United Kingdom

5.2 km PM2.5: 12.6 µg/m³

173

Trafford A56, United Kingdom

5.2 km PM2.5: 98.1 µg/m³

152

Salford M60, United Kingdom

6.3 km PM2.5: 57.4 µg/m³

Salford M60, United Kingdom

6.3 km PM2.5: 33.5 µg/m³

135

Bury Radcliffe, United Kingdom

8.8 km PM2.5: 49.3 µg/m³

Glazebury, United Kingdom

12.4 km PM2.5: 20.2 µg/m³

What cities are near Salford?

25 Eccles 40 Manchester City Centre 32 Old Trafford 40 Manchester 34 Swinton 24 Stretford 56 Prestwich 34 Urmston 40 Longsight 67 Whitefield

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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 2026-06-08T23:25 UTC.