Air Quality in Wigan, United Kingdom

Windy
18.7°C · 44.9% humidity
18.7°
Feels 18.7°
27
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
3 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
54 12am
66
66
27 3am
35
40
44 6am
47
29
30 9am
24
25
26 12pm
26
26
27 3pm
27
27
27 6pm
27
27
34 9pm
54
54
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

45h · 5 stn

Wigan'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.

44.9%
Humidity
62.6 km/h
Wind W
1007.3 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
27
6.5 µg/m³
PM10
13
13.7 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Wigan?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

45h · 5 stations
PM2.56.5 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1013.7 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (3 stations within 25 km)
6.5
Median
6.97
Average
6.5
Low
7.2
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 9.75 · Bias: +3.2

What is the 7-day forecast for Wigan?

08-03
23.3° 18.7°
08-04
20.8° 13.7°
0.13 mm
08-05
19.6° 14.1°
0.44 mm
08-06
20.9° 14.5°
0.69 mm
08-07
19.3° 13.5°
0.75 mm
08-08
21.3° 14.0°
0.19 mm
08-09
16.2° 13.0°
0.13 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 2.2°C

Where are air quality stations near Wigan?

29
Glazebury, United Kingdom
14.3 km PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³
16
Glazebury, United Kingdom
14.3 km PM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³
33
Warrington, United Kingdom
17.1 km PM2.5: 7.9 µg/m³
59
Salford M60, United Kingdom
17.5 km PM2.5: 15.9 µg/m³
32
Salford M60, United Kingdom
17.5 km PM2.5: 7.7 µg/m³
27
Salford Eccles, United Kingdom
21.0 km PM2.5: 6.5 µg/m³
9
Trafford A56, United Kingdom
24.3 km PM2.5: 2.2 µg/m³
30
Trafford A56, United Kingdom
24.3 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³

What cities are near Wigan?

27 Hindley 28 Ashton in Makerfield 28 Westhoughton 28 Golborne 28 Horwich 28 Haydock 28 Skelmersdale 28 Leigh 28 Atherton 28 Newton-le-Willows
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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 2026-08-08T02:07 UTC.