What is the air quality in Barrhead today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Barrhead is 25 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 5.89 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Barrhead right now?

The current temperature in Barrhead is 20.6°C (feels like 20.6°C). Humidity is 54.2% and wind speed is 14.9 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Barrhead?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 2.2 (Moderate).

Air Quality in Barrhead, United Kingdom

Partly Cloudy

20.6°C · 54.2% humidity

20.6°

Feels 20.6°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

5 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

25 3pm

25 6pm

27 9pm

27 12am

25 3am

25 6am

25 9am

25 12pm

Air Quality Index Trend

48h · 2 stn

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Barrhead'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.

54.2%

Humidity

14.9 km/h

Wind W

1025.0 hPa

Pressure

2.2

UV Moderate

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

5.89 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Barrhead?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

48h · 2 stations

PM2.55.89 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX2.2

Moderate

Station readings (5 stations within 25 km)

5.89

Median

5.8

Average

4.6

Low

7.4

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.25 · Bias: +0.4

What is the 7-day forecast for Barrhead?

05-29

20.6° 8.4°

7.12 mm

05-30

19.1° 8.6°

1.63 mm

05-31

10.7° 8.9°

1.31 mm

06-01

18.8° 9.5°

1.5 mm

06-02

12.8° 9.6°

4.25 mm

06-03

18.3° 9.4°

2.12 mm

06-04

27.5° 11.3°

0.31 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 3.6°C

Where are air quality stations near Barrhead?

Glasgow Waulkmillglen Reservoir, United Kingdom

2.4 km PM2.5: 3.6 µg/m³

Glasgow Waulkmillglen Reservoir, United Kingdom

2.4 km PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³

Glasgow Waulkmillglen Reservoir, United Kingdom

2.4 km PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³

Glasgow Waulkmillglen Reservoir, United Kingdom

2.4 km PM2.5: 2.6 µg/m³

Renfrewshire Johnston, United Kingdom

8.3 km PM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³

Glasgow Dumbarton Road, United Kingdom

9.2 km PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³

163

Glasgow Anderston, United Kingdom

10.3 km PM2.5: 78.7 µg/m³

117

Glasgow Byres Road, United Kingdom

10.3 km PM2.5: 42.0 µg/m³

Glasgow Kerbside, United Kingdom

10.7 km PM2.5: 27.8 µg/m³

Glasgow Kerbside, United Kingdom

10.7 km PM2.5: 14.5 µg/m³

What cities are near Barrhead?

25 Paisley 24 Newton Mearns 26 Renfrew 25 Johnstone 23 Glasgow 25 Clydebank 23 Rutherglen 25 Erskine 26 Bearsden 24 East Kilbride

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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 2026-05-29T17:50 UTC.