What is the air quality in Barrhead today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Barrhead is 25 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 6.01 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Barrhead right now?

The current temperature in Barrhead is 9.0°C (feels like 3.3°C). Humidity is 73.3% and wind speed is 68.5 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Barrhead?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 0.0 (Low).

Air Quality in Barrhead, United Kingdom

Drizzle

9.0°C · 73.3% humidity

9.0°

Feels 3.3°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

29 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

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Air Quality Index Trend

45h · 14 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.

73.3%

Humidity

68.5 km/h

Wind WSW

1015.7 hPa

Pressure

0.0

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

6.01 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Barrhead?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

45h · 14 stations

PM2.56.01 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.0

Low

Station readings (29 stations within 25 km)

6.01

Median

7.5

Average

2.6

Low

33.5

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 8.2 · Bias: +2.2

What is the 7-day forecast for Barrhead?

10-21

9.0° 4.0°

0.38 mm

10-22

15.7° 2.2°

1.31 mm

10-23

10.0° 6.7°

4.25 mm

10-24

11.5° 6.6°

0.13 mm

10-25

10.8° 5.4°

18.87 mm

10-26

9.4° 5.2°

2.06 mm

10-27

11.1° 1.5°

1.94 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 4.0°C

Where are air quality stations near Barrhead?

Glasgow Waulkmillglen Reservoir, United Kingdom

2.4 km PM2.5: 4.1 µg/m³

Glasgow Waulkmillglen Reservoir, United Kingdom

2.4 km PM2.5: 5.0 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: 6.2 µg/m³

Glasgow Waulkmillglen Reservoir, United Kingdom

2.4 km PM2.5: 6.0 µg/m³

Glasgow Nithsdale Road, United Kingdom

8.7 km PM2.5: 8.6 µg/m³

Glasgow Dumbarton Road, United Kingdom

9.2 km PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³

Glasgow Broomhill, United Kingdom

9.7 km PM2.5: 5.0 µg/m³

Glasgow Anderston, United Kingdom

10.3 km PM2.5: 6.0 µg/m³

Glasgow Byres Road, United Kingdom

10.3 km PM2.5: 8.4 µg/m³

What cities are near Barrhead?

28 Paisley 26 Newton Mearns 28 Renfrew 28 Johnstone 51 Glasgow 26 Clydebank 31 Rutherglen 27 Erskine 14 Bearsden 21 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 2026-10-21T14:04 UTC.