What is the air quality in Chester-le-Street today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Chester-le-Street is 29 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 7.0 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Chester-le-Street right now?

The current temperature in Chester-le-Street is 11.4°C (feels like 11.4°C). Humidity is 49.2% and wind speed is 59.5 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Chester-le-Street?

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

Air Quality in Chester-le-Street, United Kingdom

Windy

11.4°C · 49.2% humidity

11.4°

Feels 11.4°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

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Air Quality Index Trend

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Chester-le-Street'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.

49.2%

Humidity

59.5 km/h

Wind WSW

1017.8 hPa

Pressure

0.0

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

7.0 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Chester-le-Street?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

35h · 1 station

PM2.57.0 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.0

Low

Station readings (1 station within 25 km)

7.0

Median

7.0

Average

7.0

Low

7.0

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.5 · Bias: -0.5

What is the 7-day forecast for Chester-le-Street?

10-21

11.4° 5.0°

0.13 mm

10-22

17.2° 4.5°

2.44 mm

10-23

10.4° 7.6°

6.75 mm

10-24

12.1° 8.4°

10-25

13.2° 5.4°

15.5 mm

10-26

10.1° 6.6°

0.06 mm

10-27

14.1° 4.9°

0.81 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 2.9°C

Where are air quality stations near Chester-le-Street?

Sunderland Silksworth, United Kingdom

11.1 km PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³

Newcastle Centre, United Kingdom

13.5 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³

What cities are near Chester-le-Street?

29 Washington 29 Houghton-Le-Spring 29 Stanley 29 Durham 29 Felling 29 Gateshead 29 Whickham 29 Newcastle upon Tyne 29 Hebburn 29 Sunderland

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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 2026-10-21T13:16 UTC.