What is the air quality in Musselburgh today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Musselburgh is 20 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 4.66 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Musselburgh right now?

The current temperature in Musselburgh is 11.5°C (feels like 11.5°C). Humidity is 80.6% and wind speed is 17.7 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Musselburgh?

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

Air Quality in Musselburgh, United Kingdom

Cloudy

11.5°C · 80.6% humidity

11.5°

Feels 11.5°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

2 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

25 3am

20 6am

24 9am

24 12pm

25 3pm

27 6pm

27 9pm

27 12am

Air Quality Index Trend

47h · 5 stn

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Musselburgh'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.

80.6%

Humidity

17.7 km/h

Wind SE

1017.8 hPa

Pressure

0.7

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

4.66 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Musselburgh?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

47h · 5 stations

PM2.54.66 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.7

Low

Station readings (2 stations within 25 km)

4.66

Median

3.0

Average

0.7

Low

5.3

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 5.9 · Bias: +1.2

What is the 7-day forecast for Musselburgh?

07-22

18.7° 11.2°

5.94 mm

07-23

15.7° 10.7°

1.06 mm

07-24

14.6° 13.3°

2.19 mm

07-25

17.9° 11.4°

2.38 mm

07-26

17.1° 11.4°

3.75 mm

07-27

17.5° 11.9°

12.44 mm

07-28

18.3° 11.1°

Both models agree Avg diff: 2.6°C

Where are air quality stations near Musselburgh?

East Lothian Musselburgh N High St, United Kingdom

0.6 km PM2.5: 14.5 µg/m³

East Lothian Musselburgh N High St, United Kingdom

0.6 km PM2.5: 5.0 µg/m³

Edinburgh Tower Street, United Kingdom

8.1 km PM2.5: 4.6 µg/m³

Edinburgh Tower Street, United Kingdom

8.1 km PM2.5: 14.0 µg/m³

Edinburgh Tower Street, United Kingdom

8.1 km PM2.5: 16.9 µg/m³

150

Edinburgh St Leonards, United Kingdom

8.2 km PM2.5: 55.4 µg/m³

Edinburgh St Leonards, United Kingdom

8.2 km PM2.5: 4.1 µg/m³

Edinburgh St John's Road, United Kingdom

14.4 km PM2.5: 11.8 µg/m³

Edinburgh Queensferry Road, United Kingdom

15.9 km PM2.5: 9.1 µg/m³

Auchencorth Moss, United Kingdom

20.5 km PM2.5: 0.7 µg/m³

What cities are near Musselburgh?

16 Bonnyrigg 22 Edinburgh 6 Penicuik 22 Kirkcaldy 25 Broxburn 25 Glenrothes 24 Dunfermline 24 Livingston 25 Bathgate 25 Grangemouth

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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 2026-07-22T05:40 UTC.