What is the air quality in Musselburgh today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Musselburgh is 45 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 10.87 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Musselburgh right now?

The current temperature in Musselburgh is 10.6°C (feels like 10.6°C). Humidity is 61.6% and wind speed is 101.6 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Musselburgh?

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

Air Quality in Musselburgh, United Kingdom

Windy

10.6°C · 61.6% humidity

10.6°

Feels 10.6°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

11 stations

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Air Quality Index Trend

45h · 11 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.

61.6%

Humidity

101.6 km/h

Wind WSW

1015.2 hPa

Pressure

0.0

UV Low

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Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

10.87 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Musselburgh?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

45h · 11 stations

PM2.510.87 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.0

Low

Station readings (11 stations within 25 km)

10.87

Median

5.68

Average

3.6

Low

15.9

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.0 · Bias: -4.9

What is the 7-day forecast for Musselburgh?

10-21

10.6° 7.7°

0.69 mm

10-22

15.6° 5.9°

3.31 mm

10-23

11.4° 8.1°

4.63 mm

10-24

11.6° 8.4°

0.19 mm

10-25

12.4° 6.9°

8.87 mm

10-26

11.3° 6.5°

0.69 mm

10-27

12.2° 4.4°

0.88 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 3.2°C

Where are air quality stations near Musselburgh?

East Lothian Musselburgh N High St, United Kingdom

0.6 km PM2.5: 6.0 µg/m³

East Lothian Musselburgh N High St, United Kingdom

0.6 km PM2.5: 15.9 µg/m³

Edinburgh Tower Street, United Kingdom

8.1 km PM2.5: 6.7 µg/m³

Edinburgh St Leonards, United Kingdom

8.2 km PM2.5: 3.6 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: 4.1 µg/m³

Edinburgh Queensferry Road, United Kingdom

15.9 km PM2.5: 4.6 µg/m³

Edinburgh Queensferry Road, United Kingdom

15.9 km PM2.5: 4.3 µg/m³

Auchencorth Moss, United Kingdom

20.5 km PM2.5: 4.8 µg/m³

Auchencorth Moss, United Kingdom

20.5 km PM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³

What cities are near Musselburgh?

28 Bonnyrigg 17 Edinburgh 20 Penicuik 20 Kirkcaldy 18 Broxburn 20 Glenrothes 22 Dunfermline 20 Livingston 23 Bathgate 30 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 2026-10-21T14:05 UTC.