What is the air quality in Musselburgh today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Musselburgh is 44 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 10.56 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Musselburgh right now?

The current temperature in Musselburgh is 13.5°C (feels like 13.5°C). Humidity is 77.3% and wind speed is 93.5 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Musselburgh?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 4.4 (Moderate).

Air Quality in Musselburgh, United Kingdom

Windy

13.5°C · 77.3% humidity

13.5°

Feels 13.5°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

6 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

25 1pm

44 4pm

34 7pm

30 10pm

28 1am

27 4am

25 7am

25 10am

Air Quality Index Trend

45h · 7 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.

77.3%

Humidity

93.5 km/h

Wind WSW

1026.5 hPa

Pressure

4.4

UV Moderate

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

10.56 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Musselburgh?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

45h · 7 stations

PM2.510.56 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX4.4

Moderate

Station readings (6 stations within 25 km)

10.56

Median

7.25

Average

3.6

Low

13.1

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 5.9 · Bias: -4.7

Both models agree Avg diff: 2.0°C

Where are air quality stations near Musselburgh?

East Lothian Musselburgh N High St, United Kingdom

0.6 km PM2.5: 10.6 µg/m³

Edinburgh Salamander St, United Kingdom

7.8 km PM2.5: 13.1 µg/m³

Edinburgh St Leonards, United Kingdom

8.2 km PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³

Edinburgh St Leonards, United Kingdom

8.2 km PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³

Edinburgh St John's Road, United Kingdom

14.4 km PM2.5: 5.0 µg/m³

Edinburgh St John's Road, United Kingdom

14.4 km PM2.5: 3.6 µg/m³

Edinburgh Queensferry Road, United Kingdom

15.9 km PM2.5: 5.0 µg/m³

Edinburgh Queensferry Road, United Kingdom

15.9 km PM2.5: 3.8 µg/m³

Auchencorth Moss, United Kingdom

20.5 km PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³

Fife Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

21.1 km PM2.5: 5.5 µg/m³

What cities are near Musselburgh?

33 Bonnyrigg 28 Edinburgh 27 Penicuik 32 Kirkcaldy 24 Broxburn 28 Glenrothes 28 Dunfermline 26 Livingston 25 Bathgate 33 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 2026-09-05T15:07 UTC.