What is the air quality in Musselburgh today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Musselburgh is 18 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 4.4 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 1am

18 4am

21 7am

23 10am

24 1pm

25 4pm

27 7pm

27 10pm

Air Quality Index Trend

47h · 2 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▲

4.4 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Musselburgh?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

47h · 2 stations

PM2.54.4 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.7

Low

Station readings (2 stations within 25 km)

4.4

Median

2.85

Average

0.7

Low

5.0

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.0 · Bias: +1.6

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: 3.4 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: 10.8 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: 9.8 µg/m³

What cities are near Musselburgh?

15 Bonnyrigg 21 Edinburgh 5 Penicuik 25 Kirkcaldy 19 Broxburn 28 Glenrothes 26 Dunfermline 16 Livingston 15 Bathgate 10 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 2026-07-22T03:18 UTC.