What is the air quality in Newtownabbey today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Newtownabbey is 28 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 6.79 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Newtownabbey right now?

The current temperature in Newtownabbey is 11.9°C (feels like 11.9°C). Humidity is 93.3% and wind speed is 29.6 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Newtownabbey?

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

Air Quality in Newtownabbey, United Kingdom

Overcast

11.9°C · 93.3% humidity

11.9°

Feels 11.9°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

2 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

27 3am

28 6am

25 9am

24 12pm

25 3pm

25 6pm

25 9pm

25 12am

Air Quality Index Trend

48h · 1 stn

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Newtownabbey'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.

93.3%

Humidity

29.6 km/h

Wind ENE

1016.3 hPa

Pressure

0.7

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

6.79 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Newtownabbey?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

48h · 1 station

PM2.56.79 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.7

Low

Station readings (2 stations within 25 km)

6.79

Median

6.0

Average

5.0

Low

7.0

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.5 · Bias: -0.3

What is the 7-day forecast for Newtownabbey?

07-22

15.8° 9.2°

0.13 mm

07-23

15.0° 7.3°

2.13 mm

07-24

14.8° 12.0°

6.94 mm

07-25

16.0° 8.3°

1.94 mm

07-26

17.6° 10.7°

5.44 mm

07-27

18.7° 8.7°

0.31 mm

07-28

18.4° 7.9°

1.94 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 3.1°C

Where are air quality stations near Newtownabbey?

North Down Holywood A2, United Kingdom

5.0 km PM2.5: 9.8 µg/m³

North Down Holywood A2, United Kingdom

5.0 km PM2.5: 6.0 µg/m³

North Down Holywood A2, United Kingdom

5.0 km PM2.5: 3.6 µg/m³

North Down Holywood A2, United Kingdom

5.0 km PM2.5: 6.5 µg/m³

Belfast Centre, United Kingdom

6.8 km PM2.5: 9.1 µg/m³

Belfast Centre, United Kingdom

6.8 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³

Belfast Stockman's Lane, United Kingdom

10.6 km PM2.5: 12.6 µg/m³

Belfast Stockman's Lane, United Kingdom

10.6 km PM2.5: 22.6 µg/m³

Lisburn Dunmurry Seymour Hill, United Kingdom

14.4 km PM2.5: 8.2 µg/m³

Lisburn Dunmurry Seymour Hill, United Kingdom

14.4 km PM2.5: 7.4 µg/m³

What cities are near Newtownabbey?

25 Belfast 28 Carrickfergus 25 Castlereagh 29 Bangor 28 Newtownards 21 Lisburn 25 Antrim 29 Larne 27 Ballymena 25 Craigavon

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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.