Air Quality in Penicuik, United Kingdom

Cloudy
10.5°C · 84.4% humidity
10.5°
Feels 10.5°
5
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
2 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
25 1am
25
25
5 4am
10
14
17 7am
19
20
21 10am
22
23
23 1pm
24
24
25 4pm
27
27
27 7pm
27
27
27 10pm
27
27
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

47h · 2 stn

Penicuik'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.

84.4%
Humidity
13.5 km/h
Wind ESE
1017.6 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5
5
1.15 µg/m³
PM10▲
13
13.7 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Penicuik?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

47h · 2 stations
PM2.51.15 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1013.7 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (2 stations within 25 km)
1.15
Median
2.85
Average
0.7
Low
5.0
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.0 · Bias: +4.8

What is the 7-day forecast for Penicuik?

07-22
16.6° 8.5°
5.63 mm
07-23
12.6° 7.5°
1.38 mm
07-24
14.2° 10.7°
4.25 mm
07-25
16.4° 7.3°
2.06 mm
07-26
20.3° 7.3°
3.31 mm
07-27
15.7° 8.8°
11.81 mm
07-28
18.4° 7.6°
0.44 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 2.9°C

Where are air quality stations near Penicuik?

15
Auchencorth Moss, United Kingdom
4.5 km PM2.5: 3.6 µg/m³
41
Auchencorth Moss, United Kingdom
4.5 km PM2.5: 9.8 µg/m³
49
Edinburgh St John's Road, United Kingdom
12.8 km PM2.5: 11.8 µg/m³
150
Edinburgh St Leonards, United Kingdom
13.0 km PM2.5: 55.4 µg/m³
45
Edinburgh St Leonards, United Kingdom
13.0 km PM2.5: 10.8 µg/m³
38
Edinburgh Queensferry Road, United Kingdom
15.2 km PM2.5: 9.1 µg/m³
14
East Lothian Musselburgh N High St, United Kingdom
16.3 km PM2.5: 3.4 µg/m³
56
East Lothian Musselburgh N High St, United Kingdom
16.3 km PM2.5: 14.5 µg/m³
61
Edinburgh Tower Street, United Kingdom
16.6 km PM2.5: 16.9 µg/m³
55
Edinburgh Tower Street, United Kingdom
16.6 km PM2.5: 14.0 µg/m³

What cities are near Penicuik?

15 Bonnyrigg 21 Edinburgh 18 Musselburgh 19 Broxburn 16 Livingston 15 Bathgate 26 Dunfermline 25 Kirkcaldy 10 Grangemouth 11 Falkirk
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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 2026-07-22T03:24 UTC.