Air Quality in Penicuik, United Kingdom

Windy
15.4°C · 79.6% humidity
15.4°
Feels 15.4°
38
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
7 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
27 2pm
27
27
38 5pm
35
33
31 8pm
28
26
25 11pm
25
25
26 2am
25
25
25 5am
25
25
25 8am
25
27
27 11am
27
34
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

46h · 8 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.

79.6%
Humidity
58.8 km/h
Wind SW
1013.5 hPa
Pressure
1.4
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
38
9.04 µg/m³
PM10
13
13.7 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Penicuik?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

46h · 8 stations
PM2.59.04 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1013.7 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX1.4
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (7 stations within 25 km)
9.04
Median
5.86
Average
3.1
Low
11.0
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.15 · Bias: -2.9

What is the 7-day forecast for Penicuik?

09-06
16.2° 8.6°
0.31 mm
09-07
12.3° 9.1°
0.81 mm
09-08
18.7° 3.1°
0.19 mm
09-09
13.6° 6.2°
0.5 mm
09-10
13.8° 9.2°
1.94 mm
09-11
12.0° 6.7°
0.25 mm
09-12
13.0° 8.6°
9.81 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 3.8°C

Where are air quality stations near Penicuik?

28
Auchencorth Moss, United Kingdom
4.5 km PM2.5: 6.7 µg/m³
18
Edinburgh St John's Road, United Kingdom
12.8 km PM2.5: 4.3 µg/m³
30
Edinburgh St Leonards, United Kingdom
13.0 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³
28
Edinburgh Queensferry Road, United Kingdom
15.2 km PM2.5: 6.7 µg/m³
22
East Lothian Musselburgh N High St, United Kingdom
16.3 km PM2.5: 5.3 µg/m³
13
East Lothian Musselburgh N High St, United Kingdom
16.3 km PM2.5: 3.1 µg/m³
19
Edinburgh Salamander St, United Kingdom
16.4 km PM2.5: 4.6 µg/m³
17
West Lothian Newton, United Kingdom
22.2 km PM2.5: 4.1 µg/m³
31
Fife Rosyth, United Kingdom
25.7 km PM2.5: 7.4 µg/m³
6
Fife Rosyth, United Kingdom
25.7 km PM2.5: 1.4 µg/m³

What cities are near Penicuik?

24 Bonnyrigg 28 Edinburgh 13 Musselburgh 20 Broxburn 21 Livingston 20 Bathgate 19 Dunfermline 14 Kirkcaldy 21 Grangemouth 21 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 2026-09-06T16:57 UTC.