What is the air quality in Skelmersdale today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Skelmersdale is 46 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 11.0 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Skelmersdale right now?

The current temperature in Skelmersdale is 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C). Humidity is 61.8% and wind speed is 26.5 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Skelmersdale?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 1.4 (Low).

Air Quality in Skelmersdale, United Kingdom

Partly Cloudy

15.0°C · 61.8% humidity

15.0°

Feels 15.0°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

3 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

25 4am

46 7am

33 10am

28 1pm

26 4pm

25 7pm

25 10pm

25 1am

Air Quality Index Trend

48h · 6 stn

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Skelmersdale'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.

61.8%

Humidity

26.5 km/h

Wind ESE

1016.2 hPa

Pressure

1.4

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

11.0 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Skelmersdale?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

48h · 6 stations

PM2.511.0 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX1.4

Low

Station readings (3 stations within 25 km)

11.0

Median

9.17

Average

5.8

Low

12.1

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.0 · Bias: -5.0

What is the 7-day forecast for Skelmersdale?

07-22

21.1° 15.0°

0.19 mm

07-23

16.5° 14.2°

0.75 mm

07-24

16.8° 12.1°

5.38 mm

07-25

21.6° 12.7°

0.19 mm

07-26

23.0° 12.9°

0.13 mm

07-27

21.0° 14.5°

3.62 mm

07-28

20.8° 14.6°

0.06 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 2.3°C

Where are air quality stations near Skelmersdale?

Wigan Centre, United Kingdom

8.9 km PM2.5: 4.1 µg/m³

Wigan Centre, United Kingdom

8.9 km PM2.5: 9.4 µg/m³

Warrington, United Kingdom

20.7 km PM2.5: 24.0 µg/m³

Warrington, United Kingdom

20.7 km PM2.5: 12.6 µg/m³

Glazebury, United Kingdom

22.3 km PM2.5: 4.6 µg/m³

Glazebury, United Kingdom

22.3 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³

Liverpool Speke, United Kingdom

23.2 km PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³

Liverpool Speke, United Kingdom

23.2 km PM2.5: 10.8 µg/m³

Preston, United Kingdom

24.7 km PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³

Wirral Tranmere, United Kingdom

25.7 km PM2.5: 9.4 µg/m³

What cities are near Skelmersdale?

44 Ormskirk 51 Wigan 38 Kirkby 42 Ashton in Makerfield 40 Haydock 40 St Helens 38 Maghull 46 Hindley 36 Prescot 35 Fazakerley

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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 2026-07-22T06:44 UTC.