Air Quality in Walkden, United Kingdom

Drizzle
12.8°C · 86.7% humidity
12.8°
Feels 12.8°
35
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
7 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
3 12pm
3
3
35 3pm
26
19
15 6pm
11
36
34 9pm
33
32
32 12am
31
31
11 3am
10
10
10 6am
10
10
10 9am
10
10
Station readings 8h ago
AQI 1
PM2.5 0.3 µg/m³ · 8h ago
CAMS model adj -24
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

17h · 1 stn

Walkden'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.

86.7%
Humidity
40.5 km/h
Wind SSE
1016.7 hPa
Pressure
5.9
UV High
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
35
8.26 µg/m³
PM10
13
13.7 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Walkden?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

17h · 1 station
PM2.58.26 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1013.7 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX5.9
High
AD 300×250
Station readings (7 stations within 25 km)
8.26
Median
5.71
Average
2.6
Low
9.6
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.25 · Bias: -2.0

What is the 7-day forecast for Walkden?

09-05
14.6° 10.6°
0.31 mm
09-06
17.8° 11.7°
1.19 mm
09-07
14.7° 13.3°
1.31 mm
09-08
21.9° 10.8°
0.81 mm
09-09
16.6° 9.0°
1.19 mm
09-10
20.8° 14.1°
09-11
14.0° 10.4°
2.19 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 2.5°C

Where are air quality stations near Walkden?

25
Salford M60, United Kingdom
1.9 km PM2.5: 6.0 µg/m³
38
Salford M60, United Kingdom
1.9 km PM2.5: 9.1 µg/m³
27
Salford Eccles, United Kingdom
5.6 km PM2.5: 6.5 µg/m³
12
Bury Radcliffe, United Kingdom
6.9 km PM2.5: 2.9 µg/m³
27
Glazebury, United Kingdom
7.9 km PM2.5: 6.5 µg/m³
11
Trafford A56, United Kingdom
10.1 km PM2.5: 2.6 µg/m³
25
Manchester Oxford Road, United Kingdom
11.8 km PM2.5: 6.0 µg/m³
13
Wigan Centre, United Kingdom
16.1 km PM2.5: 3.1 µg/m³
26
Warrington, United Kingdom
20.1 km PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³
26
Warrington, United Kingdom
20.1 km PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³

What cities are near Walkden?

24 Farnworth 31 Swinton 31 Tyldesley 27 Eccles 28 Atherton 12 Radcliffe 16 Whitefield 23 Bolton 25 Salford 21 Prestwich
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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 2026-09-05T14:31 UTC.