Air Quality in Wigan, United Kingdom

Windy
13.3°C · 71.9% humidity
13.3°
Feels 13.3°
46
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
5 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
27 3am
25
25
46 6am
40
38
35 9am
33
31
28 12pm
27
28
28 3pm
28
28
25 6pm
25
25
24 9pm
24
24
24 12am
24
24
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

48h · 2 stn

Wigan'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.

71.9%
Humidity
49.4 km/h
Wind NE
1012.7 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
46
10.97 µg/m³
PM10
13
13.7 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Wigan?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

48h · 2 stations
PM2.510.97 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1013.7 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (5 stations within 25 km)
10.97
Median
7.12
Average
4.6
Low
11.0
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.0 · Bias: -5.0

What is the 7-day forecast for Wigan?

05-30
19.4° 12.9°
3.94 mm
05-31
19.8° 10.3°
4.63 mm
06-01
20.9° 10.9°
0.25 mm
06-02
14.2° 12.7°
0.94 mm
06-03
17.5° 10.4°
0.75 mm
06-04
30.2° 10.3°
6.25 mm
06-05
18.1° 10.8°
Both models agree Avg diff: 3.5°C

Where are air quality stations near Wigan?

147
Wigan Centre, United Kingdom
0.7 km PM2.5: 54.2 µg/m³
68
Wigan Centre, United Kingdom
0.7 km PM2.5: 20.2 µg/m³
27
Glazebury, United Kingdom
14.3 km PM2.5: 6.5 µg/m³
21
Glazebury, United Kingdom
14.3 km PM2.5: 5.0 µg/m³
129
Warrington, United Kingdom
17.1 km PM2.5: 46.9 µg/m³
42
Warrington, United Kingdom
17.1 km PM2.5: 10.1 µg/m³
168
Salford M60, United Kingdom
17.5 km PM2.5: 88.4 µg/m³
17
Salford M60, United Kingdom
17.5 km PM2.5: 4.1 µg/m³
42
Bury Radcliffe, United Kingdom
20.4 km PM2.5: 10.1 µg/m³
112
Salford Eccles, United Kingdom
21.0 km PM2.5: 40.0 µg/m³

What cities are near Wigan?

41 Hindley 36 Ashton in Makerfield 35 Westhoughton 32 Golborne 36 Horwich 34 Haydock 38 Skelmersdale 26 Leigh 28 Atherton 31 Newton-le-Willows
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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 2026-05-30T05:14 UTC.