Air Quality in Ballincollig, Ireland

Windy
14.5°C · 65.0% humidity
14.5°
Feels 14.5°
51
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
8 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
5 4pm
0
0
51 7pm
38
27
19 10pm
14
10
7 1am
5
4
3 4am
2
1
1 7am
1
0
0 10am
0
0
0 1pm
0
0
Station readings
5
4
1
30
CAMS model adj -29
34
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
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AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

48h · 1 stn

Ballincollig'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.

65.0%
Humidity
43.7 km/h
Wind S
1029.8 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
51
12.11 µg/m³
PM10
13
13.7 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Ballincollig?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

48h · 1 station
PM2.512.11 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Moderate
PM1013.7 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (8 stations within 25 km)
12.11
Median
6.55
Average
0.65
Low
17.3
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.25 · Bias: -5.9

What is the 7-day forecast for Ballincollig?

09-05
14.5° 8.4°
5.81 mm
09-06
18.1° 13.7°
0.56 mm
09-07
14.5° 11.1°
20.63 mm
09-08
20.0° 6.3°
0.31 mm
09-09
19.3° 6.0°
0.25 mm
09-10
17.6° 15.6°
2.0 mm
09-11
15.9° 6.7°
0.5 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 3.4°C

Where are air quality stations near Ballincollig?

21
Munster Technological University, Cork
3.4 km PM2.5: 5.0 µg/m³ PM10: 11.3 µg/m³
62
Munster Technological University, Ireland
3.5 km PM2.5: 17.3 µg/m³
30
Cork, Ireland
6.9 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³
24
South Link Road, Cork, Ireland
8.0 km PM2.5: 5.8 µg/m³
10
ireland-ballinlough-ed-a-ballinlough-road
8.6 km PM2.5: 2.5 µg/m³ PM10: 7.6 µg/m³
20
Heatherton Park, Cork, Ireland
8.7 km PM2.5: 4.8 µg/m³
1
ireland-whitechurch
12.0 km PM2.5: 0.3 µg/m³ PM10: 1.5 µg/m³
21
Carrigaline, Co. Cork, Ireland
15.4 km PM2.5: 5.0 µg/m³
23
Cork Port
19.0 km PM2.5: 5.6 µg/m³ PM10: 12.3 µg/m³
21
Cobh Carrignafoy, Co. Cork, Ireland
20.5 km PM2.5: 5.0 µg/m³

What cities are near Ballincollig?

28 Cork 24 Douglas 24 Carrigaline 11 Cluain Meala 43 Limerick 22 Tralee 45 Waterford 8 Ennis 15 Kilkenny 32 Wexford
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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 2026-09-05T18:58 UTC.