Air quality in Leicester
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Leicester
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Leicester Air Quality Map
Real-time Leicester air pollution map
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What is the current weather in Leicester?
| Weather | Scattered clouds |
| Temperature | 30.2°C |
| Humidity | 17% |
| Wind | 3.4 mp/h |
| Pressure | 997 mb |
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Real-time United Kingdom city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester, England | 139 |
| 2 | Salford, England | 120 |
| 3 | Cullompton, England | 119 |
| 4 | Leigh, England | 114 |
| 5 | Worsley, England | 112 |
| 6 | Wigan, England | 103 |
| 7 | Bournemouth, England | 95 |
| 8 | East Ham, England | 93 |
| 9 | Chorley, England | 88 |
| 10 | Horsham, England | 87 |
(local time)
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Real-time Leicester air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leicester University | 65 |
| 2 | Leicester A594 Roadside | 37 |
(local time)
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Overview
What is the current air quality in Leicester?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 55 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 13.9 µg/m³ | |
| pm10 | 18.5 µg/m³ | |
| o3 | 2.4 µg/m³ | |
| no2 | 56.7 µg/m³ | |
Health Recommendations
How to protect from air pollution in Leicester?
 | Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air |
 | Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
Forecast
Leicester air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, Jan 21 | Good 23 US AQI  | |||
| Friday, Jan 22 | Good 38 US AQI | |||
| Saturday, Jan 23 | Good 35 US AQI | |||
| Today | Moderate 54 US AQI |  | 33.8°28.4° |  11.2 mp/h |
| Monday, Jan 25 | Moderate 53 US AQI | | 35.6°26.6° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Jan 26 | Good 36 US AQI |  | 35.6°32° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Wednesday, Jan 27 | Good 36 US AQI | | 46.4°35.6° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Thursday, Jan 28 | Good 11 US AQI | | 50°48.2° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Friday, Jan 29 | Good 18 US AQI | | 50°41° | 22.4 mp/h |
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Historical
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Leicester air quality data sources
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