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Air quality in Manchester
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Manchester
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Manchester Air Quality Map
Real-time Manchester air pollution map
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Weather
What is the current weather in Manchester?
| Weather | Broken clouds |
| Temperature | 30.2°F |
| Humidity | 87% |
| Wind | 0 mp/h |
| Pressure | 29.6 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time United Kingdom city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nottingham, England | 148 |
| 2 | Chorley, England | 125 |
| 3 | Cheltenham, England | 118 |
| 4 | Oxford, England | 105 |
| 5 | Cambridge, England | 79 |
| 6 | Totnes, England | 73 |
| 7 | Leeds, England | 65 |
| 8 | Norwich, England | 63 |
| 9 | Pudsey, England | 59 |
| 10 | Iver, England | 53 |
(local time)
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live Manchester aqi ranking
Real-time Manchester air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester Oxford Road | 97 |
| 2 | Manchester Piccadilly | 72 |
(local time)
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US AQI
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Overview
What is the current air quality in Manchester?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 97 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 34µg/m³ | |
| PM10 | 37µg/m³ | |
| O3 | 0.1µg/m³ | |
| NO2 | 113.5µg/m³ | |
| SO2 | 6µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
x6.8
PM2.5 concentration in Manchester is currently 6.8 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality in Manchester?
 | Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
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Forecast
Manchester air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, Nov 26 | Moderate 77 AQI US | | 41° 37.4° |  2.2 mp/h |
| Monday, Nov 27 | Moderate 59 AQI US |  | 42.8° 37.4° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Nov 28 | Good 39 AQI US  | | 41° 33.8° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Today | Moderate 97 AQI US | | 37.4° 30.2° | 2.2 mp/h |
| Thursday, Nov 30 | Good 35 AQI US |  | 39.2° 32° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Friday, Dec 1 | Good 49 AQI US | | 37.4° 32° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Saturday, Dec 2 | Moderate 58 AQI US | | 35.6° 32° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Sunday, Dec 3 | Good 35 AQI US |  50% | 37.4° 32° | 2.2 mp/h |
| Monday, Dec 4 | Good 49 AQI US | | 35.6° 32° | 2.2 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Dec 5 | Moderate 55 AQI US | | 33.8° 32° | 2.2 mp/h |
| Wednesday, Dec 6 | Moderate 53 AQI US | 100% | 46.4° 32° | 15.7 mp/h |
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