Scotland air pollution forecast
Latest forecast summary
Low air pollution is expected to continue throughout Scotland.This information was last updated: 5pm on 19th January 2020
Today
Low air pollution for all areas however pollution may become elevated at busy urban areas due to poor dispersion conditionsTomorrow
Low air pollution for all areasOutlook
Low air pollution is expected to continue throughout Scotland.5-day air pollution forecast map
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Today (20th January 2020)
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Index (1-10)
1 2 3 Low
4 5 6 Moderate
7 8 9 High
10 Very high
Air pollution maps are based on UK data provided by the Met Office, for further details please see the Defra UK-AIR website. Detailed analysis, interpretation and commentary Specific for Scotland forecast is provided by the Ricardo Energy and Environment Air Quality Forecasting team (aqforecasters@ricardo-aea.com).
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