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Air Quality Forecast for Scottish Borders

Forecast published on Mon, 09 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0000.

Values are for predicted maximum pollution levels, ranging from 1 (lowest pollution, best air quality) to 10 (highest pollution, worst air quality).

Colour key: Lowest pollution Highest pollution

Defra monitoring locations are shown by

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Forecast locations in Scottish Borders

Location Today Tomorrow Wednesday Thursday Friday
Bell Craig 3 3 3 2 2
Blackhope Scar 2 2 2 2 2
Blackhouse Heights 2 2 3 2 2
Black Law 2 2 3 2 2
Bodesbeck Law 3 2 3 2 2
Broadmeadows Youth Hostel 3 2 2 2 2
Broad Law 2 2 3 2 2
Capel Fell 3 2 3 2 2
Cauldcleuch Head 3 2 2 2 2
Charterhall 3 2 2 2 2
Coldingham Bay (beach) 3 3 2 2 2
Coldingham Youth Hostel 3 3 2 2 2
Coldstream 3 2 2 2 2
Coomb Dod 2 2 2 2 2
Culter Fell 2 2 3 2 2
Dawyck Botanic Garden 2 2 3 2 2
Deanburnhaugh 3 2 2 2 2
Deer Law 2 2 3 2 2
Dewar 2 2 2 2 2
Dollar Law 2 2 3 2 2
Drumelzier Law 2 2 3 2 2
Duns 3 3 2 2 2
Dun Rig 2 2 2 2 2
Eyemouth 3 3 2 2 2
Galashiels 3 2 2 2 2
Gathersnow Hill 2 2 3 2 2
Glentress 2 2 2 2 2
Hallrule 3 2 2 2 2
Hawick 3 2 2 2 2
Herman Law 3 2 3 2 2
Houndslow 3 2 2 2 2
Hundleshope Heights 2 2 2 2 2
Innerleithen 3 2 2 2 2
Innerleithen (mountain Bike Trail Centre) 3 2 2 2 2
Jedburgh 3 2 2 2 2
Kailzie Gardens 2 2 2 2 2
Kelso 3 2 2 2 2
Kelso Racecourse 3 2 2 2 2
Kirk Yetholm Youth Hostel 3 2 2 2 2
Lauder 3 2 2 2 2
Legerwood 3 2 2 2 2
Lochcraig Head 3 2 3 2 2
Melrose 3 2 2 2 2
Melrose Youth Hostel 3 2 2 2 2
Mertoun House 3 2 2 2 2
Molls Cleuch Dod 3 2 3 2 2
Newcastleton 3 2 2 2 2
Newcastleton (mountain Bike Trail Centre) 3 3 2 2 2
Pease Bay (beach) 3 3 2 2 2
Peebles 2 2 2 2 2
Priorwood Garden 3 2 2 2 2
Pykestone Hill 2 2 3 2 2
Selkirk 3 2 2 2 2
Stob Law 2 2 2 2 2
Taberon Law 2 2 3 2 2
Teviot Water Gardens 3 2 2 2 2
The Hirsel 3 2 2 2 2
Whitehope Law 2 2 2 2 2
Windlestraw Law 2 2 2 2 2
Windy Gyle 3 3 2 2 2

Defra Air Quality Monitoring Stations in Scottish Borders

Location Latest Data Date/Time Running 8 Hour mean Ozone
(µgm-3)
Hourly mean Nitrogen dioxide
(µgm-3)
Max 15 min mean Sulphur dioxide
(µgm-3)
Running 24 Hour mean PM2.5 Particles
(µgm-3)
Running 24 Hour mean PM10 Particles
(µgm-3)
ValueLevelValueLevelValueLevelValueLevelValueLevel
Peebles 2024-12-09 08:00:00 68 3 Low 2 1 Low

Coloured boxes for value and level show latest snapshot data. A grey box indicates that this data is not measured at this location. A white box indicates that data is normally recorded here, but is missing from the latest snapshot. Follow the links to individual stations for historical data.

Data supplied by the Met Office via Defra. © 2024 Crown copyright Defra via uk-air.defra.gov.uk, licenced under the Open Government Licence (OGL).