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Air Quality Forecast for Lancashire

Forecast published on Fri, 19 Apr 2024 06:00:00 +0100.

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 Lancashire

Location Today Tomorrow Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Accrington 2 3 2 2 3
Adlington 2 3 2 2 3
Bacup 2 3 2 2 3
Bamber Bridge 2 3 2 2 3
Barnoldswick 2 3 3 2 3
Blackburn 2 3 2 2 3
Blackburn Rovers F.c. 2 3 2 2 3
Blackpool 2 3 3 2 2
Blackpool F.c. 3 3 3 2 2
Blackpool International Airport 2 3 3 2 2
Blackpool Pleasure Beach 3 3 3 2 2
Blackpool Squires Gate 2 3 3 2 2
Boulsworth Hill 2 3 2 2 3
Brierfield 2 3 2 2 3
Burnley 2 3 2 2 3
Burnley F.c. 2 3 2 2 3
Camelot Theme Park (charnock Richard) 2 3 3 2 3
Carnforth 3 3 3 2 3
Chorley 2 3 2 2 3
Churchtown 2 3 2 2 2
Clayton-le-moors 2 3 2 2 3
Cleveleys 2 3 3 2 2
Clitheroe 2 3 3 2 3
Colne 2 3 2 2 3
Darwen 2 3 2 2 3
Earby Youth Hostel 2 3 2 2 3
Ease Gill 3 3 3 2 3
Eccleston 2 3 3 2 2
Fleetwood 2 3 3 2 2
Garstang 2 3 2 2 2
Great Harwood 2 3 2 2 3
Haslingden 2 3 2 2 3
Heysham 3 3 3 2 2
Kirkham 2 3 3 2 2
Lancaster 3 3 3 2 2
Leck Fell 3 3 3 2 3
Leyland 2 3 3 2 3
Longridge 2 3 2 2 2
Lytham St. Anne's 2 3 3 2 2
Morecambe 3 3 3 2 3
Myerscough 2 3 2 2 2
Nelson 2 3 2 2 3
Ormskirk 2 3 3 2 2
Oswaldtwistle 2 3 2 2 3
Padiham 2 3 2 2 3
Pendle Hill 2 3 3 2 3
Pendle Ski Club 2 3 2 2 3
Poulton-le-fylde 2 3 3 2 2
Preston 2 3 2 2 2
Preston North End F.c. 2 3 2 2 2
Rawtenstall 2 3 2 2 3
Rishton 2 3 2 2 3
Rossendale Ski Centre 2 3 2 2 3
Royal Lytham And St. Anne's Golf Club 2 3 3 2 2
Skelmersdale 2 3 3 2 2
Slaidburn Youth Hostel 3 3 3 2 3
Stonyhurst 2 3 2 2 3
Swillbrook 2 3 3 2 2
Thornton (lancashire) 2 3 3 2 2
Thurnham Hall 2 3 3 2 2
Warton 2 3 3 2 2
Whalley 2 3 2 2 3
Whittle Hill 2 3 2 2 3
Whitworth 2 3 2 2 3
Williamson Park Lancaster 3 3 3 2 2
Wyre 2 3 3 2 2

Defra Air Quality Monitoring Stations in Lancashire

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
Preston 2024-04-20 08:00:00 26 1 Low 21 1 Low 5 1 Low 8 1 Low*2
Blackpool Marton 2024-04-20 08:00:00 23 1 Low 24 1 Low 6 1 Low 10 1 Low*2
Blackburn Darwen Roadside 2014-05-06 09:00:00

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.

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