Air quality

Air quality in Saint Peters today

Updated

Good (US AQI 35) Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no risk; a good time for outdoor activity. Model estimate for Sun, Oct 25, 8:00 pm (20:00 UTC).

Live AQI, PM2.5, PM10 and ozone for Saint Peters, England, United Kingdom, with a 48-hour forecast and the best time to be outside.

US AQI now
35 Good
PM2.5
3.7 µg/m³ 0.2× WHO 24-h guideline
PM10
11 µg/m³
Ozone
71 µg/m³
Dominant pollutant
ozone sub-index 35
Best hour tomorrow
9:00 pm AQI 29
European AQI
26

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Air quality in Saint Peters right now

Right now the modelled US Air Quality Index for Saint Peters, England, United Kingdom is 35, which falls in the "Good" band (up to 50). Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no risk; a good time for outdoor activity.

The index is driven mainly by ozone, whose own sub-index is 35. Ozone usually peaks in the afternoon on sunny days and falls back after sunset.

PM2.5 is 3.7 µg/m³, within the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³; PM10 is 11 µg/m³ against a guideline of 45; ozone is 71 µg/m³ (below the WHO 8-hour level of 100); nitrogen dioxide is 3.9 µg/m³ (below the 24-hour guideline of 25).

Also this hour: carbon monoxide 155 µg/m³.

NASA FIRMS shows 47 fire hotspots within 300 km in the last day (nearest about 70 km), but particle levels are not elevated enough to point to smoke right now.

Saint Peters AQI forecast: next 48 hours

Over the next 24 hours the AQI is forecast to range from 30 around Mon 8:00 pm to 35 around Sun 8:00 pm, staying "Good" throughout.

The following day is expected to be cleaner, averaging about 28 against 33 for the next 24 hours.

Local time (Europe/London)US AQICategoryPM2.5 µg/m³PM10 µg/m³Ozone µg/m³
Sun 8:00 pm35Good3.71171
Sun 11:00 pm34Good4.31370
Mon 2:00 am33Good4.11470
Mon 5:00 am33Good3.91469
Mon 8:00 am33Good3.81573
Mon 11:00 am33Good3.31376
Mon 2:00 pm34Good2.8970
Mon 5:00 pm33Good41358
Mon 8:00 pm30Good4.11361
Mon 11:00 pm28Good4.11253
Tue 2:00 am26Good3.81352
Tue 5:00 am26Good3.51456
Tue 8:00 am25Good3.11259
Tue 11:00 am27Good3.41165
Tue 2:00 pm29Good3.21268
Tue 5:00 pm31Good3.21067
Tue 8:00 pm30Good41261

Every third hour of the CAMS forecast via Open-Meteo. US AQI uses rolling averages (24 h for particles, 8 h for ozone), so it moves more slowly than the hourly concentrations.

Best time to be outside in Saint Peters tomorrow

Between 6 am and 9 pm local time, the cleanest air tomorrow is forecast around 9:00 pm (AQI 29, Good) and the worst around 12:00 pm (AQI 34). The difference across the day is small, so timing matters little.

Saint Peters vs the rest of United Kingdom

Across 134 United Kingdom cities we track, the average US AQI right now is 34 (Good). Saint Peters at 35 is about average.

For context, the median across 3,909 cities worldwide is 56.

Air quality in cities near Saint Peters

CityDistanceUS AQICategoryPM2.5 µg/m³
Dover28 km34Good3.8
Ashford45 km34Good4.4
Southend-on-Sea52 km33Good4
Gillingham60 km33Good4.6
Rochester, England63 km33Good4.6
Felixstowe67 km34Good3.1
Basildon70 km33Good4.6
Grays77 km32Good4.6

Model vs measured

We found no measured PM2.5 sensor cell within 25 km of Saint Peters, so the numbers on this page are model estimates. Models capture regional pollution well but can miss very local sources such as a busy road or a nearby fire.

Advice for sensitive groups

With the AQI at 35, there is no need for sensitive groups to change plans. People with asthma should still carry their reliever inhaler as usual.

What the US AQI numbers mean

US AQICategoryWhat it means
0-50GoodAir quality is satisfactory and poses little or no risk; a good time for outdoor activity.
51-100ModerateAcceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive people should consider shortening long or heavy exertion outdoors.
101-150Unhealthy for Sensitive GroupsPeople with heart or lung disease, older adults, children and teens should cut back on prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors.
151-200UnhealthyEveryone should reduce prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors; sensitive groups should avoid it and keep windows closed.
201-300Very UnhealthyHealth alert: everyone should avoid prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors, and sensitive groups should stay indoors.
301-500HazardousEmergency conditions: everyone should avoid all outdoor physical activity and stay indoors with filtered air if possible. The scale tops out at 500; heavier dust or smoke is shown as 500.

Values on this page are modelled by CAMS (Copernicus) and served by Open-Meteo; they are estimates for the area around the city centre, not readings from an official monitor.

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Data: Open-Meteo Air Quality API, Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS), NASA FIRMS.