Air pollution forecast summary

The table below shows a summary of the air pollution forecast for up to 5 days ahead. 

Air pollution forecasts are produced by the Met Office and you can find more detailed forecast information for Northern Ireland on the Defra UK-AIR website.

Local Authority Wed 30th Apr Thu 1st May Fri 2nd May Sat 3rd May Sun 4th May
Antrim and Newtownabbey
Moderate
4
Low
3
Low
2
Low
2
Low
3
Ards and North Down
Moderate
4
Low
3
Low
3
Low
2
Low
3
Armagh Banbridge and Craigavon
Moderate
4
Moderate
4
Low
2
Low
2
Low
2
Belfast
Moderate
4
Low
3
Low
2
Low
2
Low
2
Causeway Coast and Glens
Moderate
4
Low
3
Low
3
Low
3
Low
3
Derry and Strabane
Moderate
4
Low
3
Low
3
Low
3
Low
3
Fermanagh and Omagh
Moderate
4
Low
3
Low
3
Low
3
Low
3
Lisburn and Castlereagh
Moderate
4
Moderate
4
Low
2
Low
2
Low
2
Mid and East Antrim
Moderate
4
Low
3
Low
3
Low
2
Low
3
Mid Ulster
Moderate
5
Low
3
Low
3
Low
3
Low
3
Newry Mourne and Down
Moderate
4
Moderate
4
Low
2
Low
2
Low
2
Last updated 30/04/2025 06:00
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