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Edinburgh Weather

United Kingdom · Thursday, March 12, 2026

EuropeMetricEurope/London
Current Weather & ForecastUpdated 10:53:49 AM
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9°C
Slight Rain
High10°C/Low3°C
Feels 3°C
83% Humidity
31 km/h SSW
☀️UV 0.4 (Low)
☁️100% Cloud
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Precipitation
19.6 mm
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Rain Chance
100%
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Max Wind
37 km/h
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Wind Gust
62 km/h
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Sunrise
06:35
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Sunset
18:09
Today's Hourly Breakdown
Actual
Forecast
Now
Times in GMT
🌡️Temperature (°C)
🌧️Precipitation (mm) & Chance (%)
💨Wind Speed & Gusts (km/h)
💧Humidity & Cloud Cover (%)
☀️UV Index
Weather Details
🌦️
Slight Rain
Current condition
UV Index
0.4
Low
☁️
Cloud Cover
100%
Overcast
Wind Direction
SSW
212°
Wind Gust
62 km/h
Precipitation
0.5 mm
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Rain Probability
98%
Max Wind Today
37 km/h
Sunrise
06:35 AM
Sunset
06:09 PM

Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI)

Live
waqi
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Last Updated: 3/12/2026, 10:53:53 AM
32AQI (US)
Air Quality is
Good
PM2.5
6ug/m3
PM10
3ug/m3
Dominant: O3
Station: Edinburgh St Leonards, United Kingdom
🌦️
9°C
Slight Rain
Humidity83 %
Wind Speed31 km/h
UV Index0.4
32
0-50
51-100
101-150
151-200
201-300
301-500+
Major Air Pollutants
PM2.5
6ug/m3
PM10
3ug/m3
O3
31.8ug/m3
NO2
1ug/m3
SO2
0.9ug/m3
CO
1.3ug/m3
Health Advice
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities!
Data updated 10:53:53 AM · Source: waqi
Hourly Air Pollutants
µg/m³
Health Impact & Advice
🚬
0.3cigarettes / day
Breathing this air equals smoking 0.3 cigarettes daily
Weekly: 2 cigsMonthly: 8 cigs
Source: Berkeley Earth · Based on PM2.5 = 6 ug/m3
Protective MeasuresAQI 32
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Air Purifier
Not Needed
😷
N95 Mask
Not Needed
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Stay Indoor
Not Needed
🪟
Windows Closed
Not Needed
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Outdoor Exercise
Not Needed
🚗
Car Cabin Filter
Not Needed
Health Risk Assessment
🫁
Asthma
Low
Low risk for most people
❤️
Heart Issues
Low
Minimal risk
🤧
Allergies
Low
Low allergy aggravation risk
😮‍💨
Respiratory
Low
Normal breathing expected
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Eye Irritation
Low
No issues expected
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Children & Elderly
Safe
Normal activities ok

Edinburgh Weather & Air Quality Overview

Edinburgh is a city in United Kingdom, located in the Northern Hemisphere at coordinates 55.95°N, 3.19°W. With a population of approximately 540,000+, it is one of the notable urban centers in Europe. Edinburgh experiences a subarctic climate. This page provides real-time temperature, humidity, wind speed, UV index, air quality monitoring, and a detailed 10-day weather forecast for Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Right now in Edinburgh, the temperature is 9°C (feels like 3°C) with slight rain. Humidity is at 83%. Winds are blowing at 31 km/h. Today's high is expected to reach 10°C and the low will be around 3°C.

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Edinburgh is 32, rated as Good. The dominant pollutant is O3.

  • Today's high in Edinburgh: 10°C
  • Humidity in Edinburgh: 83%
  • Current AQI in Edinburgh: 32 (Good)
  • Wind in Edinburgh: 31 km/h

Weather in Edinburgh and the Edinburgh forecast are updated every few minutes. For more cities, see our weather directory and global AQI map, or check city AQI rankings and weather guides.

Data updates every few minutes. Weather powered by Open-Meteo. Air quality from multiple monitoring networks.

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