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Cambridge Newmarket Road Particulate Matter (PM₂.₅) Level

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

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Particulate Matter (PM₂.₅)

2µg/m³



Good

Last Updated: 2026-07-13 21:11:01 (Local Time)

Good PM₂.₅ level in Cambridge Newmarket Road
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Cambridge Newmarket Road

Good
030
Moderate
60
Poor
90
Unhealthy
120
Severe
250
Hazardous
380+

What is the Current PM₂.₅ Level?

Cambridge Newmarket Road

The current PM₂.₅ level at Cambridge Newmarket Road is 2 µg/m³ making it healthy and safe for everyone in the area.


7.5xBelow

The current PM₂.₅ level in Cambridge Newmarket Road is 7.5x Below the recommended WHO guideline of 15 µg/m³.

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Historic Air Quality Graph of Particulate Matter (PM₂.₅)

Cambridge Newmarket Road

Cambridge Newmarket Road
PM₂.₅ (µg/m³)
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12-07-2026Time13-07-2026
1
Min. PM₂.₅9:31pm
6
Max. PM₂.₅4:31pm

United Kingdom 2019 PM2.5 Death Toll

PM2.5 annual mean levels


10µg/m³

each person's annual mean exposure 2 times WHO's guideline.

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21


Deaths per 100,000 people

attributable to fine particle pollution in 2019 (14,449 in total in the country).

Death percentage as per diseases

Type 2 DiabetesType 2 Diabetes
9%
tracheal, bronchus, and lung cancertracheal, bronchus, and lung cancer
6%
chronic obstructive pulmonary diseasechronic obstructive pulmonary disease
6%
neonatal disordersneonatal disorders
5%
ischemic heart diseaseischemic heart disease
5%
strokestroke
5%
lower respiratory infectionslower respiratory infections
4%
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PM2.5 particles, with a diameter of 2.5 micrometers or less, are approximately 30 times smaller than a human hair, making them a significant yet often unseen threat to air quality.

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Uncovering the Sources of Particulate Matter (PM₂.₅): Where Does It Come From?

Windblown Dust

Windblown Dust

Daily activities like construction or other practices
Home-related emission

Home-related emission

Household activities, such as cooking and heating
Factories and industries' emission

Factories and industries' emission

Regular operations in factories and industries
Power plants generation

Power plants generation

Emission from Routine energy production in power plants
Landfill fires

Landfill fires

Fires in landfills, often caused by waste mismanagement
Transportation emission

Transportation emission

Diesel operated Daily vehicles produces exhaust
Human-caused emissions

Human-caused emissions

Common practices like open burning of waste or agricultural residues

Short-Term PM₂.₅ Exposure Impacts

Irritation in Eyes

Irritation in Eyes

Redness, itching, and discomfort in your eyes
Headaches

Headaches

Frequent or intense headaches.
Fatigue

Fatigue

Feeling unusually tired or weak.
Aggravated asthma

Aggravated asthma

Increased asthma attacks and symptoms.
Breathing problems

Breathing problems

Coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath.

Health Advice Based on Current PM₂.₅ Level In

Cambridge Newmarket Road

0Cigarettes per day


Breathe easy and get active! The air quality is perfect for enjoying outdoor activities.

Source:

Berkeley Earth

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Car Filter
Car FilterAdvisable
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N95 MaskAdvisable
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Stay IndoorAdvisable

Air Quality FAQs

at Cambridge Newmarket Road

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

1. What is the current PM₂.₅ level in Cambridge Newmarket Road?

The current real-time PM₂.₅ level in Cambridge Newmarket Road is 2µg/m³ (Good). This was last updated 2026-07-13 21:11:01 (Local Time).

2. When was the best PM₂.₅ level in Cambridge Newmarket Road in the last 24 hours?

The best PM₂.₅ level was 1 µg/m³ (Good) at 9:31 PM, Jul 12, 2026 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

3. When was the worst PM₂.₅ level in Cambridge Newmarket Road in the last 24 hours?

The worst PM₂.₅ level was 6 µg/m³ (Good) at 4:31 PM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

4. What is the current trend of PM₂.₅ levels in Cambridge Newmarket Road during last 24 hours?

The PM₂.₅ levels in Cambridge Newmarket Road have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 6 µg/m³ at 4:31 PM (Local Time), lowest 1 µg/m³ at 9:31 PM, Jul 12, 2026 (Local Time).

5. What actions are recommended as per the current PM₂.₅ level in Cambridge Newmarket Road?

The air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. No special precautions are needed; enjoy outdoor activities freely.