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  • Today : Widespread Moderate levels of pollution are forecast across southern England and Wales, with isolated areas of High levels of pollution in the far southeast of England, especially in Kent. Isolated areas of Moderate air pollution are forecast for northwest England and southwest England through today. Low pollution levels across Scotland and Northern Ireland.
  • Tomorrow : Generally Low levels of air pollution are forecast across the UK on Friday. However, there will be isolated areas of Moderate air pollution across Wales and southern England, but greatly reduced compared to recent days.
  • Outlook : Generally Low levels of air pollution are forecast for the outlook period, but with an isolated area of Moderate air pollution forecast for north Wales on Saturday.

Issued at 13/08/2020 6am

Forecast provided by the Met Office

Measurement summary data provided by the Environment Agency

Updated at 13/08/2020 18:00

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