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class="panel-collapse collapse in" role="tabpanel" id="forecastText" aria-labelledby="forecastText" aria-expanded="true" style=""> <ul class="list-group"> <li class="list-group-item"><strong>Today : </strong>On Monday, Low levels of air pollution are expected across the UK, with isolated pockets of Moderate in eastern England and Scotland. </li> <li class="list-group-item"><strong>Tomorrow : </strong>Low levels of air pollution are expected to remain across the UK on Tuesday with perhaps the odd isolated pocket of Moderate in northeastern England and eastern Scotland. </li> <li class="list-group-item"><strong>Outlook : </strong>Turning breezier from Wednesday with Low levels of air pollution expected across the UK, chance of the odd isolated pocket of Moderate in the south at times where winds ease. </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-7 col-md-7 col-sm-7 col-xs-12"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12"> <p class="text-muted"><span class="glyphicon glyphicon-time" aria-hidden="true"></span> Issued at 24/03/2025 6am</p> <hr class="g-line"/> <p class="text-muted">Forecast provided by the <span class="glyphicon"><img src="/images/met_logo.png" alt="Met Office" width="125"></span></p> <hr class="g-line"/> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-7 col-md-7 col-sm-7 col-xs-12"> <ul class="list-unstyled list-unstyled_link" style="margin-bottom: 0px;"> <li><a href="/air-pollution/daqi" class="link-item"> <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-heart list-unstyled_link__glyphicon" aria-hidden="true" style="color: red;"></span>Health advice</a> </li> <li><a href="/air-pollution/daqi?view=more-info" class="link-item"><span class="glyphicon glyphicon-list-alt list-unstyled_link__glyphicon" aria-hidden="true" style="color: black;"></span><span class="hidden-xs">What is the Daily</span> Air Quality Index<span class="hidden-xs">?</span></a> </li> <li><a href="/latest/alerts" class="link-item"><span class="glyphicon glyphicon-bell 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The results are based on the maximum air quality index measured across all stations in each region.</p> <hr/> <div class="highlight-block"> <img class="valign marginRight hidden-xs" alt="" src="../images/theme/download_data.png"> <a href="/data/DAQI-regional-data" class="b-link">Download DAQI regional data</a> </div> <hr/> <h3><span class="glyphicon glyphicon-bell" aria-hidden="true"></span> Air pollution alerts</h3> <p>There are currently no air pollution alerts issued. This page will update with information about alerts when issued.</p> <hr/> <h3><span class="glyphicon glyphicon-globe" aria-hidden="true"></span> Air pollution measurements by local area.</h3> <a href="/latest/measurement-summary-map" class="link-underline link-item" style="margin-bottom: 20px; display: inline-block;">Click here to get measurement <br/> summary with more filters. </a> </div> <div class="col-md-5 hidden-sl"> <div class="visible-xs"> <p><strong>Measurement summary data provided by the Environment Agency</strong></p> <p class="text-muted"> <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-time" aria-hidden="true"></span> Updated at 24/03/2025 11:00</p> <hr/> <p> <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-question-sign" aria-hidden="true"></span> Click a coloured area on the map to view information for a specific region.</p> </div> <div id="aq_measurement_summary" class="map-cover summary_block" data-mapdate="24/03/2025"> </div> <map name="uk_zones" id="uk_zones"> <area shape="poly" 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