Lullington Heath Air Quality Alert: High Ozone

Source: DEFRA · Lullington Heath, UK

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Lullington Heath recorded a DAQI of 7 (High) for ozone at 170 on 2026-06-26.

What this Defra air-quality advisory tells you, and what most readers miss

This notice was issued by DEFRA on August 1, 2026 and geographically references Lullington Heath, UK. Its severity classification of "medium" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Air Quality - determines the informational context it sits in, and which agency or body is the authoritative source for updates.

Most readers skim a notice like this, check whether they are personally affected, and move on. The more useful lens is to verify its scope, source, and timestamp, then compare related notices without assuming that one record proves a broader trend.

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Current Air Quality

Lullington Heath on 2026-06-26: ozone at 170 (DAQI 7, High). Primary pollutant is ozone. Other pollutants not reported.

What This Means

A DAQI of 7 falls in the High band, indicating elevated ozone levels.

Who Should Take Precautions

Sensitive individuals should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

What You Should Do

Monitor updates and reduce outdoor activities if experiencing symptoms.

Source

DEFRA UK Air (https://uk-air.defra.gov.uk/latest/currentlevels)

Original source: DEFRA Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this Defra air-quality advisory.

What is this Defra air-quality advisory about?
Lullington Heath recorded a DAQI of 7 (High) for ozone at 170 on 2026-06-26.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by DEFRA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Lullington Heath, UK. Check with DEFRA for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more Air Quality updates?
Browse the full Air Quality feed on Areazine at areazine.com/uk/air-quality/ for the latest updates from DEFRA and other agencies.