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Bhopal Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Lat: 23.2547 · Lon: 77.4029
Elevation: m · Offset: 19800s
AQI Score & Core Metrics
58
Moderate(US-AQI standard)
050100150200300500
Good (0-50)Moderate (51-100)Poor (101-150)Unhealthy (151-200)Severe (201-300)Hazardous (301+)
PM2.519.6 µg/m³
PM1029.2 µg/m³
Weather & Climate Summary

Current Conditions

23°C

Humidity: 96%

UV Index0
Wind Speed15 km/h

Primary Air Pollutants Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)

PollutantConcentrationDetails
PM2.520 µg/m³Fine particles
PM1029 µg/m³Coarse particles
SO₂5 µg/m³Sulphur dioxide
CO194 µg/m³Carbon monoxide
NO₂7 µg/m³Nitrogen dioxide
O₃55 µg/m³Ozone

Hourly forecast Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)

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Now26°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
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11:0025°CSlight rain showersSlight rain showers
12:0027°CSlight rain showersSlight rain showers
13:0027°CModerate drizzleModerate drizzle
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03:0023°CModerate drizzleModerate drizzle
04:0023°CSlight rain showersSlight rain showers
05:0023°CModerate drizzleModerate drizzle
06:0023°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
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Health Recommendations

Based on current air quality: Moderate · AQI 58

Moderate
  • Air PurifierTurn On
  • Car FilterMust
  • N95 MaskMust
  • Stay IndoorMust
Outdoor Activity Guidelines

Air quality is generally fine, though a small number of unusually sensitive people may notice mild effects. If you fall into a sensitive group, keep an eye on how you feel and go easy on strenuous outdoor activity.

Standard: US EPA AQI ScaleUpdated: Live
Cigarette Equivalent

0.9 per day

Equates to breathing local air

Weekly Exposure

6.3 cigarettes

Monthly Exposure

27 cigarettes

Risk Assessments

Prevent Health Problems

Mild RiskHeadaches

Risk is Mild for Moderate conditions (AQI 58).

Common Symptoms

You may notice: Tight, band-like pressure across the forehead and temples, Extra sensitivity to light, noise, or strong smells, Sluggishness and trouble staying focused.

Do's
  • Prefer indoors with filtered air whenever pollution levels climb.
  • Drink water through the day and pause from screen time or strong light if migraines hit you easily.
  • Store any prescribed headache or migraine relief within reach.
Don'ts
  • Avoid power through demanding outdoor exercise while the AQI is poor.
  • Try not to brush off pain that feels sharper or different from your usual.
AQI Graph

Historical AQI Data Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)

53
Min. AQIat 9:00 AM on 17th Aug
62
Max. AQIat 1:00 PM on 16th Aug
16-08-2026Time17-08-2026

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Air Quality FAQs at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh is 58 (Moderate). This was last updated recently.

The best AQI (US) level was generally lower during the early afternoon in the last 24 hours.

The worst AQI (US) level typically peaks during early morning or late evening hours due to temperature inversion.

The AQI (US) levels in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours depending on traffic and weather conditions.

Current AQI (US) levels are moderate for everyone. It's advised to adjust your outdoor activities based on personal sensitivity.