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Meghalaya Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Lat: 25.4670 · Lon: 91.3662
Elevation: m · Offset: 19800s
AQI Score & Core Metrics
62
Moderate(US-AQI standard)
050100150200300500
Good (0-50)Moderate (51-100)Poor (101-150)Unhealthy (151-200)Severe (201-300)Hazardous (301+)
PM2.59 µg/m³
PM1010.2 µg/m³
Weather & Climate Summary

Current Conditions

24°C

Humidity: 84%

UV Index1.35
Wind Speed5.8 km/h

Primary Air Pollutants Meghalaya

PollutantConcentrationDetails
PM2.59 µg/m³Fine particles
PM1010 µg/m³Coarse particles
SO₂1 µg/m³Sulphur dioxide
CO180 µg/m³Carbon monoxide
NO₂2 µg/m³Nitrogen dioxide
O₃88 µg/m³Ozone

Hourly forecast Meghalaya

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09:0022°CThunderstormThunderstorm
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11:0022°CModerate drizzleModerate drizzle
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13:0022°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
14:0022°CModerate drizzleModerate drizzle

Health Recommendations

Based on current air quality: Moderate · AQI 62

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

Air quality is acceptable; however, there may be a minor concern for a very small number of individuals who are unusually sensitive to air pollution. Sensitive groups should monitor for symptoms and limit heavy outdoor exertion.

Standard: US EPA AQI ScaleUpdated: Live
Cigarette Equivalent

0.4 per day

Equates to breathing local air

Weekly Exposure

2.8 cigarettes

Monthly Exposure

12 cigarettes

Risk Assessments

Prevent Health Problems

Mild RiskHeadaches

Risk is Mild for Moderate conditions (AQI 62).

Common Symptoms

Early signs may include: Pressure or tightness around the forehead and temples, Sensitivity to light or smell, Fatigue or difficulty concentrating.

Do's
  • Favor indoor, filtered indoor air when the AQI is worse.
  • Hydrate and take breaks from screens or bright light if you are migraine-prone.
  • If you Try prescribed migraine meds, Have them accessible.
Don'ts
  • Do not do intense outdoor exercise during elevated AQI periods.
  • Avoid ignore worsening effects that feel unusual for you.
AQI Graph

Historical AQI Data Meghalaya

36
Min. AQIat 10:00 AM on 13th Jul
61
Max. AQIat 9:00 AM on 14th Jul
13-07-2026Time14-07-2026

Meghalaya's Major Cities

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East Khasi HillsMeghalayaView
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Air Quality FAQs at Meghalaya

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Meghalaya is 62 (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 Meghalaya 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.