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Punjab Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Lat: 31.1471 · Lon: 75.3412
Elevation: m · Offset: 19800s
AQI Score & Core Metrics
187
Unhealthy(US-AQI standard)
050100150200300500
Good (0-50)Moderate (51-100)Poor (101-150)Unhealthy (151-200)Severe (201-300)Hazardous (301+)
PM2.566.1 µg/m³
PM10134.1 µg/m³
Weather & Climate Summary

Current Conditions

34°C

Humidity: 64%

UV Index0.75
Wind Speed7.4 km/h

Primary Air Pollutants Punjab

PollutantConcentrationDetails
PM2.566 µg/m³Fine particles
PM10134 µg/m³Coarse particles
SO₂7 µg/m³Sulphur dioxide
CO381 µg/m³Carbon monoxide
NO₂4 µg/m³Nitrogen dioxide
O₃166 µg/m³Ozone

Hourly forecast Punjab

TimeTempCondition
Now34°CClear skyClear sky
18:0033°CClear skyClear sky
19:0031°CClear skyClear sky
20:0030°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
21:0030°CClear skyClear sky
22:0030°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
23:0029°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
00:0029°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
01:0029°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
02:0029°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
03:0028°COvercastOvercast
04:0028°COvercastOvercast
05:0028°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
06:0028°CClear skyClear sky
07:0030°CClear skyClear sky
08:0032°CClear skyClear sky
09:0033°CClear skyClear sky
10:0034°CClear skyClear sky
11:0034°CMostly clearMostly clear
12:0034°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
13:0035°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
14:0035°CMostly clearMostly clear
15:0035°CClear skyClear sky
16:0035°CClear skyClear sky

Health Recommendations

Based on current air quality: Unhealthy · AQI 187

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

Everyone may begin to experience health effects; members of sensitive groups may experience more serious health effects. Active children, adults, and people with respiratory diseases should avoid prolonged outdoor exertion.

Standard: US EPA AQI ScaleUpdated: Live
Cigarette Equivalent

3.0 per day

Equates to breathing local air

Weekly Exposure

21.0 cigarettes

Monthly Exposure

90 cigarettes

Risk Assessments

Prevent Health Problems

High RiskHeadaches

Risk is High for Unhealthy conditions (AQI 187).

Common Symptoms

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

Do's
  • Opt for indoor, air with filtration when the AQI is poor.
  • Increase fluids and rest from digital screens or intense light if you are migraine-prone.
  • If you Use prescribed migraine meds, Keep them accessible.
Don'ts
  • Don’t do intense outdoor exercise during elevated AQI periods.
  • Do not ignore worsening signs that feel unusual for you.
AQI Graph

Historical AQI Data Punjab

168
Min. AQIat 7:00 PM on 13th Jul
187
Max. AQIat 11:00 AM on 14th Jul
13-07-2026Time14-07-2026

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Air Quality FAQs at Punjab

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Punjab is 187 (Unhealthy). 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 Punjab have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours depending on traffic and weather conditions.

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