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Jalpaiguri Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Lat: 26.5167 · Lon: 88.7333
Elevation: m · Offset: 19800s
AQI Score & Core Metrics
140
Poor(US-AQI standard)
050100150200300500
Good (0-50)Moderate (51-100)Poor (101-150)Unhealthy (151-200)Severe (201-300)Hazardous (301+)
PM2.539.5 µg/m³
PM1044.8 µg/m³
Weather & Climate Summary

Current Conditions

25°C

Humidity: 98%

UV Index0
Wind Speed6.9 km/h

Primary Air Pollutants Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

PollutantConcentrationDetails
PM2.540 µg/m³Fine particles
PM1045 µg/m³Coarse particles
SO₂4 µg/m³Sulphur dioxide
CO604 µg/m³Carbon monoxide
NO₂10 µg/m³Nitrogen dioxide
O₃111 µg/m³Ozone

Hourly forecast Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

TimeTempCondition
Now25°CMostly clearMostly clear
04:0025°CMostly clearMostly clear
05:0025°CMostly clearMostly clear
06:0026°CMostly clearMostly clear
07:0027°COvercastOvercast
08:0028°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
09:0028°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
10:0029°COvercastOvercast
11:0031°COvercastOvercast
12:0031°CThunderstormThunderstorm
13:0032°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
14:0031°CThunderstorm with slight hailThunderstorm with slight hail
15:0032°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
16:0032°CThunderstormThunderstorm
17:0031°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
18:0029°CThunderstormThunderstorm
19:0027°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
20:0027°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
21:0026°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
22:0025°CSlight rain showersSlight rain showers
23:0025°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
00:0025°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
01:0025°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
02:0025°CMostly clearMostly clear

Health Recommendations

Based on current air quality: Poor · AQI 140

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

Members of sensitive groups (children, elderly, and people with heart/lung disease) may experience health effects. The general public is unlikely to be affected immediately, but should monitor physical comfort.

Standard: US EPA AQI ScaleUpdated: Live
Cigarette Equivalent

1.8 per day

Equates to breathing local air

Weekly Exposure

12.6 cigarettes

Monthly Exposure

54 cigarettes

Risk Assessments

Prevent Health Problems

Elevated RiskHeadaches

Risk is Elevated for Poor conditions (AQI 140).

Common Symptoms

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

Do's
  • Prefer indoor, filtered air when the AQI is elevated.
  • Drink water and pause from screen time or strong light if you are migraine-prone.
  • If you Consider using prescribed migraine meds, Store them accessible.
Don'ts
  • Avoid do intense outdoor exercise during poor AQI periods.
  • Try not to ignore worsening issues that feel unusual for you.
AQI Graph

Historical AQI Data Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

138
Min. AQIat 10:00 PM on 15th Jun
157
Max. AQIat 6:00 PM on 16th Jun
15-06-2026Time16-06-2026

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Air Quality FAQs at Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal is 140 (Poor). 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 Jalpaiguri, West Bengal have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours depending on traffic and weather conditions.

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