Air Pollution in Ludhiana: Real-time Air Quality Index and smog alert.

Pollution and air quality forecast for Ludhiana. Today is Tuesday, April 30, 2024. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Ludhiana:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 77 (Very Unhealthy)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 171 (Very bad Hazardous)
  3. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 22 (Good)
  4. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 7 (Good)
  5. carbon monoxide (CO) - 840 (Good)
  6. ozone (O3) - 15 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Ludhiana, Monday, October 31, 2022: 6.

air quality index: 5
AQI 6 Very bad Hazardous

What is the air quality in Ludhiana today? Is the air polluted in Ludhiana?. Is there smog?

Today (Monday, October 31, 2022) air is severely polluted in Ludhiana. Healthy people in Ludhiana will experience reduced endurance in activities and may also show noticeably strong symptoms of respiratory problem. At the same time, other illnesses may be triggered in healthy people. Elders and the sick should remain indoors and avoid exercise in Ludhiana. Healthy individuals should avoid outdoor activities. Other residents should avoid outdoor activities in Ludhiana.


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Ludhiana? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 77 (Very Unhealthy) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Ludhiana in the last 7 days was: 77 (Monday, October 31, 2022) and the lowest: 77 (Monday, October 31, 2022). The highest PM2.5 values were recorded: 74 (March 2018). The lowest level of particulate matter PM2.5 pollution occurs in month: August (22).

What is the level of PM10 today in Ludhiana? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Ludhiana is: 171 (Very bad Hazardous) The highest PM10 values usually occur in month: 158 (April 2018). The lowest value of particulate matter PM10 pollution in Ludhiana is usually recorded in: April (47).

How high is the level of NO2? (nitrogen dioxide (NO2))
22 (Good)

What is the level of SO2 pollution? (sulfur dioxide (SO2))
7 (Good)

How high is the CO level? (carbon monoxide (CO))
840 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Ludhiana? (ozone (O3))
15 (Good)



Current data Monday, October 31, 2022, 2:00 AM

PM2,5 77 (Very Unhealthy)

PM10 171 (Very bad Hazardous)

NO2 22 (Good)

SO2 7 (Good)

CO 840 (Good)

O3 15 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Ludhiana

index 2022-10-31
pm25 77
Very Unhealthy
pm10 173
Very bad Hazardous
no2 22
Good
so2 7
Good
co 838
Good
o3 14
Good
data source »
Air pollution in Ludhiana from March 2018 to May 2020
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-02 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03
pm25 30 (Moderate) 22 (Moderate) 26 (Moderate) 44 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) 50 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) 71 (Unhealthy) 64 (Unhealthy) 62 (Unhealthy) 32 (Moderate) 27 (Moderate) 33 (Moderate) 40 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) 27 (Moderate) 40 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) 56 (Unhealthy) 52 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) 55 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) 24 (Moderate) 22 (Moderate) 52 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) 58 (Unhealthy) 74 (Unhealthy)
pm10 74 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) 47 (Moderate) 56 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) 91 (Unhealthy) 95 (Unhealthy) 141 (Very Unhealthy) 147 (Very Unhealthy) 124 (Very Unhealthy) 72 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) 72 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) 72 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) 95 (Unhealthy) 58 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) 108 (Unhealthy) 100 (Unhealthy) 115 (Very Unhealthy) 104 (Unhealthy) 49 (Moderate) 51 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) 120 (Very Unhealthy) 158 (Very bad Hazardous) 83 (Unhealthy)
no2 53 (Moderate) 15 (Good) 29 (Good) 21 (Good) 17 (Good) 23 (Good) 32 (Good) 38 (Good) 16 (Good) 19 (Good) 21 (Good) 45 (Moderate) 28 (Good) 7.3 (Good) 18 (Good) 29 (Good) 30 (Good) 14 (Good) 10 (Good) 14 (Good) 18 (Good) 27 (Good)
so2 6.7 (Good) 6.3 (Good) 12 (Good) 11 (Good) 8.7 (Good) 9.5 (Good) 13 (Good) 10 (Good) 6.6 (Good) 4.9 (Good) 5.1 (Good) 6.1 (Good) 12 (Good) 19 (Good) 8.3 (Good) 17 (Good) 11 (Good) 8 (Good) 10 (Good) 15 (Good) 24 (Good) 13 (Good)
o3 28 (Good) 26 (Good) 18 (Good) 20 (Good) 14 (Good) 11 (Good) 9.9 (Good) 22 (Good) 22 (Good) 14 (Good) 19 (Good) 21 (Good) 28 (Good) 28 (Good) 13 (Good) 14 (Good) 21 (Good) 25 (Good) 21 (Good) 32 (Good) 23 (Good) 5.3 (Good)
co 257 (Good) 227 (Good) 193 (Good) 554 (Good) 171 (Good) 315 (Good) 3.3 (Good) 6.9 (Good) 4.1 (Good) 0.88 (Good) 0.86 (Good) 0.69 (Good) - (Good) 0.19 (Good) 0.35 (Good) 272 (Good) 406 (Good) 368 (Good) 348 (Good) 315 (Good) 7.4 (Good) 24 (Good)
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Quality of life in Ludhiana

Green and Parks in the City

Ludhiana 36%

Nepal: 32% Bangladesh: 33% Bhutan: 82% Sri Lanka: 59% Pakistan: 49%

particulate matter PM2.5

Ludhiana 110 (Very Unhealthy)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Ludhiana 25%

Nepal: 32% Bangladesh: 26% Bhutan: 61% Sri Lanka: 52% Pakistan: 43%

particulate matter PM10

Ludhiana 200 (Very bad Hazardous)

Air Pollution

Ludhiana 83%

Nepal: 76% Bangladesh: 78% Bhutan: 45% Sri Lanka: 53% Pakistan: 64%

Garbage Disposal

Ludhiana 22%

Nepal: 25% Bangladesh: 22% Bhutan: 47% Sri Lanka: 41% Pakistan: 34%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Ludhiana 42%

Nepal: 36% Bangladesh: 44% Bhutan: 64% Sri Lanka: 65% Pakistan: 44%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Ludhiana 25%

Nepal: 27% Bangladesh: 23% Bhutan: 57% Sri Lanka: 52% Pakistan: 40%

Noise and Light pollution

Ludhiana 57%

Nepal: 55% Bangladesh: 63% Bhutan: 55% Sri Lanka: 50% Pakistan: 59%

Water Pollution

Ludhiana 69%

Nepal: 76% Bangladesh: 74% Bhutan: 56% Sri Lanka: 57% Pakistan: 70%
Source: Numbeo


Kalal Majra, Khanna - PPCB

Monday, October 31, 2022, 1:00 AM

PM2,5 55 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 155 (Very bad Hazardous)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

NO2 23 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 8 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 0.75 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

O3 21 (Good)

ozone (O3)

Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana - PPCB

Monday, October 31, 2022, 2:00 AM

SO2 6 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

PM2,5 99 (Very Unhealthy)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

NO2 21 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

PM10 188 (Very bad Hazardous)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

CO 1680 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

O3 8.7 (Good)

ozone (O3)

Kalal Majra, Khanna - PPCB

index 2022-10-31
pm25 55
pm10 155
no2 23
so2 8
co 0.75
o3 21

Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana - PPCB

index 2022-10-31
so2 5.7
pm25 100
no2 20
pm10 190
co 1675
o3 7.3

Kalal Majra, Khanna - PPCB

2018-04   2020-05
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-02 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-05 2018-04
pm25 30 23 23 39 58 69 62 54 29 23 29 36 19 33 50 53 51 24 23 42 48
pm10 82 50 51 81 103 156 152 126 53 45 60 100 54 126 106 118 117 50 54 111 161
co - - 1.2 - 0.42 0.76 0.74 0.51 0.87 0.88 0.86 0.69 - 0.19 0.35 0.59 0.61 0.41 0.46 0.79 0.78
o3 22 18 17 16 11 8.2 6.9 21 24 13 21 26 16 16 7.5 14 29 26 22 32 43
no2 6.6 6.4 12 13 8.2 26 32 39 8.9 18 28 26 6.5 7.3 8.9 47 46 11 7.6 7.6 15
so2 7.4 7.1 15 13 11 12 21 11 6.5 4.9 4.6 6.2 13 17 9.3 22 13 7.2 4.5 17 37

Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana - PPCB

2018-03   2020-05
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-02 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03
co 257 227 384 554 341 630 5.8 13 7.4 - - - - - - 543 811 736 696 630 14 24
o3 34 33 19 25 17 15 13 23 21 15 18 16 40 39 19 15 13 23 19 - 4 5.3
pm25 30 20 28 48 43 74 67 69 35 31 37 44 35 47 61 50 59 24 20 62 67 74
no2 100 24 47 30 25 21 33 37 22 20 13 64 49 - 26 11 14 18 13 20 20 27
so2 6 5.5 9.3 9.4 6.7 7 4.8 9 6.7 4.9 5.6 6 11 22 7.4 11 10 8.8 16 13 10 13
pm10 66 44 61 100 87 126 141 122 90 99 84 91 61 90 94 112 91 48 48 129 155 83

* Pollution data source: https://openaq.org (caaqm) The data is licensed under CC-By 4.0