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

Current data from stations: US Diplomatic Post: Lahore

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Pollution and air quality forecast for Punjab. Today is Thursday, May 1, 2025. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Punjab:

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 97 (Very Unhealthy)

Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Punjab, Monday, August 28, 2023: 5.

AQI 5 Very Unhealthy

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

Today (Monday, August 28, 2023) air quality is very poor in Punjab. Healthy people will commonly show symptoms of respiratory problem. People with respiratory or heart diseases will be significantly affected by air quality and will experience reduced endurance in in typical outdoor activities. Children, seniors and individuals with heart or lung diseases should stay indoors and avoid outdoor activities in Punjab. Other residents should reduce outdoor activities.

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Punjab? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 97 (Very Unhealthy) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Punjab in the last 7 days was: 228 (Wednesday, February 7, 2024) and the lowest: 40 (Monday, September 4, 2023). The highest PM2.5 values were recorded: 247 (December 2019). The lowest level of particulate matter PM2.5 pollution occurs in month: April (39).

Current data Monday, August 28, 2023, 1:00 AM

PM2,5 97 (Very Unhealthy)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Punjab

index	2024-01-31	2024-02-01	2024-02-02	2024-02-03	2024-02-04	2024-02-05	2024-02-06	2024-02-07	2023-09-03	2023-09-02	2023-09-04	2023-09-01	2023-08-31	2023-08-30	2023-08-29	2023-08-28
pm25	185 Very bad Hazardous	91 Very Unhealthy	92 Very Unhealthy	112 Very bad Hazardous	154 Very bad Hazardous	165 Very bad Hazardous	156 Very bad Hazardous	228 Very bad Hazardous	44 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	42 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	40 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	42 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	48 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	57 Unhealthy	41 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	42 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

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pollution pm25 hikersbay.com — Air pollution in Punjab from May 2019 to May 2020

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
pm25	86 (Very Unhealthy)	39 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)	76 (Very Unhealthy)	79 (Very Unhealthy)	175 (Very bad Hazardous)	247 (Very bad Hazardous)	193 (Very bad Hazardous)	153 (Very bad Hazardous)	71 (Unhealthy)	52 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)	56 (Unhealthy)	84 (Very Unhealthy)	98 (Very Unhealthy)

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Quality of life in Punjab

Green and Parks in the City

Punjab 47%

Afghanistan: 35% Tajikistan: 66% Kyrgyzstan: 66% Uzbekistan: 62% Oman: 68%

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Punjab 45%

Afghanistan: 24% Tajikistan: 69% Kyrgyzstan: 38% Uzbekistan: 54% Oman: 73%

Air Pollution

Punjab 63%

Afghanistan: 78% Tajikistan: 52% Kyrgyzstan: 78% Uzbekistan: 53% Oman: 34%

Garbage Disposal

Punjab 34%

Afghanistan: 26% Tajikistan: 52% Kyrgyzstan: 42% Uzbekistan: 45% Oman: 67%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Punjab 44%

Afghanistan: 37% Tajikistan: 54% Kyrgyzstan: 67% Uzbekistan: 66% Oman: 69%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Punjab 42%

Afghanistan: 32% Tajikistan: 67% Kyrgyzstan: 43% Uzbekistan: 53% Oman: 77%

Noise and Light pollution

Punjab 52%

Afghanistan: 55% Tajikistan: 38% Kyrgyzstan: 43% Oman: 37%

Water Pollution

Punjab 68%

Afghanistan: 74% Tajikistan: 52% Kyrgyzstan: 46% Uzbekistan: 51% Oman: 38%

particulate matter PM2.5

Punjab 63 (Unhealthy)

particulate matter PM10

Punjab 220 (Very bad Hazardous)

Source: Numbeo

US Diplomatic Post: Lahore

Wednesday, February 7, 2024, 5:00 AM

PM2,5 139 (Very bad Hazardous)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

Monday, August 28, 2023, 1:00 AM

PM2,5 55 (Unhealthy)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

US Diplomatic Post: Lahore

index	2024-02-07	2024-02-06	2024-02-05	2024-02-04	2024-02-03	2024-02-02	2024-02-01	2024-01-31
pm25	228	156	165	154	112	92	91	185

index	2023-08-28	2023-08-29	2023-08-30	2023-08-31	2023-09-01	2023-09-04	2023-09-02	2023-09-03
pm25	42	41	57	48	42	40	42	44

US Diplomatic Post: Lahore

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
pm25	86	39	76	79	175	247	193	153	71	52	56	84	98

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