Air quality in Lahore today
Pakistan · Updated Friday 05:00 (local time) · Model data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service
Poor European AQI
Consider less intense outdoor activity, especially if you have heart or lung conditions.
Pollutants right now
| Pollutant | Value | Level |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 72 µg/m³ | Very poor |
| PM10 | 76 µg/m³ | Poor |
| NO₂ | 37 µg/m³ | Good |
| O₃ | 39 µg/m³ | Good |
The pollutant that matters most in Lahore right now is PM2.5.
Forecast: next 24 hours
Over the next 24 hours the air in Lahore is expected to be worst around Fri 12:00 (AQI 156, extremely poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Fri 19:00.
| Time | AQI | Level | PM2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 06:00 | 71 | Poor | 72 |
| Fri 09:00 | 64 | Poor | 51 |
| Fri 12:00 | 156 | Extremely poor | 42 |
| Fri 15:00 | 139 | Extremely poor | 39 |
| Fri 18:00 | 74 | Poor | 48 |
| Fri 21:00 | 75 | Poor | 69 |
| Sat 00:00 | 83 | Very poor | 90 |
| Sat 03:00 | 88 | Very poor | 109 |
The last 30 days
Over the last 30 days the average daily AQI in Lahore was 90, with 24 day(s) rated poor or worse. The cleanest day was 12 Sept, the most polluted 7 Sept.
Questions and answers
- Is the air in Lahore good today?
- Right now the European Air Quality Index in Lahore is 71, which is poor. Consider less intense outdoor activity, especially if you have heart or lung conditions.
- What pollutes the air in Lahore?
- At the moment PM2.5 contributes most to the air quality index in Lahore. The index takes the worst of fine particles (PM2.5), coarser particles (PM10), nitrogen dioxide, ozone and sulphur dioxide.
- When will the air in Lahore be cleanest?
- Over the next 24 hours the air in Lahore is expected to be worst around Fri 12:00 (AQI 156, extremely poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Fri 19:00.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wheezair shows model estimates from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS), served by Open-Meteo: about 11 km resolution in Europe and 40 km elsewhere, updated daily. They are not station measurements, so a busy street can be worse than its city's value.