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Air quality in New Delhi today

India · Updated Friday 10:30 (local time) · Model data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service

48

Moderate European AQI

Sensitive people may want to take it easier outdoors.

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Pollutants right now

PollutantValueLevel
PM2.521 µg/m³Moderate
PM1038 µg/m³Fair
NO₂19 µg/m³Good
O₃108 µg/m³Moderate

The pollutant that matters most in New Delhi right now is O₃.

Forecast: next 24 hours

Over the next 24 hours the air in New Delhi is expected to be worst around Fri 14:30 (AQI 120, extremely poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Sat 00:30.

Fri 11:30: AQI 67Fri 12:30: AQI 80Fri 13:30: AQI 105Fri 14:30: AQI 120Fri 15:30: AQI 119Fri 16:30: AQI 108Fri 17:30: AQI 89Fri 18:30: AQI 69Fri 19:30: AQI 50Fri 20:30: AQI 48Fri 21:30: AQI 46Fri 22:30: AQI 45Fri 23:30: AQI 44Sat 00:30: AQI 43Sat 01:30: AQI 43Sat 02:30: AQI 43Sat 03:30: AQI 44Sat 04:30: AQI 46Sat 05:30: AQI 47Sat 06:30: AQI 48Sat 07:30: AQI 48Sat 08:30: AQI 47Sat 09:30: AQI 46Sat 10:30: AQI 46Fri 11:30Fri 23:30Sat 10:30
TimeAQILevelPM2.5
Fri 11:3067Poor20
Fri 14:30120Extremely poor28
Fri 17:3089Very poor33
Fri 20:3048Moderate28
Fri 23:3044Moderate22
Sat 02:3043Moderate19
Sat 05:3047Moderate25
Sat 08:3047Moderate25

The last 30 days

Over the last 30 days the average daily AQI in New Delhi was 83, with 20 day(s) rated poor or worse. The cleanest day was 5 Sept, the most polluted 31 Aug.

30 Aug: AQI 12331 Aug: AQI 1481 Sept: AQI 872 Sept: AQI 673 Sept: AQI 584 Sept: AQI 575 Sept: AQI 556 Sept: AQI 667 Sept: AQI 978 Sept: AQI 829 Sept: AQI 9710 Sept: AQI 8211 Sept: AQI 6812 Sept: AQI 5513 Sept: AQI 6014 Sept: AQI 6815 Sept: AQI 8616 Sept: AQI 10217 Sept: AQI 8218 Sept: AQI 7019 Sept: AQI 9020 Sept: AQI 9321 Sept: AQI 9522 Sept: AQI 9423 Sept: AQI 9830 Aug11 Sept23 Sept

Questions and answers

Is the air in New Delhi good today?
Right now the European Air Quality Index in New Delhi is 48, which is moderate. Sensitive people may want to take it easier outdoors.
What pollutes the air in New Delhi?
At the moment O₃ contributes most to the air quality index in New Delhi. The index takes the worst of fine particles (PM2.5), coarser particles (PM10), nitrogen dioxide, ozone and sulphur dioxide.
When will the air in New Delhi be cleanest?
Over the next 24 hours the air in New Delhi is expected to be worst around Fri 14:30 (AQI 120, extremely poor). The cleanest hour is expected around Sat 00:30.
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.

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