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Air quality in Delhi

Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Delhi

Last update at 04:30, May 17 (local time)

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Weather

What is the current weather in Delhi?

Weather	Mist
Temperature	87.8°F
Humidity	33%
Wind	3.4 mp/h
Pressure	29.7 Hg

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Real-time India city ranking

#	city	US AQI
1	Meerut, Uttar Pradesh	249
2	Faridabad, Haryana	223
3	Noida, Uttar Pradesh	211
4	Muzaffarpur, Bihar	186
5	Delhi, Delhi	185
6	Patna, Bihar	182
7	Gurugram, Haryana	178
8	Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh	176
9	Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh	175
10	New Delhi, Delhi	173

04:30, May 17 (local time)

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Real-time Delhi air quality ranking

#	station	US AQI
1	Anand Vihar	353
2	Anand Vihar, Delhi - DPCC	353
3	Mundka	241
4	Mundka, Delhi - DPCC	241
5	NSIT Dwarka, New Delhi - CPCB	203
6	Sonia Vihar	199
7	Pooth Khurd, Bawana	197
8	Narela, Delhi - DPCC	192
9	Rohini	189
10	Rohini, Delhi - DPCC	189

04:30, May 17 (local time)

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US AQI

185

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Overview

What is the current air quality in Delhi?

Air pollution level	Air quality index	Main pollutant
Unhealthy	185 US AQI	PM2.5

Pollutants		Concentration
PM2.5		104.7µg/m³
PM10		239.9µg/m³
O3		10.5µg/m³
NO2		35.9µg/m³
SO2		11.8µg/m³
CO		1120µg/m³

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PM2.5

x20.9

PM2.5 concentration in Delhi is currently 20.9 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value

Health Recommendations

What is the current air quality in Delhi?

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Forecast

Delhi air quality index (AQI) forecast

Day	Pollution level	Weather	Temperature	Wind
Tuesday, May 14	Very unhealthy 201 AQI US		105.8° 87.8°	11.2 mp/h
Wednesday, May 15	Unhealthy 195 AQI US		107.6° 87.8°	6.7 mp/h
Thursday, May 16	Unhealthy 186 AQI US		109.4° 89.6°	8.9 mp/h
Thursday, May 16	Unhealthy 154 AQI US		109.4° 89.6°	8.9 mp/h
Today	Unhealthy 185 AQI US		113° 87.8°	6.7 mp/h
Saturday, May 18	Unhealthy for sensitive groups 131 AQI US		116.6° 95°	13.4 mp/h
Sunday, May 19	Unhealthy for sensitive groups 130 AQI US		116.6° 96.8°	15.7 mp/h
Monday, May 20	Unhealthy for sensitive groups 114 AQI US		114.8° 96.8°	15.7 mp/h
Tuesday, May 21	Unhealthy for sensitive groups 114 AQI US		114.8° 93.2°	11.2 mp/h
Wednesday, May 22	Unhealthy for sensitive groups 122 AQI US		114.8° 95°	8.9 mp/h
Thursday, May 23	Unhealthy for sensitive groups 133 AQI US		114.8° 91.4°	11.2 mp/h

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Delhi air quality data attribution

4Contributors

2 Government Contributors

Delhi Pollution Control Committee
10 stations
Central Pollution Control Board
11 stations

2 Individual Contributors

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1 station
Luca
1 station

3 Data sources

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