FTI Kidwai Nagar air quality · Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Diwali fireworks and crop burning can combine into the worst days of the year
US AQI 561 (Hazardous) at the UPPCB monitor in FTI Kidwai Nagar, Kanpur, the 1st highest of 3 Kanpur monitors reporting. India's official NAQI (CPCB) 462 (Severe). Main pollutant: PM10.
Updated
Last 24 hours: worst 841 at midnight yesterday, best 92 at 3 pm yesterday (US AQI)
Pollutants at FTI Kidwai Nagar
- PM2.5 · µg/m³29819.8× WHO limit
- PM10 · µg/m³65914.7× WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³20.4Under WHO limit
- O₃ · µg/m³12.9
- SO₂ · µg/m³21.5Under WHO limit
- CO · mg/m³0.74
This hour's readings at this monitor. WHO multiples use the 2021 24-hour guidelines.
Where FTI Kidwai Nagar ranks in Kanpur
- 1stmost polluted of 3 Kanpur monitors right now
- 132average US AQI, last 30 days
- 315Kanpur's city figure now
Most polluted right now: FTI Kidwai Nagar 561 · Nehru Nagar 429 · NSI Kalyanpur 188.
Is it safe outside in FTI Kidwai Nagar right now?
Health warning of emergency conditions: everyone is more likely to be affected.
Walking and commuting
AvoidStay indoors. Postpone non-essential trips.
Running and jogging
AvoidSkip strenuous exercise, even indoors if the air inside is not filtered.
Cycling
AvoidAvoid riding outdoors.
Children playing outside
AvoidKeep children indoors in a room with filtered air.
Older adults and heart or lung conditions
AvoidStay indoors with filtered air and seek care if symptoms appear.
Open windows
AvoidSeal gaps around doors and windows if you can.
Mask outdoors
EssentialN95 or FFP2 mask essential outdoors.
Air purifier indoors
EssentialRun a HEPA purifier on high in a closed room.
Based on the US EPA Air Quality Guide, applied to the current US AQI category. If you have symptoms, follow your doctor's advice.
When the air is worst in FTI Kidwai Nagar
Last 7 days, India timeOver the last 7 days, the air at this monitor was worst from 10 pm to 1 am (average US AQI 305) and cleanest from 1 pm to 4 pm (128). Plan walks, runs and open windows for the cleaner hours.
FTI Kidwai Nagar air quality, last 24 hours
Hourly US AQI, 22 of 24 hours, India timeIn the last 24 hours the US AQI at this monitor was highest at midnight yesterday (841, Hazardous) and lowest at 3 pm yesterday (92, Moderate).
FTI Kidwai Nagar air quality, last 30 days
Daily average, 27 days- 132average US AQI
- 219worst day, 8 November
- 37cleanest day, 30 October
- 8days above 150 (Unhealthy or worse)
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What is the AQI in FTI Kidwai Nagar right now?
The US AQI at the UPPCB monitor in FTI Kidwai Nagar, Kanpur is 561 (Hazardous), the 1st highest of 3 Kanpur monitors reporting. Over the last 24 hours it ranged from 92 (3 pm yesterday) to 841 (midnight yesterday). The main pollutant is PM10. The same air reads India's official NAQI (CPCB) 462 (Severe).
What time is the air worst in FTI Kidwai Nagar?
Over the last 7 days, from 10 pm to 1 am India time, when the monitor averaged 305. The cleanest stretch was 1 pm to 4 pm, at 128.
How has FTI Kidwai Nagar's air been over the last 30 days?
The monitor averaged a US AQI of 132 over 27 days with data. The worst day was 8 November at 219 and the cleanest 30 October at 37. 8 days were above 150 (Unhealthy or worse).
Where does FTI Kidwai Nagar's air quality data come from?
From the continuous monitoring station run by the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) in CPCB's national network. Good Air shows the US EPA AQI worked out from those readings, and CPCB's own National Air Quality Index (NAQI) beside it. Good Air does not estimate or adjust the readings.
Source: Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB), via CPCB's national monitoring network. One monitor shows the air around it, which can differ from a few streets away. Readings are published by the monitoring agency and may be revised.