Gomti Nagar air quality · Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
This level threatens health across the whole population
US AQI 621 (Hazardous) at the UPPCB monitor in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, the 2nd highest of 6 Lucknow monitors reporting. India's official NAQI (CPCB) 455 (Severe). Main pollutant: PM2.5.
Updated
Last 24 hours: worst 621 at 10 pm yesterday, best 86 at 2 pm yesterday (US AQI)
Pollutants at Gomti Nagar
- PM2.5 · µg/m³38625.7× WHO limit
- PM10 · µg/m³53711.9× WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³6.4Under WHO limit
- O₃ · µg/m³34.2
- SO₂ · µg/m³13.9Under WHO limit
- CO · mg/m³0.70
This hour's readings at this monitor. WHO multiples use the 2021 24-hour guidelines.
Where Gomti Nagar ranks in Lucknow
- 2ndmost polluted of 6 Lucknow monitors right now
- 132average US AQI, last 30 days
- 446Lucknow's city figure now
Most polluted right now: Talkatora District Industries Center 812 · Gomti Nagar 621 · Lalbagh 613 · Kendriya Vidyalaya 418 · Kukrail Picnic Spot 1 297.
Is it safe outside in Gomti 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 Gomti Nagar
Last 7 days, India timeOver the last 7 days, the air at this monitor was worst from 8 pm to 11 pm (average US AQI 260) and cleanest from 1 pm to 4 pm (118). Plan walks, runs and open windows for the cleaner hours.
Gomti Nagar air quality, last 24 hours
Hourly US AQI, 16 of 24 hours, India timeIn the last 24 hours the US AQI at this monitor was highest at 10 pm yesterday (621, Hazardous) and lowest at 2 pm yesterday (86, Moderate).
Gomti Nagar air quality, last 30 days
Daily average, 27 days- 132average US AQI
- 185worst day, 6 November
- 66cleanest day, 31 October
- 8days above 150 (Unhealthy or worse)
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What is the AQI in Gomti Nagar right now?
The US AQI at the UPPCB monitor in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow is 621 (Hazardous), the 2nd highest of 6 Lucknow monitors reporting. Over the last 24 hours it ranged from 86 (2 pm yesterday) to 621 (10 pm yesterday). The main pollutant is PM2.5. The same air reads India's official NAQI (CPCB) 455 (Severe).
What time is the air worst in Gomti Nagar?
Over the last 7 days, from 8 pm to 11 pm India time, when the monitor averaged 260. The cleanest stretch was 1 pm to 4 pm, at 118.
How has Gomti 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 6 November at 185 and the cleanest 31 October at 66. 8 days were above 150 (Unhealthy or worse).
Where does Gomti 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.