Mahad air quality · India
After rain, readings often drop sharply within an hour
NAQI 99 (Satisfactory) in Mahad, from 1 CPCB monitoring station. On the US scale that is 150 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
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Pollutants in Mahad
- PM2.5 · µg/m³55.23.7× WHO limit
- PM10 · µg/m³98.92.2× WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³39.31.6× WHO limit
- O₃ · µg/m³36.5
- SO₂ · µg/m³9.8Under WHO limit
- CO · mg/m³0.78
Concentrations averaged across the city's stations. WHO multiples use the 2021 24-hour guidelines.
Is it safe outside in Mahad right now?
May cause minor breathing discomfort to sensitive people.
Walking and commuting
Go aheadFine for everyone.
Running and jogging
Take careFine for most; unusually sensitive people should ease the pace.
Cycling
Go aheadFine for everyone.
Children playing outside
Go aheadNo limits for most children.
Older adults and heart or lung conditions
Take careWatch for symptoms such as coughing or breathlessness.
Open windows
Go aheadFine to ventilate.
Mask outdoors
Not neededNot needed.
Air purifier indoors
Not neededOptional.
Based on the US EPA Air Quality Guide, applied to the current NAQI category. If you have symptoms, follow your doctor's advice.
What US AQI 101–150 means for your health →
Mahad air quality history
Daily average, 37 days- 80average daily NAQI over 37 days
- 155worst day, 12 October
- 39cleanest day, 13 September
- 0days at Poor or worse
The last 7 days averaged 111, about the same as the week before (105). 5 of the last 37 days were Good.
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Mahad air quality: common questions
What is the AQI in Mahad right now?
The NAQI in Mahad is 99 (Satisfactory). On the US AQI scale the same air reads 150 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
Is it safe to go outside in Mahad today?
Fine for most people. May cause minor breathing discomfort to sensitive people. For runners: Fine for most; unusually sensitive people should ease the pace.
How has air quality in Mahad been recently?
Over the last 37 days with data, Mahad averaged NAQI 80. The worst day was 12 October at 155; the cleanest was 13 September at 39. 0 days were at Poor or worse.
How does Mahad's PM2.5 compare with the WHO guideline?
PM2.5 is 55 µg/m³, about 3.7 times the World Health Organization's 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
Where does Mahad's air quality data come from?
From State & Central Pollution Control Board, Government of India · Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP) · Aurassure's University Clean Air Network, using 1 monitoring station in and around the city. Good Air does not estimate or adjust these readings.
Source: State & Central Pollution Control Board, Government of India · Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP) · Aurassure's University Clean Air Network. Readings are published by the monitoring agency and may be revised.