Mahal air quality · Nagpur, Maharashtra
Visibility may be dangerously low; drive slowly or not at all
US AQI 388 (Hazardous) at the MPCB monitor in Mahal, Nagpur, the 2nd highest of 3 Nagpur monitors reporting. India's official NAQI (CPCB) 408 (Severe). Main pollutant: PM2.5.
Updated
Last 24 hours: worst 642 at 8 pm yesterday, best 141 at 5 pm yesterday (US AQI)
Pollutants at Mahal
- PM2.5 · µg/m³26917.9× WHO limit
- PM10 · µg/m³3718.3× WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³47.21.9× WHO limit
- O₃ · µg/m³2.6
- SO₂ · µg/m³41.7Under WHO limit
- CO · mg/m³2.09
This hour's readings at this monitor. WHO multiples use the 2021 24-hour guidelines.
Where Mahal ranks in Nagpur
- 2ndmost polluted of 3 Nagpur monitors right now
- 148average US AQI, last 30 days
- 332Nagpur's city figure now
Most polluted right now: Opp GPO Civil Lines 398 · Mahal 388 · Ambazari 255.
Is it safe outside in Mahal 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 Mahal
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 249) and cleanest from 3 pm to 6 pm (149). Plan walks, runs and open windows for the cleaner hours.
Mahal 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 8 pm yesterday (642, Hazardous) and lowest at 5 pm yesterday (141, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
Mahal air quality, last 30 days
Daily average, 28 days- 148average US AQI
- 198worst day, 8 November
- 72cleanest day, 29 October
- 18days above 150 (Unhealthy or worse)
Nearby monitors
All of NagpurMahal air quality: common questions
What is the AQI in Mahal right now?
The US AQI at the MPCB monitor in Mahal, Nagpur is 388 (Hazardous), the 2nd highest of 3 Nagpur monitors reporting. Over the last 24 hours it ranged from 141 (5 pm yesterday) to 642 (8 pm yesterday). The main pollutant is PM2.5. The same air reads India's official NAQI (CPCB) 408 (Severe).
What time is the air worst in Mahal?
Over the last 7 days, from 8 pm to 11 pm India time, when the monitor averaged 249. The cleanest stretch was 3 pm to 6 pm, at 149.
How has Mahal's air been over the last 30 days?
The monitor averaged a US AQI of 148 over 28 days with data. The worst day was 8 November at 198 and the cleanest 29 October at 72. 18 days were above 150 (Unhealthy or worse).
Where does Mahal's air quality data come from?
From the continuous monitoring station run by the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) 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: Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB), 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.