Govt. High School Shikarpur air quality · Patna, Bihar
Young children and older adults are most vulnerable at this level
US AQI 187 (Unhealthy) at the BSPCB monitor in Govt. High School Shikarpur, Patna, the 5th highest of 6 Patna monitors reporting. India's official NAQI (CPCB) 254 (Poor). Main pollutant: PM2.5.
Updated
Last 24 hours: worst 1643 at 1 am yesterday, best 79 at 3 pm yesterday (US AQI)
Pollutants at Govt. High School Shikarpur
- PM2.5 · µg/m³1067.1× WHO limit
- PM10 · µg/m³1964.4× WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³28.8Under WHO limit
- O₃ · µg/m³12.4
- SO₂ · µg/m³37.1Under WHO limit
- CO · mg/m³2.51
This hour's readings at this monitor. WHO multiples use the 2021 24-hour guidelines.
Where Govt. High School Shikarpur ranks in Patna
- 5thmost polluted of 6 Patna monitors right now
- 114average US AQI, last 30 days
- 206Patna's city figure now
Most polluted right now: Samanpura 230 · DRM Office Danapur 229 · Rajbansi Nagar 215 · Muradpur 200 · Govt. High School Shikarpur 187.
Is it safe outside in Govt. High School Shikarpur right now?
Some members of the general public may feel health effects; sensitive groups may feel more serious effects.
Walking and commuting
Take careKeep outdoor walks short and choose quieter streets away from traffic.
Running and jogging
AvoidMove your run indoors or reschedule for a cleaner hour.
Cycling
LimitKeep rides short and easy, or ride indoors.
Children playing outside
LimitLimit outdoor play to short, gentle sessions. Move sports indoors.
Older adults and heart or lung conditions
AvoidAvoid exertion outdoors. Follow your doctor's action plan.
Open windows
AvoidKeep windows closed while the air is unhealthy.
Mask outdoors
RecommendedWear a well-fitted N95 or FFP2 mask outdoors. Cloth and surgical masks do little against fine particles.
Air purifier indoors
RecommendedRun a HEPA purifier in the room you spend most time in.
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 Govt. High School Shikarpur
Last 7 days, India timeOver the last 7 days, the air at this monitor was worst from 1 am to 4 am (average US AQI 275) and cleanest from 5 am to 8 am (95). Plan walks, runs and open windows for the cleaner hours.
Govt. High School Shikarpur air quality, last 24 hours
Hourly US AQI, 14 of 24 hours, India timeIn the last 24 hours the US AQI at this monitor was highest at 1 am yesterday (1643, Hazardous) and lowest at 3 pm yesterday (79, Moderate).
Govt. High School Shikarpur air quality, last 30 days
Daily average, 21 days- 114average US AQI
- 494worst day, 8 November
- 69cleanest day, 25 October
- 1days above 150 (Unhealthy or worse)
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What is the AQI in Govt. High School Shikarpur right now?
The US AQI at the BSPCB monitor in Govt. High School Shikarpur, Patna is 187 (Unhealthy), the 5th highest of 6 Patna monitors reporting. Over the last 24 hours it ranged from 79 (3 pm yesterday) to 1643 (1 am yesterday). The main pollutant is PM2.5. The same air reads India's official NAQI (CPCB) 254 (Poor).
What time is the air worst in Govt. High School Shikarpur?
Over the last 7 days, from 1 am to 4 am India time, when the monitor averaged 275. The cleanest stretch was 5 am to 8 am, at 95.
How has Govt. High School Shikarpur's air been over the last 30 days?
The monitor averaged a US AQI of 114 over 21 days with data. The worst day was 8 November at 494 and the cleanest 25 October at 69. 1 day was above 150 (Unhealthy or worse).
Where does Govt. High School Shikarpur's air quality data come from?
From the continuous monitoring station run by the Bihar State Pollution Control Board (BSPCB) 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: Bihar State Pollution Control Board (BSPCB), 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.