Lahore District5 tehsils · live air quality
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Tehsil

Lahore Cantonment

Cantonment, DHA and the airport corridor along the eastern edge.

76 µg/m³ · Unhealthy2,800,000 people441 km²

Location

Lahore Cantonment

Where this sits in the district

Air quality, PM2.5
76µg/m³estimated

Unhealthy

2,800,000 people breathing it

Population
2,800,000

Apportioned from the 2023 census district total. An estimate, not a count.

Area
441 km²

Measured from the OpenStreetMap boundary.

Worst in the next 3 days
164 µg/m³

In about 71 hours, reaching very unhealthy levels.

Last updated
just now

Refreshed every 10 minutes from Open-Meteo.

The next three days

Hourly PM2.5 forecast for Lahore Cantonment. The dashed lines are the health thresholds, so you can see when the air crosses one.

Good 12Moderate 35Unhealthy for sensitive groups 55Unhealthy 150peak 164now+12h+24h+36h+48h+60h
Next 72 hours. Hover to read any hour. Lines mark the health thresholds.

Where this sits on the scale

  1. Goodup to 12
  2. Moderateup to 35
  3. Unhealthy for sensitive groupsup to 55
  4. Unhealthyup to 150
  5. Very Unhealthyup to 250
  6. Hazardous250 and above

Right now: 76 µg/m³, unhealthy.

Limit outdoor activity for everyone

  • Everyone should reduce prolonged outdoor exertion.
  • Move exercise indoors or reschedule to early morning.
  • Wear a well-fitted N95 or KN95 mask outdoors.
  • Keep children indoors during peak hours.

Past 7 days and next 3 days

PastForecast
123555150NowTue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25Mon 26Tue 27Wed 28Thu 29Fri 30

Population affected over 72 hours

Peak: 2,800,000 people exposed
Now12h24h36h48h60h

People are exposed in 59 of the next 72 hours. Full bar: every resident, at Unhealthy or worse. At the sensitive-groups level we count 30% of residents, an assumption.

Air quality here comes from a model grid of roughly 11 km, which is coarser than this tehsil. The reading is an estimate for the area rather than a measurement taken inside it. Ground sensor readings arrive when the OpenAQ and Punjab EPA adapters land.