Calamity
MediumAir QualityCalamity Score: 29

Air Quality near Lahore

PakistanWorld Air Quality Index

Right now

The most recent data we hold from World Air Quality Index arrived 2 hours ago, and this point is in it.

One other detection within 20 km in the last 24 hours, <1 km from here.

Reported by World Air Quality Index today.

It is the 10th strongest of the 18 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 21 April 2026. The last comparable one was on 10 September 2026. 10 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

World Air Quality Index reported: AQI 190 (Unhealthy) at Wagha Border

The air quality index read 190 (Unhealthy) at the Wagha Border station.

This is the highest air quality index we have recorded at this point, over 12 readings since 11 September 2026 — the previous range was 175 to 190.

Nearby, since 21 April 2026

How we know

One source: World Air Quality Index. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 29 out of 100, at 47 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeAir Quality
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)29 / 100
Our confidence47%
Coordinates31.6022, 74.5449
Nearest CityLahore (19 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-09-11T07:00:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://aqicn.org/city/@-582631

Score Breakdown

65
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
33
historical

Technical Details

Aqi190
AqiCategoryUnhealthy
StationNameWagha Border
StationUid-582631

Safety Information

When air quality is hazardous: stay indoors with windows closed, and run a filtered air purifier if you have one. Avoid outdoor exercise. Children, older adults and anyone with heart or lung conditions are affected first and worst — an N95 respirator helps outdoors, a cloth mask does not.

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

Want to know when something happens near Lahore?

Share:XLinkedIn