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Ahmadpur East Air quality today

Air quality in Ahmadpur East currently reads AQI 431 (Hazardous): Emergency conditions — avoid outdoor activity.

Air quality right now

AQI 431

Hazardous

Main pollutant: PM2.5
PM2.5, fine particles (µg/m³)
311.4
tree cover
8.8%
trees in this area
27.6K
more trees needed
114K

Measured across a 2 km radius around Ahmedpur East, Pakistan (12.57 km²), from a satellite image of Oct 28, 2026. Lower AQI is better: 0–50 is Good, above 300 is Hazardous.

Ahmadpur East · AQI 431 (Hazardous)

Dark green marks tree cover detected inside the study radius.Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search, captured Oct 28, 2026

Ahmadpur East's tree count comes to 27,646 trees across 12.57 km², 36 points below the 45% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, so roughly 113,726 more trees would close the gap.

Air quality detail

Air quality in Ahmadpur East today: AQI 431, Hazardous

Main pollutant: PM2.5 · Observed Nov 10, 21:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, corrected with 2 ground-station cities within 65 km, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.

Estimate · model corrected with 2 station cities within 65 km, e.g. Bahawalpur and Lodhrān

Health signal

Emergency conditions — avoid outdoor activity.

PM2.5

311.4

PM10

121.5

NO₂

19.1

O₃

56.0

SO₂

9.2

CO

758.0

Outdoor exercise
Everyone should avoid all outdoor exertion
Windows
Keep them closed and seal gaps
Mask
Wear an N95 if you must go out
Air purifier
Run one on high

Over the last 7 days, the CAMS air-quality model put Ahmadpur East's daily AQI at 180 on average, from 153 on Nov 8 to an hourly peak of 233 on Nov 7.

Last 7 daysavg 180 · peak 233
Nov 4: AQI 190 (peak 214)Nov 5: AQI 194 (peak 220)Nov 6: AQI 196 (peak 212)Nov 7: AQI 184 (peak 233)Nov 8: AQI 153 (peak 186)Nov 9: AQI 155 (peak 187)Nov 10: AQI 186 (peak 212)
Nov 4Nov 10

Where Ahmadpur East stands: the most polluted cities in the world right now · the cleanest

Tree cover detail

Tree cover in Ahmadpur East: Critically low

8.8% tree cover against a 45% healthy-neighborhood target, across 12.57 km².

36 points below target

Trees in this area

27,646

Target trees

141,372

More trees needed

113,726

CO₂ if planted / yr

2,502 t

Deforestation · 2001–2025

How much forest has Ahmadpur East lost?

There was almost no forest around Ahmadpur East in 2000, so there has been almost nothing to lose since. Only fairly dense woodland counts as forest in these maps, so scattered street and garden trees don't show up here.

Satellite image of the area around Ahmadpur East, December 2017

2017: satellite photo from December 2017 of a 5 × 5 km area in the city center.

These figures cover everything within 10 km of the city center, a wider area than the report above, because forest is usually lost at a city's edges.

Source: Hansen/UMD/Google/USGS/NASA, Global Forest Change (GFC-2025-v1.13); causes: WRI/Google DeepMind drivers of forest loss; both CC BY 4.0, summed by Airleaf for each area. Images: contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data. How it's measured

In the same region

Measured cities near Ahmadpur East

Same 2 km radius, same index — so they compare directly.

  • 40.4 km
    Tree cover
    2%
    Air quality
    520
  • Bahawalpur

    Pakistan

    49.4 km
    Tree cover
    11%
    Air quality
    474
  • Lodhran

    Pakistan

    56.7 km
    Tree cover
    7%
    Air quality
    461
  • Khanpur

    Pakistan

    80.3 km
    Tree cover
    7%
    Air quality
    299
  • Shujaabad

    Pakistan

    82.2 km
    Tree cover
    7%
    Air quality
    888
  • Jampur

    Pakistan

    84.9 km
    Tree cover
    3%
    Air quality
    465

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Questions about Ahmadpur East

What is the air quality (AQI) in Ahmadpur East right now?

The latest reading for Ahmadpur East shows an AQI of 431 (Hazardous), observed Nov 10, 21:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, corrected with 2 ground-station cities within 65 km, US EPA index. The main pollutant is PM2.5. Emergency conditions — avoid outdoor activity.

Is it safe to exercise outside in Ahmadpur East today?

At AQI 431 (Hazardous): everyone should avoid all outdoor exertion. Windows: keep them closed and seal gaps. Masks: wear an N95 if you must go out. The reading changes through the day, so check again before a long run or ride.

What has the air quality in Ahmadpur East been like this week?

Over the last 7 days, the CAMS air-quality model put Ahmadpur East's daily AQI at 180 on average, from 153 on Nov 8 to an hourly peak of 233 on Nov 7. On 7 of those days the average was above 100, unhealthy for sensitive groups.

How much forest has the area around Ahmadpur East lost since 2001?

There was almost no forest around Ahmadpur East in 2000, so there has been almost nothing to lose since. Only fairly dense woodland counts as forest in these maps, so scattered street and garden trees don't show up here.

What is the tree count in Ahmadpur East?

Ahmadpur East has an estimated 27,646 trees across the 12.57 km² measured — 8.8% tree cover, 36 percentage points short of the 45% tree-cover target set for this area.

How many more trees does Ahmadpur East need?

Ahmadpur East needs roughly 113,726 more trees to close a 36-point shortfall against its 45% tree-cover target — about 2,502 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.

How are Ahmadpur East's air quality and tree cover measured?

Air quality comes from ground monitoring stations via OpenAQ where one reports nearby, and otherwise, as here, from the Open-Meteo / CAMS model, which may differ from street-level monitors. Tree cover is measured from Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search satellite imagery at 10 m detail across a 2 km radius around Ahmedpur East; the tree count is an estimate derived from that cover.

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