City report · Punjab, Pakistan
Chak Jhumra Air quality today
Air quality in Chak Jhumra currently reads AQI 193 (Unhealthy): Everyone should limit long outdoor exertion; sensitive groups more so.
Air quality right now
AQI 193
Unhealthy
- PM2.5, fine particles (µg/m³)
- 114.8
- tree cover
- 17.7%
- trees in this area
- 55.6K
- more trees needed
- 70.1K
Measured across a 2 km radius around Chak Jhumra, Pakistan (12.57 km²), from a satellite image of Sep 11, 2026. Lower AQI is better: 0–50 is Good, above 300 is Hazardous.
Chak Jhumra · AQI 193 (Unhealthy)
Chak Jhumra's tree count comes to 55,606 trees across 12.57 km², 22 points below the 40% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, so roughly 70,058 more trees would close the gap.
Air quality detail
Air quality in Chak Jhumra today: AQI 193, Unhealthy
Main pollutant: PM2.5 · Observed Nov 11, 20:00 local time via OpenAQ ground stations, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.
Ground station · University Town, 12.3 km away · median of 4 stations
Health signal
Everyone should limit long outdoor exertion; sensitive groups more so.
PM2.5
114.8
PM10
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NO₂
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O₃
—
SO₂
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CO
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Data: OpenAQ · AirGradient, The Urban Unit
- Outdoor exercise
- Everyone should cut down long or hard exercise; sensitive groups should avoid it
- Windows
- Keep them closed
- Mask
- Wear an N95 outdoors
- Air purifier
- Run one
Over the last 7 days, the CAMS air-quality model put Chak Jhumra's daily AQI at 249 on average, from 144 on Nov 7 to an hourly peak of 409 on Nov 10.
Where Chak Jhumra stands: the most polluted cities in the world right now · the cleanest
Tree cover detail
Tree cover in Chak Jhumra: Critically low
17.7% tree cover against a 40% healthy-neighborhood target, across 12.57 km².
Trees in this area
55,606
Target trees
125,664
More trees needed
70,058
CO₂ if planted / yr
1,541 t
Deforestation · 2001–2025
How much forest has Chak Jhumra lost?
There was almost no forest around Chak Jhumra 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.
2017: satellite photo from June 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
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- Air quality
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- Air quality
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- Chiniot25.8 km
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- Air quality
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- Air quality
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- Air quality
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- Air quality
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What is the air quality (AQI) in Chak Jhumra right now?
The latest reading for Chak Jhumra shows an AQI of 193 (Unhealthy), measured Nov 11, 20:00 local time by 4 ground monitoring stations via OpenAQ (the median of their readings; the nearest is University Town, 12.3 km away). The main pollutant is PM2.5. Everyone should limit long outdoor exertion; sensitive groups more so.
Is it safe to exercise outside in Chak Jhumra today?
At AQI 193 (Unhealthy): everyone should cut down long or hard exercise; sensitive groups should avoid it. Windows: keep them closed. Masks: wear an N95 outdoors. The reading changes through the day, so check again before a long run or ride.
What has the air quality in Chak Jhumra been like this week?
Over the last 7 days, the CAMS air-quality model put Chak Jhumra's daily AQI at 249 on average, from 144 on Nov 7 to an hourly peak of 409 on Nov 10. On 7 of those days the average was above 100, unhealthy for sensitive groups.
How much forest has the area around Chak Jhumra lost since 2001?
There was almost no forest around Chak Jhumra 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 Chak Jhumra?
Chak Jhumra has an estimated 55,606 trees across the 12.57 km² measured — 17.7% tree cover, 22 percentage points short of the 40% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Chak Jhumra need?
Chak Jhumra needs roughly 70,058 more trees to close a 22-point shortfall against its 40% tree-cover target — about 1,541 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
How are Chak Jhumra's air quality and tree cover measured?
Air quality is measured by ground monitoring stations near Chak Jhumra, via OpenAQ; the 7-day trend is the Open-Meteo / CAMS model's estimate. 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 Chak Jhumra; the tree count is an estimate derived from that cover.
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