City report · Sindh, Pakistan
Garhi Khairo Air quality today
Air quality in Garhi Khairo currently reads AQI 333 (Hazardous): Emergency conditions — avoid outdoor activity.
Air quality right now
AQI 333
Hazardous
- PM2.5, fine particles (µg/m³)
- 248.8
- tree cover
- 3.8%
- trees in this area
- 11.9K
- more trees needed
- 129K
Measured across a 2 km radius around Garhi Khairo, Pakistan (12.57 km²), from a satellite image of Oct 27, 2026. Lower AQI is better: 0–50 is Good, above 300 is Hazardous.
Garhi Khairo · AQI 333 (Hazardous)
Garhi Khairo's tree count comes to 11,854 trees across 12.48 km² of land, 41 points below the 45% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, so roughly 128,528 more trees would close the gap.
Air quality detail
Air quality in Garhi Khairo today: AQI 333, Hazardous
Main pollutant: PM2.5 · Observed Nov 10, 21:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, corrected with 3 ground-station cities within 245 km, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.
Estimate · model corrected with 3 station cities within 245 km, e.g. Sukkur and Khairpur
Health signal
Emergency conditions — avoid outdoor activity.
PM2.5
248.8
PM10
77.1
NO₂
21.8
O₃
65.0
SO₂
9.1
CO
502.0
- 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 Garhi Khairo's daily AQI at 97 on average, from 70 on Nov 6 to an hourly peak of 161 on Nov 10.
Where Garhi Khairo stands: the most polluted cities in the world right now · the cleanest
Tree cover detail
Tree cover in Garhi Khairo: Critically low
3.8% tree cover against a 45% healthy-neighborhood target, across 12.48 km² of land.
Trees in this area
11,854
Target trees
140,382
More trees needed
128,528
CO₂ if planted / yr
2,828 t
Deforestation · 2001–2025
How much forest has Garhi Khairo lost?
There was almost no forest around Garhi Khairo 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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What is the air quality (AQI) in Garhi Khairo right now?
The latest reading for Garhi Khairo shows an AQI of 333 (Hazardous), observed Nov 10, 21:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, corrected with 3 ground-station cities within 245 km, US EPA index. The main pollutant is PM2.5. Emergency conditions — avoid outdoor activity.
Is it safe to exercise outside in Garhi Khairo today?
At AQI 333 (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 Garhi Khairo been like this week?
Over the last 7 days, the CAMS air-quality model put Garhi Khairo's daily AQI at 97 on average, from 70 on Nov 6 to an hourly peak of 161 on Nov 10. On 3 of those days the average was above 100, unhealthy for sensitive groups.
How much forest has the area around Garhi Khairo lost since 2001?
There was almost no forest around Garhi Khairo 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 Garhi Khairo?
Garhi Khairo has an estimated 11,854 trees across the 12.48 km² of land measured — 3.8% tree cover, 41 percentage points short of the 45% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Garhi Khairo need?
Garhi Khairo needs roughly 128,528 more trees to close a 41-point shortfall against its 45% tree-cover target — about 2,828 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
How are Garhi Khairo'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 Garhi Khairo; the tree count is an estimate derived from that cover.
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