Place report · Pakistan
F-9, Islamabad Air quality today
Air quality in F-9, Islamabad currently reads AQI 189 (Unhealthy): Everyone should limit long outdoor exertion; sensitive groups more so.
Air quality right now
AQI 189
Unhealthy
- PM2.5, fine particles (µg/m³)
- 109.7
- tree cover
- 42.9%
- trees in this area
- 2.5M
- more trees needed
- 0
Measured across a 8.8 km radius around F-9, Islamabad, Pakistan (240.53 km²), from a satellite image of Sep 11, 2026. Lower AQI is better: 0–50 is Good, above 300 is Hazardous.
F-9, Islamabad · AQI 189 (Unhealthy)
F-9, Islamabad's tree count comes to 2,548,709 trees across 237.64 km² of land, already at or above the 40% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area.
Air quality detail
Air quality in F-9, Islamabad today: AQI 189, Unhealthy
Main pollutant: PM2.5 · Observed Nov 11, 00:00 local time via OpenAQ ground stations, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.
Ground station · F-7, Islamabad, 3 km away · median of 15 stations
Health signal
Everyone should limit long outdoor exertion; sensitive groups more so.
PM2.5
109.7
PM10
—
NO₂
—
O₃
—
SO₂
—
CO
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Data: OpenAQ · AirGradient, Hawanama, Homer Simpson, Pakistan Air Quality Initiative (PAQI پاکی), 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 F-9, Islamabad's daily AQI at 106 on average, from 89 on Nov 11 to an hourly peak of 178 on Nov 9.
Where F-9, Islamabad stands: the most polluted cities in the world right now · the cleanest
Tree cover detail
Tree cover in F-9, Islamabad: Healthy tree cover
42.9% tree cover against a 40% healthy-neighborhood target, across 237.64 km² of land.
Trees in this area
2,548,709
Target trees
2,548,709
More trees needed
0
CO₂ if planted / yr
0 kg
Frequently asked
Questions about F-9, Islamabad
What is the air quality (AQI) in F-9, Islamabad right now?
The latest reading for F-9, Islamabad shows an AQI of 189 (Unhealthy), measured Nov 11, 00:00 local time by 15 ground monitoring stations via OpenAQ (the median of their readings; the nearest is F-7, Islamabad, 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 F-9, Islamabad today?
At AQI 189 (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 F-9, Islamabad been like this week?
Over the last 7 days, the CAMS air-quality model put F-9, Islamabad's daily AQI at 106 on average, from 89 on Nov 11 to an hourly peak of 178 on Nov 9. On 3 of those days the average was above 100, unhealthy for sensitive groups.
What is the tree count in F-9, Islamabad?
F-9, Islamabad has an estimated 2,548,709 trees across the 237.64 km² of land measured — 42.9% tree cover, already past the 40% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does F-9, Islamabad need?
F-9, Islamabad has already reached its tree-cover target, so no additional trees are needed to close the gap.
How are F-9, Islamabad's air quality and tree cover measured?
Air quality is measured by ground monitoring stations near F-9, 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 8.8 km radius around F-9; the tree count is an estimate derived from that cover.
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