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Kamalia Air quality today

Air quality in Kamalia currently reads AQI 326 (Hazardous): Emergency conditions — avoid outdoor activity.

Air quality right now

AQI 326

Hazardous

Main pollutant: PM2.5
PM2.5, fine particles (µg/m³)
244.0
tree cover
8.3%
trees in this area
26.1K
more trees needed
115K

Measured across a 2 km radius around Kamalia, Pakistan (12.57 km²), from a satellite image of Sep 11, 2026. Lower AQI is better: 0–50 is Good, above 300 is Hazardous.

Kamalia · AQI 326 (Hazardous)

Dark green marks tree cover detected inside the study radius.Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search, captured Sep 11, 2026

Kamalia's tree count comes to 26,075 trees across 12.57 km², 37 points below the 45% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, so roughly 115,296 more trees would close the gap.

Air quality detail

Air quality in Kamalia today: AQI 326, Hazardous

Main pollutant: PM2.5 · Observed Nov 11, 00:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, corrected with 10 ground-station cities within 125 km, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.

Estimate · model corrected with 10 station cities within 125 km, e.g. Mian Channu and Ārifwāla

Health signal

Emergency conditions — avoid outdoor activity.

PM2.5

244.0

PM10

172.8

NO₂

15.3

O₃

84.0

SO₂

14.0

CO

978.0

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 Kamalia's daily AQI at 208 on average, from 171 on Nov 7 to an hourly peak of 314 on Nov 5.

Last 7 daysavg 208 · peak 314
Nov 5: AQI 258 (peak 314)Nov 6: AQI 191 (peak 246)Nov 7: AQI 171 (peak 210)Nov 8: AQI 181 (peak 206)Nov 9: AQI 202 (peak 242)Nov 10: AQI 225 (peak 256)Nov 11: AQI 226 (peak 226)
Nov 5Nov 11

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

Tree cover detail

Tree cover in Kamalia: Critically low

8.3% tree cover against a 45% healthy-neighborhood target, across 12.57 km².

37 points below target

Trees in this area

26,075

Target trees

141,371

More trees needed

115,296

CO₂ if planted / yr

2,537 t

Deforestation · 2001–2025

How much forest has Kamalia lost?

There was almost no forest around Kamalia 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 Kamalia, August 2017

2017: satellite photo from August 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 Kamalia

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

  • Chichawatni

    Pakistan

    22.3 km
    Tree cover
    27%
    Air quality
    418
  • 31.3 km
    Tree cover
    14%
    Air quality
    264
  • Mian Channun

    Pakistan

    42.2 km
    Tree cover
    7%
    Air quality
    269
  • Gojra

    Pakistan

    47.1 km
    Tree cover
    8%
    Air quality
    278
  • Burewala

    Pakistan

    62.3 km
    Tree cover
    14%
    Air quality
    202
  • Arifwala

    Pakistan

    63.0 km
    Tree cover
    10%
    Air quality
    722

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

The latest reading for Kamalia shows an AQI of 326 (Hazardous), observed Nov 11, 00:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, corrected with 10 ground-station cities within 125 km, US EPA index. The main pollutant is PM2.5. Emergency conditions — avoid outdoor activity.

Is it safe to exercise outside in Kamalia today?

At AQI 326 (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 Kamalia been like this week?

Over the last 7 days, the CAMS air-quality model put Kamalia's daily AQI at 208 on average, from 171 on Nov 7 to an hourly peak of 314 on Nov 5. On 7 of those days the average was above 100, unhealthy for sensitive groups.

How much forest has the area around Kamalia lost since 2001?

There was almost no forest around Kamalia 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 Kamalia?

Kamalia has an estimated 26,075 trees across the 12.57 km² measured — 8.3% tree cover, 37 percentage points short of the 45% tree-cover target set for this area.

How many more trees does Kamalia need?

Kamalia needs roughly 115,296 more trees to close a 37-point shortfall against its 45% tree-cover target — about 2,537 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.

How are Kamalia'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 Kamalia; the tree count is an estimate derived from that cover.

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