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City report · Lorestan Province, Iran

Khorramabad Air quality today

Air quality in Khorramabad currently reads AQI 18 (Good): Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

AQI 18

Air quality right now

Good

Main pollutant: PM2.5
PM2.5, fine particles (µg/m³)
3.1
tree cover
6.0%
trees in this area
18.9K
more trees needed
75.4K

Measured across a 2 km radius around Khorramabad, Lorestan Province, Iran (12.57 km²), from a satellite image of Sep 26, 2026. Lower AQI is better: 0–50 is Good, above 300 is Hazardous.

Khorramabad · AQI 18 (Good)

Dark green marks tree cover detected inside the study radius.Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search, captured Sep 26, 2026

Khorramabad's tree count comes to 18,850 trees across 12.57 km², 24 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, so roughly 75,398 more trees would close the gap.

Air quality detail

Air quality in Khorramabad today: AQI 18, Good

Main pollutant: PM2.5 · Observed Nov 10, 16:30 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.

Model estimate · no ground station nearby

Health signal

Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

PM2.5

3.1

PM10

7.3

NO₂

18.1

O₃

79.0

SO₂

2.2

CO

351.0

Outdoor exercise
A good day to be active outside
Windows
Open them to air the house
Mask
Not needed
Air purifier
Not needed

Over the last 7 days, the CAMS air-quality model put Khorramabad's daily AQI at 63 on average, from 55 on Nov 9 to an hourly peak of 91 on Nov 7.

Last 7 daysavg 63 · peak 91
Nov 4: AQI 58 (peak 71)Nov 5: AQI 59 (peak 71)Nov 6: AQI 70 (peak 80)Nov 7: AQI 76 (peak 91)Nov 8: AQI 63 (peak 69)Nov 9: AQI 55 (peak 67)Nov 10: AQI 58 (peak 87)
Nov 4Nov 10

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

Tree cover detail

Tree cover in Khorramabad: Critically low

6.0% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighborhood target, across 12.57 km².

24 points below target

Trees in this area

18,850

Target trees

94,248

More trees needed

75,398

CO₂ if planted / yr

1,659 t

Deforestation · 2001–2025

How much forest has Khorramabad lost?

There was almost no forest around Khorramabad 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 Khorramabad, 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

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Questions about Khorramabad

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

The latest reading for Khorramabad shows an AQI of 18 (Good), observed Nov 10, 16:30 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. The main pollutant is PM2.5. Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

Is it safe to exercise outside in Khorramabad today?

At AQI 18 (Good): a good day to be active outside. Windows: open them to air the house. Masks: not needed. The reading changes through the day, so check again before a long run or ride.

What has the air quality in Khorramabad been like this week?

Over the last 7 days, the CAMS air-quality model put Khorramabad's daily AQI at 63 on average, from 55 on Nov 9 to an hourly peak of 91 on Nov 7. No day averaged above 100, the level where the air turns unhealthy for sensitive groups.

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

There was almost no forest around Khorramabad 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 Khorramabad?

Khorramabad has an estimated 18,850 trees across the 12.57 km² measured — 6.0% tree cover, 24 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.

How many more trees does Khorramabad need?

Khorramabad needs roughly 75,398 more trees to close a 24-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 1,659 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.

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

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