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Mailsi Air quality today

Air quality in Mailsi currently reads AQI 356 (Hazardous): Emergency conditions — avoid outdoor activity.

Air quality right now

AQI 356

Hazardous

Main pollutant: PM2.5
PM2.5, fine particles (µg/m³)
267.4
tree cover
7.1%
trees in this area
22.3K
more trees needed
119K

Measured across a 2 km radius around Lal Jahanian Mailsi, Pakistan (12.57 km²), from a satellite image of Oct 28, 2026. Lower AQI is better: 0–50 is Good, above 300 is Hazardous.

Mailsi · AQI 356 (Hazardous)

Dark green marks tree cover detected inside the study radius.Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search, captured Oct 28, 2026

Mailsi's tree count comes to 22,305 trees across 12.57 km², 38 points below the 45% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, so roughly 119,066 more trees would close the gap.

Air quality detail

Air quality in Mailsi today: AQI 356, Hazardous

Main pollutant: PM2.5 · Observed Nov 10, 18:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, corrected with 6 ground-station cities within 85 km, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.

Estimate · model corrected with 6 station cities within 85 km, e.g. Vehari and Lodhrān

Health signal

Emergency conditions — avoid outdoor activity.

PM2.5

267.4

PM10

141.1

NO₂

8.5

O₃

115.0

SO₂

14.4

CO

443.0

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 Mailsi's daily AQI at 203 on average, from 175 on Nov 8 to an hourly peak of 279 on Nov 5.

Last 7 daysavg 203 · peak 279
Nov 4: AQI 217 (peak 251)Nov 5: AQI 242 (peak 279)Nov 6: AQI 203 (peak 235)Nov 7: AQI 184 (peak 204)Nov 8: AQI 175 (peak 203)Nov 9: AQI 179 (peak 215)Nov 10: AQI 219 (peak 242)
Nov 4Nov 10

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

Tree cover detail

Tree cover in Mailsi: Critically low

7.1% tree cover against a 45% healthy-neighborhood target, across 12.57 km².

38 points below target

Trees in this area

22,305

Target trees

141,371

More trees needed

119,066

CO₂ if planted / yr

2,619 t

Deforestation · 2001–2025

How much forest has Mailsi lost?

There was almost no forest around Mailsi 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 Mailsi, October 2017

2017: satellite photo from October 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 Mailsi

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

  • Vihari

    Pakistan

    32.2 km
    Tree cover
    9%
    Air quality
    283
  • Hasilpur

    Pakistan

    37.9 km
    Tree cover
    8%
    Air quality
    441
  • Lodhran

    Pakistan

    60.2 km
    Tree cover
    7%
    Air quality
    461
  • Burewala

    Pakistan

    61.3 km
    Tree cover
    14%
    Air quality
    202
  • Bahawalpur

    Pakistan

    65.9 km
    Tree cover
    11%
    Air quality
    474
  • Chishtian

    Pakistan

    66.0 km
    Tree cover
    9%
    Air quality
    275

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Questions about Mailsi

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

The latest reading for Mailsi shows an AQI of 356 (Hazardous), observed Nov 10, 18:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, corrected with 6 ground-station cities within 85 km, US EPA index. The main pollutant is PM2.5. Emergency conditions — avoid outdoor activity.

Is it safe to exercise outside in Mailsi today?

At AQI 356 (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 Mailsi been like this week?

Over the last 7 days, the CAMS air-quality model put Mailsi's daily AQI at 203 on average, from 175 on Nov 8 to an hourly peak of 279 on Nov 5. On 7 of those days the average was above 100, unhealthy for sensitive groups.

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

There was almost no forest around Mailsi 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 Mailsi?

Mailsi has an estimated 22,305 trees across the 12.57 km² measured — 7.1% tree cover, 38 percentage points short of the 45% tree-cover target set for this area.

How many more trees does Mailsi need?

Mailsi needs roughly 119,066 more trees to close a 38-point shortfall against its 45% tree-cover target — about 2,619 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.

How are Mailsi'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 Lal Jahanian Mailsi; the tree count is an estimate derived from that cover.

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