What is the air quality in Paltan today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Paltan is 161 (Unhealthy). PM2.5 concentration is 73.87 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Paltan right now?

The current temperature in Paltan is 24.8°C (feels like 24.8°C). Humidity is 65.4% and wind speed is 21.4 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Paltan?

Everyone should reduce prolonged outdoor exertion. The UV Index is 0.0 (Low).

Air Quality in Paltan, Bangladesh

Partly Cloudy

24.8°C · 65.4% humidity

24.8°

Feels 24.8°

161

Unhealthy

Everyone should reduce prolonged outdoor exertion.

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Air Quality Index Trend

44h · 3 stn

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Paltan's air quality is affected by vehicle emissions, industrial activity, and seasonal crop burning. Air quality typically worsens from November to February due to temperature inversions trapping pollutants near the surface. Current PM2.5 concentration in Paltan is 4.9× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

65.4%

Humidity

21.4 km/h

Wind ENE

1011.0 hPa

Pressure

0.0

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

161

73.87 µg/m³

PM10

101

154.9 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Paltan?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

44h · 3 stations

PM2.573.87 µg/m³ ×4.9 WHO

Unhealthy

PM10154.9 µg/m³

Unhealthy for sensitive groups

UV INDEX0.0

Low

Station readings (1 station within 25 km)

73.87

Median

73.87

Average

73.87

Low

73.87

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 53.7 · Bias: -20.2

What is the 7-day forecast for Paltan?

10-21

31.4° 24.8°

0.06 mm

10-22

33.8° 24.8°

10-23

33.3° 24.0°

10-24

34.5° 25.1°

10-25

34.1° 23.9°

10-26

31.8° 25.8°

10-27

32.3° 25.7°

1.5 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 1.5°C

Where are air quality stations near Paltan?

152

Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology

2.4 km 26.0°C 57.0% RH PM2.5: 57.4 µg/m³ PM10: 87.0 µg/m³

158

Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council

3.7 km 29.0°C 37.0% RH PM2.5: 68.8 µg/m³ PM10: 117.0 µg/m³

161

Department of Environment

6.2 km 80.0°C 75.0% RH PM2.5: 74.5 µg/m³ PM10: 143.0 µg/m³

153

Khanpur Hospital

15.5 km PM2.5: 59.3 µg/m³

What cities are near Paltan?

161 Motijheel 161 Ramna Maidan 161 Dhaka 161 Dhanmondi 161 Azimpur 161 Dukuria 161 Mātuail 161 Kafrul 161 Bhatara 161 Mirpur Model Thana

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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-10-21T02:51 UTC.