What is the air quality in Rawalpindi today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Rawalpindi is 129 (Unhealthy for sensitive groups). PM2.5 concentration is 46.98 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Rawalpindi right now?

The current temperature in Rawalpindi is 23.3°C (feels like 23.3°C). Humidity is 49.5% and wind speed is 20.3 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Rawalpindi?

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

Air Quality in Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Drizzle

23.3°C · 49.5% humidity

23.3°

Feels 23.3°

129

Unhealthy for sensitive groups

Sensitive groups should reduce prolonged outdoor exertion.

8 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

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Air Quality Index Trend

47h · 5 stn

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Rawalpindi'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 Rawalpindi is 3.1× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

49.5%

Humidity

20.3 km/h

Wind S

1017.7 hPa

Pressure

0.0

UV Low

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Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

129

46.98 µg/m³

PM10

101

154.9 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Rawalpindi?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

47h · 5 stations

PM2.546.98 µg/m³ ×3.1 WHO

Unhealthy for sensitive groups

PM10154.9 µg/m³

Unhealthy for sensitive groups

UV INDEX0.0

Low

Station readings (8 stations within 25 km)

46.98

Median

58.9

Average

23.4

Low

118.62

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 53.7 · Bias: +6.7

Both models agree Avg diff: 4.3°C

Where are air quality stations near Rawalpindi?

124

DC Office Rawalpindi

2.4 km PM2.5: 44.9 µg/m³ PM10: 140.6 µg/m³

118

pakistan-chah-sultan-6th-rd-st

5.3 km PM2.5: 42.3 µg/m³ PM10: 51.0 µg/m³

ARID University Rawalpindi

6.7 km PM2.5: 23.4 µg/m³ PM10: 88.3 µg/m³

127

Drug Testing Laboratory Rawalpindi

6.9 km PM2.5: 46.2 µg/m³ PM10: 139.6 µg/m³

169

pakistan-islamabad-street-76

10.6 km PM2.5: 90.3 µg/m³ PM10: 99.7 µg/m³

118

pakistan-islamabad-احمد-فراز-روڈ

10.9 km PM2.5: 42.3 µg/m³ PM10: 56.3 µg/m³

151

pakistan-islamabad-faisal-avenue

11.3 km PM2.5: 56.0 µg/m³ PM10: 75.0 µg/m³

140

pakistan-islamabad-street-20

11.4 km PM2.5: 51.2 µg/m³ PM10: 65.6 µg/m³

What cities are near Rawalpindi?

135 Alipur 156 Islamabad 97 Kuri Dulal 80 Kahuta 165 Wah Cantt 94 Sharifabad 152 Fatehjang 152 Gujar Khan 29 Haripur 55 Kamra

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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 2026-10-21T04:23 UTC.