According to atmospheric model estimates over the past 24 hours, Deeg recorded the most polluted air in Rajasthan, where the Air Quality Index (AQI) stands in the poor category at 246. The AQI is above 200 in 3 districts, moderate in 4 districts, and satisfactory or good in 34 districts.

Where air quality is poor

  • Deeg: AQI 246 (Poor), PM2.5 104 µg/m³
  • Sri Ganganagar: AQI 244 (Poor), PM2.5 103 µg/m³
  • Bharatpur: AQI 219 (Poor), PM2.5 96 µg/m³

Where air quality is moderate

Alwar (150), Khairthal-Tijara (150), Hanumangarh (138), Dholpur (122).

Forecast for coming days

  • Deeg: November 16 at 88 (Satisfactory), November 17 at 71 (Satisfactory), November 18 at 89 (Satisfactory)
  • Sri Ganganagar: November 16 at 103 (Moderate), November 17 at 107 (Moderate), November 18 at 138 (Moderate)
  • Bharatpur: November 16 at 127 (Moderate), November 17 at 92 (Satisfactory), November 18 at 149 (Moderate)

Health advisories

In poor category: Prolonged outdoor exertion may cause breathing discomfort for most people. Avoid morning and evening walks for a few days, wear masks outdoors, and open home windows in the afternoon.

These are estimates from Europe's Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) models and not readings from any government station; the index is calculated based on 24-hour averages of PM2.5 and PM10 using India's national AQI methodology. For official readings, visit airquality.cpcb.gov.in. Hourly updates for air quality across all 41 districts are available at timesofrajasthan.in/hawa.