Grand Lines tracks Faisalabad’s air quality through the day. This page carries the city’s live Air Quality Index (AQI) from IQAir, refreshed every hour during the day, together with the reading for each monitored area of the city.
Last updated: today at 3:00 PM
Weather: 31°C · Humidity 17% · Wind NW 3 km/h
Main pollutant: fine dust (PM2.5)
At the 9 AM reading, fine dust (PM2.5) stood at 290 micrograms per cubic metre — about 19 times the World Health Organization’s 24-hour limit of 15.
Today, hour by hour
AQI by area (IQAir stations)
| Station | AQI |
|---|---|
| GC university | 533 |
| WWF-05 PU EpicAir | 431 |
| Punjab Food Authority | 423 |
| Faisalabad Civil Lines B | 386 |
| Faisalabad Gatwala Canal Rd A | 366 |
| PHA Office | 357 |
| WWF-01 PU EpicAir | 309 |
| Faisalabad Raza Garden B | 296 |
| WWF-09 PU EpicAir | 290 |
| Riphah International University | 275 |
| WWF-10 PU EpicAir | 261 |
| University of Agriculture | 229 |
| WWF-03 PU EpicAir | 183 |
| University Town | 133 |
● Good ● Moderate ● Sensitive groups ● Unhealthy ● Very unhealthy ● Hazardous
Health advice — Unhealthy
- Wear a mask outdoors and keep windows shut.
- People with heart or lung conditions, children and older people should avoid outdoor exertion.
- Choose indoor activities instead of outdoor exercise or sport.
Yesterday the city AQI stood at 271, also Very unhealthy.
Wednesday, 4 November 2026 · TODAY
Faisalabad AQI 429 Hazardous, to Ease by Evening
Faisalabad woke to heavily polluted air again. The city index touched 429, Hazardous, at 9:00 AM, with PM2.5 at 290 micrograms per cubic metre, about nineteen times the WHO 24-hour limit. The air is forecast to ease by the evening.
Today’s full report, with the hourly record: Faisalabad AQI 429 Hazardous, to Ease by Evening
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
Faisalabad AQI to Ease From Hazardous 455 Today
The city opened at 455, Hazardous, and the air eased steadily through the day. Faisalabad closed the day at 271, Very unhealthy.
What the numbers mean
| AQI | Category | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 0–50 | Good | Air is clean and satisfactory. |
| 51–100 | Moderate | Acceptable; sensitive people should watch symptoms. |
| 101–150 | Unhealthy for sensitive groups | Children, older people and patients should reduce outdoor exertion. |
| 151–200 | Unhealthy | Everyone may feel effects; masks advised outdoors. |
| 201–300 | Very unhealthy | Health alert; avoid outdoor exertion. |
| 301+ | Hazardous | Emergency conditions; stay indoors where possible. |
Source: IQAir, Faisalabad. This page updates every hour during the day. · www.thegrandlines.com