Lucknow Air Quality
Current air-quality information for Lucknow, India.
Some members of the general public may experience health effects; sensitive groups may experience more serious effects.
Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo · Updated 2026-10-02T00:00Health context
At the current AQI of 154, Lucknow is in the Unhealthy category. Sensitive groups should consider reducing prolonged or heavy outdoor activity, while others may also reduce strenuous exposure if symptoms occur. Current pollutant values shown for Lucknow are PM2.5 66.6 µg/m³, PM10 111.1 µg/m³, O₃ 26 µg/m³, NO₂ 32.9 µg/m³. The current reading is identified on this page as Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. These are model-based conditions for the Lucknow area and can differ from a nearby monitoring-station observation.
Air-quality information is not medical advice. People with asthma, heart or lung disease, children, older adults and other sensitive groups may need to take additional precautions when pollution is elevated.
Recent History & Forecast
This chart shows atmospheric-model AQI history and forecast from Open-Meteo / Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) model. It is separate from any monitoring-station observation shown in the Current AQI card.
What does AQI 154 mean in Lucknow?
Lucknow currently has an AQI of 154, which falls in the Unhealthy category. Air pollution is elevated. Sensitive groups may experience more significant effects and should consider reducing prolonged or heavy outdoor activity; some people in the general population may also experience effects. The pollutant values currently shown for Lucknow are PM2.5 66.6 µg/m³, PM10 111.1 µg/m³, O₃ 26 µg/m³, NO₂ 32.9 µg/m³. The displayed current conditions are model estimates for the Lucknow area (Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo), rather than a single monitoring-station observation.
Nearby cities
- Jājmau air quality — approximately 71 km away
- Kanpur air quality — approximately 73 km away
- Shāhjānpur air quality — approximately 154 km away
- Prayagraj air quality — approximately 180 km away
- Bareilly air quality — approximately 225 km away
- Gorakhpur air quality — approximately 241 km away
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