Moderate to unhealthy air quality conditions recorded in Lahore

LAHORE, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Apr, 2026) Moderate to unhealthy air quality conditions were recorded in Lahore on Monday, with pollution levels remaining a concern despite some improvement compared to previous weeks.

According to the latest available data, the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) ranged between around 110 and 120, placing it in the “unhealthy for sensitive groups” to upper “moderate” category.

Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentrations were recorded at approximately 40–42 µg/m³, significantly exceeding safe limits recommended by the World Health Organization.