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Action Area 2b Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Level

New Town, West Bengal, India

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Particulate Matter (PM₁₀)

16µg/m³

Good

Last Updated: 2026-08-17 09:21:23 (Local Time)

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Action Area 2b

Good

050

Moderate

100

Poor

250

Unhealthy

350

Severe

430

Hazardous

510+

What is the Current PM₁₀ Level?
Action Area 2b

The current PM₁₀ level at Action Area 2b is 16 µg/m³ making it healthy and safe for everyone in the area.

2.8xBelow

The current PM₁₀ level in Action Area 2b is 2.8x Below the recommended WHO guideline of 45 µg/m³.

AQI Graph

Historic Air Quality Graph of Particulate Matter (PM₁₀)
Action Area 2b

24 Hours

PM₁₀

Action Area 2b

PM₁₀ (µg/m³)

16-08-2026Time17-08-2026

Time	Action Area 2b
9:31am	11
10:01am	16
10:31am	18
11:01am	12
11:31am	11
12:01pm	30.28
12:31pm	30.28
1:01pm	30.28
1:31pm	30.28
2:01pm	30.57
2:31pm	30.57
3:01pm	29.93
3:31pm	29.93
4:01pm	29.93
4:31pm	29.93
5:01pm	29.93
5:31pm	29.93
6:01pm	29.57
6:31pm	29.57
7:01pm	28.93
7:31pm	28.93
8:01pm	28.93
8:31pm	28.93
9:01pm	28.57
9:31pm	28.57
10:01pm	28.57
10:31pm	28.57
11:01pm	28.57
11:31pm	28.57
12:01am	28.57
12:31am	28.57
1:01am	28.57
1:31am	28.57
2:01am	28.57
2:31am	28.57
3:01am	28.57
3:31am	28.57
4:01am	28.57
4:31am	28.57
5:01am	28.85
5:31am	28.85
6:01am	28.85
6:31am	28.85
7:01am	28.85
7:31am	27
8:01am	38
8:31am	30
9:01am	20

Min. PM₁₀9:31am

Max. PM₁₀8:01am

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PM10 particles are with a diameter of 10 micrometers (µm) or smaller and human hair has a diameter of 50 to 70 (µm). It makes PM10 1/5 to 1/7 of the human hair size.

Uncovering the Sources of Particulate Matter (PM₁₀): Where Does It Come From?

Wind-blown dust

Dust lifted and spread by the wind from bare soil.

Construction sites

Dust and pollutants from building activities.

Industries

Releases various pollutants from different processes.

Waste burning

Smoke and toxins from burning waste materials.

Landfills

Emissions from decomposing waste in big landfills.

Vehicles exhausts

Emissions of harmful gases and particles from cars.

Short-Term PM₁₀ Exposure Impacts

Allergies

Airborne allergens causing sneezing and itching.

Cough and runny nose

Respiratory irritation cause to coughing

Eyes irritations

Redness and discomfort in the eyes.

Chest tightness

Constriction feeling in the chest.

Breathing difficulty

Trouble in breathing or discomfort in the chest.

Why you should care about Particulate Matter (PM₁₀)?

Know More About PM₁₀ Sensor

Air Quality FAQs
at Action Area 2b

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

1. What is the current PM₁₀ level in Action Area 2b?

The current real-time PM₁₀ level in Action Area 2b is 16µg/m³ (Good). This was last updated 2026-08-17 09:21:23 (Local Time).

2. When was the best PM₁₀ level in Action Area 2b in the last 24 hours?

The best PM₁₀ level was 11 µg/m³ (Good) at 9:31 AM, Aug 16, 2026 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

3. When was the worst PM₁₀ level in Action Area 2b in the last 24 hours?

The worst PM₁₀ level was 38 µg/m³ (Good) at 8:01 AM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

4. What is the current trend of PM₁₀ levels in Action Area 2b during last 24 hours?

The PM₁₀ levels in Action Area 2b have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 38 µg/m³ at 8:01 AM (Local Time), lowest 11 µg/m³ at 9:31 AM, Aug 16, 2026 (Local Time).

5. What actions are recommended as per the current PM₁₀ level in Action Area 2b?

The air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. No special precautions are needed; enjoy outdoor activities freely.