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Fort William, Kolkata · Live station AQI

270
AQI · India scale
Poor

Live reading from the Fort William, Kolkata - WBPCB station — AQI 270, poor, driven by PM2.5.

Fort William, Kolkata - WBPCB · updated

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Fort William, Kolkata Air Quality Index (AQI)

Live air quality at the Fort William, Kolkata - WBPCB monitoring station — real-time AQI, PM2.5 & PM10 and a plain-English health advisory, from CPCB data.

Is it safe to go out in Fort William today?

Caution — Fort William's AQI is 270 (Poor). Limit outdoor exertion; sensitive groups should stay indoors and consider an N95 mask.

Where 270 sits on the India CPCB scale

270
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Live pollutant levels at this station

PM2.5111 µg/m³
PM1094 µg/m³

Station-level PM2.5 and PM10 (µg/m³). The area AQI is the higher of the two sub-indices on the CPCB scale.

What you can do outside right now

Outdoor exercise
Avoid — train indoors
Windows
Keep them closed
Mask outdoors
Wear an N95
Kids’ outdoor play
Keep them indoors
Air purifier
Run it now
Commute
Mask + windows up

General guidance by AQI band. Sensitive groups should act one level earlier.

Monitoring location

Approximate location of the monitoring station(s) feeding this reading. Map © OpenStreetMap.

About air quality in Fort William

This page tracks live air quality in Fort William, Kolkata, using the Fort William, Kolkata - WBPCB continuous ambient air-quality monitoring station operated under the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) network and published through the Government of India open-data portal. Readings update hourly.

Right now Fort William is about 54 points better than the Kolkata city average of AQI 324. Local AQI can differ sharply from the city figure because of nearby traffic, construction, industry or green cover — which is exactly why station-level readings matter.

For the full city picture — every station, pollutant dials, 24-hour and 7-day trends and health guidance — see the Kolkata air quality page.

Protect your health — air quality guides

Frequently asked questions

What is the AQI in Fort William, Kolkata today?

The current Air Quality Index at the Fort William, Kolkata - WBPCB monitoring station is 270 (Poor) on the CPCB scale, driven by PM2.5.

Is it safe to go outside in Fort William today?

Caution — Fort William's AQI is 270 (Poor). Limit outdoor exertion; sensitive groups should stay indoors and consider an N95 mask.

How is Fort William's air measured?

From the Fort William, Kolkata - WBPCB CPCB continuous monitoring station, published via data.gov.in and updated hourly. We only show a value when the station has reported recently.