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