Malad West, Mumbai · Live station AQI
Live reading from the Malad West, Mumbai - IITM station — AQI 221, poor, driven by PM2.5.
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Malad West, Mumbai Air Quality Index (AQI)
Live air quality at the Malad West, Mumbai - IITM monitoring station — real-time AQI, PM2.5 & PM10 and a plain-English health advisory, from CPCB data.
Caution — Malad West's AQI is 221 (Poor). Limit outdoor exertion; sensitive groups should stay indoors and consider an N95 mask.
Where 221 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 Malad West
This page tracks live air quality in Malad West, Mumbai, using the Malad West, Mumbai - IITM 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 Malad West is about 112 points better than the Mumbai city average of AQI 333. 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 Mumbai air quality page.
Protect your health — air quality guides
Frequently asked questions
What is the AQI in Malad West, Mumbai today?
The current Air Quality Index at the Malad West, Mumbai - IITM monitoring station is 221 (Poor) on the CPCB scale, driven by PM2.5.
Is it safe to go outside in Malad West today?
Caution — Malad West's AQI is 221 (Poor). Limit outdoor exertion; sensitive groups should stay indoors and consider an N95 mask.
How is Malad West's air measured?
From the Malad West, Mumbai - IITM CPCB continuous monitoring station, published via data.gov.in and updated hourly. We only show a value when the station has reported recently.