What is the Current PM10 Level?
Pappankuppam
The current PM10 level in Pappankuppam based on the average air quality level across the city is 48 µg/m³, making it healthy and safe for everyone.
The current PM10 level in Pappankuppam is 1.07x Above the recommended WHO guideline of 45 µg/m³.
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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.Health Advice Based on Current PM10 Level In
Pappankuppam
- Air PurifierTurn Off
- Car FilterAdvisable
- N95 MaskAdvisable
- Stay IndoorAdvisable
As per the current PM10, turn off the air purifier.
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Air Quality FAQs
at Pappankuppam
Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality
What is the current PM10 level in Pappankuppam?
The current real-time PM10 level in Pappankuppam is 48 µg/m³ (Good). This was last updated 2025-05-29 07:39:59 AM (Local Time).
When was the best PM10 level in Pappankuppam in the last 24 hours?
The best PM10 level was 33 µg/m³ (Good) at 10:09 AM, May 28, 2025 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.
When was the worst PM10 level in Pappankuppam in the last 24 hours?
The worst PM10 level was 222 µg/m³ (Poor) at 9:09 PM, May 28, 2025 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.
What is the current trend of PM10 levels in Pappankuppam during last 24 hours?
The PM10 levels in Pappankuppam have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 222 µg/m³ at 9:09 PM, May 28, 2025 (Local Time), lowest 33 µg/m³ at 10:09 AM, May 28, 2025 (Local Time).
What actions are recommended as per the current PM10 level in Pappankuppam?
The air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. No special precautions are needed; enjoy outdoor activities freely.