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Air Quality Index (AQI) in Bode Saadu, Nigeria 🇳🇬

Air quality in Bode Saadu is currently 149 on the US AQI scale, rated Unhealthy (Sensitive).

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AQI INDEX
149
US EPA Standard

PM 2.5 Level
55.1
µg/m³

Air Quality
Unhealthy (Sensitive)
The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Bode Saadu is recorded at 149 as of 2:54 AM local time this Monday, August 24, 2026. This real-time AQI score is estimated from the current PM2.5 concentration. According to the US EPA health standard, air quality in Bode Saadu currently falls into the Unhealthy (Sensitive) category. The atmosphere shows an elevated PM2.5 concentration of 55.1 µg/m³. At this Air Quality Index range, members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. Track the local weather and limit time outdoors until levels improve. For the AQI across entire Nigeria, you can also view the Air Quality Index for Nigeria covering other major urban centers and local monitoring stations.

Health Recommendations for Bode Saadu Residents

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Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. Sensitive groups should reduce prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion; the general public is less likely to be affected.

Bode Saadu Air Pollution: Detailed Pollutant Breakdown

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Breathing Bode Saadu's air today is roughly like smoking 2.5 cigarettes.
Based on the Berkeley Earth estimate that ~22 µg/m³ of PM2.5 over a day is about one cigarette. Today's PM2.5 in Bode Saadu is 55.1 µg/m³.
PM 2.5
55.1
µg/m³
PM 10
58.4
µg/m³
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)
23.0
µg/m³
Ozone (O3)
13.0
µg/m³
Carbon Monoxide (CO)
469.0
µg/m³
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)
3.3
µg/m³

Current Weather in Bode Saadu

🌡️ 22°C (Feels like 24°)
🌬️ 8 km/h SW
💧 93% Humidity
🧭 1013 hPa
👁️ 10.0 km Visibility
☀️ UV Index: 0.0
🌅 Sunrise: 06:32 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:53 PM
🌡️ Dew Point: 20°C

Bode Saadu's Main Air Pollutant Today

The main concern in Bode Saadu right now is PM2.5 at 55.1 µg/m³, about 3.7x the WHO 24-hour guideline.

Air Quality Health Advice for Bode Saadu

General publicMost people can stay active outdoors; watch for symptoms if you are sensitive.
Sensitive groupsSensitive groups should reduce prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Air Quality in Bode Saadu

What is the air quality (AQI) in Bode Saadu right now?

The current air quality index in Bode Saadu is 149 — categorised as Unhealthy (Sensitive).

Is the air in Bode Saadu safe to breathe today?

Today's air quality in Bode Saadu is rated Unhealthy (Sensitive) on the US EPA scale.

What is the PM2.5 level in Bode Saadu right now?

The fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration in Bode Saadu is currently 55.1 µg/m³. PM2.5 is the most health-relevant pollutant — the WHO 24-hour guideline is 15 µg/m³.

What is the PM10 level in Bode Saadu right now?

The coarse-particle (PM10) concentration in Bode Saadu is currently 58.4 µg/m³.

What is the main pollutant in Bode Saadu right now?

The dominant pollutant in Bode Saadu right now is PM2.5 at 55.1 µg/m³.

Is it safe to exercise outdoors in Bode Saadu today?

Air quality in Bode Saadu is Unhealthy (Sensitive) — sensitive groups should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.

How to Read the Air Quality Index for Bode Saadu

Good (0-50)

Air is fresh and healthy. Safe for all outdoor activities.

Moderate (51-100)

Acceptable air quality, though sensitive groups should monitor comfort.

Unhealthy (Sensitive) (101-150)

Vulnerable groups (children, elderly) should limit outdoor exertion.

Unhealthy (151-200)

Everyone begins to experience health effects. Stay indoors where possible.

Very Unhealthy (201-300)

Significant health impact for entire population. Emergency conditions.

Hazardous (301+)

Serious health alert: everyone may experience serious life-threatening effects.

Good (0-12)

Fine particles are at minimal, safe levels. Air is optimal.

Moderate (12-35)

Acceptable air, but haze may be present in urban areas.

Sensitive (35-55)

Individuals with heart or lung disease should limit activity.

Unhealthy (55-150)

Particulate levels high enough to cause respiratory irritation.

Very Unhealthy (150-250)

Heavy haze. High risk to cardiovascular health for the public.

Hazardous (250+)

Lethal particulate concentrations. Critical neurological and lung risk.

Good (0-54)

Low levels of dust and coarse particles. Environment is safe.

Moderate (55-154)

Coarse particles may trigger coughing in sensitive groups.

Sensitive (155-254)

Visible dust pollution. Sensitive groups should avoid heavy labor.

Unhealthy (255-354)

Widespread respiratory impacts likely for the population.

Very Unhealthy (355-424)

Dangerous dust and debris levels. Significant warnings issued.

Hazardous (425+)

Extremely high concentrations. Stay inside with filtration.

Good (0-54)

Surface ozone levels are within a safe, natural range.

Moderate (55-70)

Acceptable air, but sensitive individuals may feel chest tightness.

Sensitive (71-85)

Rising ozone can trigger airway inflammation in active children.

Unhealthy (86-105)

Avoid heavy outdoor work during the hottest part of the day.

Very Unhealthy (106-200)

Serious lung function reduction likely across the public.

Hazardous (201+)

Emergency ozone levels. Risk of permanent lung tissue damage.

Good (0-53)

Nitrogen levels are optimal. Safe for everyone.

Moderate (54-100)

Typical background levels for high-density urban areas.

Sensitive (101-360)

Increased risk of respiratory infections for vulnerable groups.

Unhealthy (361-649)

Significant airway inflammation likely near traffic zones.

Very Unhealthy (650-1249)

Acute respiratory distress potential. High-risk groups stay indoors.

Hazardous (1250+)

Toxic concentrations. Immediate health precautions required.

Good (0-4.4)

Carbon Monoxide levels are clean and non-toxic.

Moderate (4.5-9.4)

Acceptable; may affect those with specific heart conditions.

Sensitive (9.5-12.4)

Reduced oxygen delivery to the heart may occur.

Unhealthy (12.5-15.4)

Headaches and fatigue may occur in urban canyons.

Very Unhealthy (15.5-30.4)

Significant cardiovascular distress. Mental confusion possible.

Hazardous (30.5+)

Lethal potential. Immediate risk of neurological collapse.

Good (0-35)

Optimal air quality with no sulfur detection.

Moderate (36-75)

Acceptable air; minor odors possible near industry.

Sensitive (76-185)

Bronchoconstriction possible for active asthmatics.

Unhealthy (186-304)

Respiratory distress likely for the wider population.

Very Unhealthy (305-604)

Significant wheezing and shortness of breath likely.

Hazardous (605+)

Extreme respiratory danger. Significant life risk.

Health & Scientific Resources

→ How to read US EPA Air Quality Index before going outside → Understanding Air Quality Index levels and what they mean → When haze forms and what it does to air quality

How is this AQI calculated?

The primary Air Quality Index (AQI) shown above is calculated using the US EPA Linear Interpolation formula based on PM2.5 concentration (Fine Particulate Matter).

Formula: Ip = [(Ihi - Ilow) / (Chi - Clow)] * (Cp - Clow) + Ilow
Current Conditions Explained

Is the AQI in Bode Saadu safe today?

Today's AQI is 149, which is categorized as Unhealthy (Sensitive). This means the air quality is unhealthy (sensitive) for the general population.