Improved air quality in Bangkok today

Fifty-two locations in Bangkok have airborne pollution at levels which could affect the health of vulnerable people. Citywide, the average amount of PM2.5 dust today is 38.1µg/m³, slightly above the safe level of 37.5µg/m³.

The Air Quality Information Centre of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration reports that air circulation will be good from today through Sunday. It will weaken throughout next week, resulting in the accumulation of dust in the atmosphere.

The 12 most polluted locations in Bangkok today are:

1. Bang Na, 47.7µg/m³

2. Lat Krabang, 47.5µg/m³

3. Phasi Charoen, 47.3µg/m³

4. Bang Khun Thian, 46.3µg/m³

5. Bangkok Noi, 46.3µg/m³

6. Nong Chok, 45.6µg/m³

7. Thawi Wattana, 45.1µg/m³

8. Nong Khaem, 44.6µg/m³

9. Phaya Thai, 43.9µg/m³

10. Sathorn, 43.4µg/m³

11. Bangkok Yai, 43.1µg/m³

12. Nong Chok Park in Nong Chok, 43.1µg/m³