Is Ambernath Air Quality Safe Today?

Current AQI in Ambernath is 61 (Good).

Quick Answer

Based on current AQI levels, air quality in Ambernath is Good. Most people can continue normal outdoor activity, but sensitive groups should still be cautious.

61
Ambernath air quality
Good
Main pollutant: PM10 · Trend: improving
AQI Scale
0 Good 50 100 200 300+
Current: 61 — Good band
What does AQI 61 mean? AQI 61 falls under Good in India. AQI above 200 is unhealthy and above 300 is severe. At this level, breathing discomfort and irritation can increase, especially for sensitive groups. The main pollutant today is PM10 (avg 61.0), which can trigger breathing issues, cough, and fatigue, particularly near traffic-heavy areas.
What to do today
  • Prefer lighter activity or indoor workouts
  • Limit time outdoors if AQI is trending upward
  • Mask not required for most
  • Ventilate during cleanest hours
  • Air purifier helpful if AQI rises above 200
Best time to go outside
Go early morning (6–9 AM)
Avoid evening rush (6–9 PM)
Who should be careful
  • Children & elderly
  • Asthma / lung conditions
  • Pregnant women
Air quality across Ambernath
🌿 Chinchpada, Ambernath - MPCB
AQI 61
🚨 Chinchpada, Ambernath - MPCB
AQI 61
Variation is driven by traffic density, construction, and local sources.

Ambernath AQI Trend

Latest history update: 21 Apr 2026, 5 PM.

7-day avg
56.9
Trend
Improving
Yesterday
54
Today
50
66.5
54.2
49.9
19 Apr
20 Apr
21 Apr

Category split: 2 Satisfactory, 1 Good

Good (≤50) Satisfactory (51–100) Moderate (101–200) Poor (201–300)

Best day: 49.9 (21 Apr) · Worst day: 66.5 (19 Apr)

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FAQs About Ambernath Air Quality

Is AQI 61 safe in Ambernath?

Yes, it is generally safe for most people. Sensitive groups should still be cautious if exposed for long periods.

What AQI level is dangerous?

AQI above 300 is considered very poor and harmful for everyone.

Should I wear a mask today in Ambernath?

Not required for most people. Keep one handy if you are sensitive or commuting through heavy traffic.

Why can AQI vary a lot across Ambernath?

Today’s spread is about - AQI points between the cleanest and most polluted areas. Differences usually come from traffic density, construction, and local wind patterns.

Is PM10 the main concern today?

Yes. PM10 is currently the leading pollutant, which tends to spike near roads and busy junctions. If you feel irritation or coughing outdoors, reduce exposure.