Is Modinagar Air Quality Safe Today?

Current AQI in Modinagar is 82 (Satisfactory).

Quick Answer

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

82
Modinagar air quality
Satisfactory
Main pollutant: PM25 · Trend: rising
AQI Scale
0 Good 50 100 200 300+
Current: 82 — Satisfactory band
What does AQI 82 mean? AQI 82 falls under Satisfactory 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 PM25 (avg 82.0), 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 05:00–05:59
Avoid 15:00–15:59
Who should be careful
  • Children & elderly
  • Asthma / lung conditions
  • Pregnant women
Air quality across Modinagar
🌿 SRM University, Modinagar - UPPCB
AQI 82
🚨 SRM University, Modinagar - UPPCB
AQI 82
Variation is driven by traffic density, construction, and local sources.

Modinagar AQI Trend

Latest history update: 9 Apr 2026, 1 AM.

7-day avg
75.2
Trend
Rising
Yesterday
71
Today
82
72.7
71.0
82.0
07 Apr
08 Apr
09 Apr

Category split: 3 Satisfactory

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

Best day: 71.0 (08 Apr) · Worst day: 82.0 (09 Apr)

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FAQs About Modinagar Air Quality

Is AQI 82 safe in Modinagar?

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 Modinagar?

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

Why can AQI vary a lot across Modinagar?

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 PM25 the main concern today?

Yes. PM25 is currently the leading pollutant, which tends to spike near roads and busy junctions. If you feel irritation or coughing outdoors, reduce exposure.