Is Sonipat Air Quality Safe Today?

Current AQI in Sonipat is 140 (Moderate).

Quick Answer

Based on current AQI levels, air quality in Sonipat is Moderate. It is manageable for most, but children, elderly, and asthma patients should limit prolonged outdoor exposure.

140
Sonipat air quality
Moderate
Main pollutant: PM25 Β· Trend: improving
AQI Scale
0 Good 50 100 200 300+
Current: 140 β€” Moderate band
What does AQI 140 mean? AQI 140 falls under Moderate 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 140.0), 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 01:00–01:59
Avoid 11:00–11:59
Who should be careful
  • Children & elderly
  • Asthma / lung conditions
  • Pregnant women
Air quality across Sonipat
🌿 Murthal, Sonipat - HSPCB
AQI 140
🚨 Murthal, Sonipat - HSPCB
AQI 140
Variation is driven by traffic density, construction, and local sources.

Sonipat AQI Trend

Latest history update: 16 Apr 2026, 2 AM.

7-day avg
137.1
Trend
Improving
Yesterday
132
Today
109
138.2
148.5
139.1
126.3
149.5
143.8
147.7
131.5
109.3
08 Apr
09 Apr
10 Apr
11 Apr
12 Apr
13 Apr
14 Apr
15 Apr
16 Apr

Category split: 9 Moderate

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

Best day: 109.3 (16 Apr) Β· Worst day: 149.5 (12 Apr)

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FAQs About Sonipat Air Quality

Is AQI 140 safe in Sonipat?

It is acceptable, but sensitive groups should limit prolonged outdoor activity, especially near traffic corridors.

What AQI level is dangerous?

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

Should I wear a mask today in Sonipat?

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

Why can AQI vary a lot across Sonipat?

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.