IMD Latest Weather Update For Amritsar
We bring you the latest weather update for Amritsar on November 16, 2024. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the maximum temperature will be 22.0, while the minimum temperature will be 15.0. Amritsar will have Very Dense Fog today. IMD has issued a Yellow alert for today: Fog Read on for more details on today's weather update, current temperature for Amritsar, and forecast for the next 7 days:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 06:59
- 🌄 Sunset: 17:31
- 🌙 Moonrise: 17:40
- 🌑 Moonset: 07:22
Recent Weather Data for Amritsar
- Yesterday's Maximum Temperature: 20.9°C (-6.3°C departure from normal)
- Today's Minimum Temperature: 15.0°C
- Rainfall in the last 24 hours: 0 mm
Current Air Quality for Amritsar
The current Air Quality Index (AQI) is 206, which is considered "Very Unhealthy". The dominant pollutant is PM10.
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Health warnings of emergency conditions. The entire population is more likely to be affected.
Upcoming Week's Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Amritsar
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-16 | 22.0 | 15.0 | Very Dense Fog | 206 | Very Unhealthy |
| 2024-11-17 | 22.0 | 14.0 | Moderate Fog | 165 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-11-18 | 21.0 | 14.0 | Moderate Fog | 162 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-11-19 | 21.0 | 13.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 161 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-11-20 | 21.0 | 13.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 159 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-11-21 | 22.0 | 13.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 161 | Unhealthy |
Alerts and Warnings for Amritsar
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-15 | Fog | Orange alert |
| 2024-11-16 | Fog | Yellow alert |
| 2024-11-17 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2024-11-18 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2024-11-19 | No Warning | No alert |
Amritsar Weather: FAQs
Is there rain in today's forecast?
No, the forecast shows no rain today.
What time is sunrise in Amritsar today?
Sunrise is at 06:59.
What time is moonrise in Amritsar today?
Moon should be visible at around 17:40 today.
What is the source of this data?
The data is sourced from the IMD and aqicn.org.
What is the AQI today?
The AQI is 206, which is considered "Very Unhealthy".
What is PM 2.5?
PM 2.5 refers to tiny particles in the air that are 2.5 micrometers or smaller in diameter, which is about 30 times smaller than the width of a human hair. Because they are so small, they can get deep into your lungs and even enter your bloodstream.
These particles come from sources like car exhaust, industrial emissions, fires, and dust. PM 2.5 is harmful because it can cause health problems, especially in the lungs and heart, leading to issues like asthma, lung disease, and heart attacks.
What Preventive Measures are being taken in High AQI Regions?
Stay indoors with windows closed and use an air purifier if possible. Avoid outdoor exercise, Avoid smoking, If the outdoor air improves (e.g., after rain), ventilate your home by briefly opening windows.
If you need to go outside, wear an N95 mask to block tiny particles.
Abbreviations
- IMD: Indian Meteorological Department
- AQI: Air Quality Index
- PM2.5: Particulate Matter (2.5 micrometers)
Stay informed and plan your week accordingly!
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