IMD Latest Weather Update For Amritsar
We bring you the latest weather update for Amritsar on November 17, 2024. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the maximum temperature will be 19.0, while the minimum temperature will be 14.0. Amritsar will have Moderate 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:
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- 🌅 Sunrise: 07:00
- 🌄 Sunset: 17:30
- 🌙 Moonrise: 18:33
- 🌑 Moonset: 08:35
Recent Weather Data for Amritsar
- Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 18.9°C (-8.0°C departure from normal)
- Today’s Minimum Temperature: 14.0°C (5.0°C departure from normal)
- Rainfall in the last 24 hours: 0.01 mm
- Relative Humidity: 99% at 08:30, 92% yesterday at 17:30
Current Air Quality for Amritsar
The current Air Quality Index (AQI) is 105, which is considered “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups“. The dominant pollutant is PM10.
Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. The general public is not likely to be affected.
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Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Amritsar
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-17 | 19.0 | 14.0 | Moderate Fog | 105 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-11-18 | 20.0 | 13.0 | Moderate Fog | 160 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-11-19 | 20.0 | 12.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 157 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-11-20 | 19.0 | 12.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 156 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-11-21 | 19.0 | 12.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 161 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-11-22 | 19.0 | 11.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 165 | Unhealthy |
Alerts and Warnings for Amritsar
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-16 | Fog | Yellow alert |
| 2024-11-17 | Fog | Yellow alert |
| 2024-11-18 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2024-11-19 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2024-11-20 | No Warning | No alert |
Amritsar Weather: FAQs
Is there rain in today’s forecast?
Yes, there would be around 0.01 rain in the next 24 hours.
What time is sunrise in Amritsar today?
Sunrise is at 07:00.
What time is moonrise in Amritsar today?
Moon should be visible at around 18:33 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 105, which is considered “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups“.
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.
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.
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!
