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Chandigarh Weather Update Today: IMD Issues Orange Alert! Check Latest Weather, Temperature, AQI Forecast For Next 7 Days

The forecast for Chandigarh - Chandigarh calls for a fog/mist in the morning and mainly clear sky later with a high of 20.0°C and a low of 11.0°C. and an AQI of 169. Orange alert for today: Cold Day, Fog

Chandigarh Weather Update Today

Chandigarh Weather Update Today: Here’s your weather update for Chandigarh on January 8, 2025. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts a high of 20.0°C and a low of 11.0°C. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 169. Early mornings may bring fog or mist, but the sky is expected to clear later. An orange alert has been issued due to the cold day and foggy conditions.

Read on for today’s detailed weather report, the current temperature in Chandigarh, and a sneak peek into the 7-day forecast:

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  • 🌅 Sunrise: 07:21
  • 🌄 Sunset: 17:38
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 12:40
  • 🌑 Moonset: 01:27

What Happened Yesterday: Chandigarh Weather Insights

  • Yesterday, the maximum temperature recorded was 15.1°C, which is 1.1°C below the normal.
  • Today’s Brr! Lowest Temperature: 11.0°C
  • Rainfall? None in the last 24 hours!

Breathe Easy? Air Quality In Chandigarh

Chandigarh’s current AQI is 169, which falls under the “Unhealthy” category. The major culprit is PM2.5.

With the air quality at this level, everyone might start to feel some health impacts. For those who are sensitive, things could get more serious. Stay safe and take necessary precautions!

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Upcoming Week’s Weather And Air Quality Forecast For Chandigarh 

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-01-08 20.0 11.0 Fog/mist in the morning and mainly clear sky later 169 Unhealthy
2025-01-09 19.0 10.0 Fog/mist in the morning and mainly clear sky later 140 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-01-10 19.0 10.0 Mainly Clear sky 140 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-01-11 20.0 11.0 Partly cloudy sky 117 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-01-12 20.0 12.0 Partly cloudy sky 132 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-01-13 21.0 12.0 Partly cloudy sky 116 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Alerts And Warnings For Chandigarh 

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-01-07 Cold Day, Fog Yellow alert
2025-01-08 Cold Day, Fog Orange alert
2025-01-09 Fog Orange alert
2025-01-10 No Warning No alert
2025-01-11 No Warning No alert

Other Cities

City Min Max Forecast
New Delhi 8.0 16.0 Very Dense Fog
Kolkata 10.0 24.0 Mainly Clear sky
Chennai 23.0 30.0 Fog/mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later
Bengaluru 15.0 29.0 Mist

Chandigarh Weather: FAQs

Is there rain in today’s forecast?
No, the forecast shows no rain today.
What time is sunrise in Chandigarh today?
Sunrise is at 07:21.
What time is moonrise in Chandigarh today?
Moon should be visible at around 12:40 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 169, which is considered “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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