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Latest Weather Update for Chandigarh
Chandigarh Weather Update Today: Here’s your weather scoop for Chandigarh on January 18, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), today’s maximum temperature should hit around 19°C, and it might dip to 9°C at night. The Air Quality Index, sadly, will be 171, which isn’t ideal. Today, expect Dense Fog to blanket the city. IMD has put out an Orange alert due to a Cold Day and Fog.
Here’s a quick look at essentials like today’s sunrise and moon activities:
Chandigarh Weather Update Today:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 07:20
- 🌄 Sunset: 17:46
- 🌙 Moonrise: 22:04
- 🌑 Moonset: 10:03
Chandigarh’s Recent Weather Data
- Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 16.5°C (that’s 1.7°C below the usual)
- Today’s Minimum Temperature: 9.0°C
- No rain expected today with a dry spell of 0mm rainfall in the past 24 hours
Air Quality in Chandigarh
The Air Quality Index is sitting at 171, which falls in the “Unhealthy” category. The biggest pollutant in the air right now is PM2.5.
With these conditions, anyone might feel some health effects, and those with sensitive health could face more serious risks.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-18 | 19.0 | 9.0 | Dense Fog | 171 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-19 | 20.0 | 10.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 112 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-20 | 20.0 | 11.0 | Generally cloudy sky | 121 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-21 | 21.0 | 11.0 | Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 116 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-22 | 21.0 | 11.0 | Partly cloudy sky with Thundery development | 100 | Moderate |
| 2025-01-23 | 19.0 | 10.0 | Partly cloudy sky with Thundery development | 124 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Alerts and Warnings for Chandigarh – Chandigarh
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-17 | Cold Day, Fog | Orange alert |
| 2025-01-18 | Cold Day, Fog | Orange alert |
| 2025-01-19 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-01-20 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-01-21 | No Warning | No alert |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 7.0 | 19.0 | Very Dense Fog |
| Kolkata | 10.0 | 25.0 | Mainly Clear sky |
| Chennai | 23.0 | 29.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of moderate rain or Thunderstorm |
| Bengaluru | 17.0 | 26.0 | Fog or Mist would occur in early morning |
Chandigarh – Chandigarh Weather: FAQs
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.
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!
