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Chandigarh, Weather Update Today: IMD Issues Yellow Alert For Today! Temperature, AQI Warning, IMD Forecast For Next 7 Days

The forecast for Chandigarh - Chandigarh calls for a dense fog with a high of 16.0°C and a low of 9.0°C. and an AQI of 181. Yellow alert for today: Fog

Chandigarh Weather Update Today

IMD Latest Weather Update For Chandigarh

Hello, Chandigarh residents! Here’s your weather update for January 9, 2025. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the city will experience a maximum temperature of 16°C and a minimum of 9°C. The air quality, with an AQI of 181, is in the “Unhealthy” category, so individuals sensitive to pollution should exercise caution. Additionally, dense fog is expected, prompting a Yellow fog alert from the IMD. Please drive safely and plan your day accordingly.

For more insights into Chandigarh’s weather, including current conditions and a seven-day forecast, keep reading!

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  • 🌅 Sunrise: 07:22
  • 🌄 Sunset: 17:38
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 13:19
  • 🌑 Moonset: 02:36

Recent Weather Data For Chandigarh

  • Yesterday’s high was 18.8°C (2.6°C warmer than usual)
  • Today’s low is 9.0°C (0.4°C cooler than usual)
  • No rain in the last 24 hours
  • Relative humidity stood at 92% this morning, compared to 69% yesterday evening

Current Air Quality in Chandigarh

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) stands at 181, venturing into the “Unhealthy” category with PM2.5 as the main pollutant.

This could cause some discomfort as health effects might be felt by everyone, with more significant impacts for sensitive groups.

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Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Chandigarh – Chandigarh

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-01-09 16.0 9.0 Dense Fog 181 Unhealthy
2025-01-10 16.0 9.0 Dense Fog 155 Unhealthy
2025-01-11 13.0 9.0 Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 133 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-01-12 15.0 6.0 Mainly Clear sky 133 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-01-13 16.0 8.0 Mainly Clear sky 128 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-01-14 16.0 8.0 Mainly Clear sky 128 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Alerts and Warnings for Chandigarh – Chandigarh

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-01-08 Fog Yellow alert
2025-01-09 Fog Yellow alert
2025-01-10 No Warning No alert
2025-01-11 No Warning No alert
2025-01-12 No Warning No alert

Other Cities

City Min Max Forecast
New Delhi 5.0 21.0 Dense Fog
Kolkata 10.0 22.0 Mainly Clear sky
Chennai 22.0 30.0 Fog/mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later
Bengaluru 15.0 29.0 Fog/mist in the morning and mainly clear sky later

Chandigarh – 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 07:22.
What time is moonrise in Chandigarh today?
Moon should be visible at around 13:19 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 181, 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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