Chandigarh Weather Update Today: Here’s what you need to know about today’s weather in Chandigarh for December 27, 2024. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), you can expect a high of 19.0°C and a low of 7.0°C. The air quality is a bit concerning with an AQI of 168. Expect a generally cloudy sky with a chance of rain, thunderstorm, or even a dust storm. A Yellow alert has been issued for thunderstorms and lightning today.
Here’s a quick look at some important timings for the day:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 07:18 AM
- 🌄 Sunset: 05:28 PM
- 🌙 Moonrise: 03:54 AM
- 🌑 Moonset: 02:23 PM
Recent Weather Observations For Chandigarh
- Maximum Temperature Yesterday: 24.1°C (which is 4.0°C warmer than usual)
- Minimum Temperature Today: 7.0°C
- Rainfall over the last day: 0 mm
Current Air Quality In Chandigarh
The air quality index (AQI) currently stands at 168, which falls under the “Unhealthy” category. The main culprit here is PM2.5.
Everyone could start feeling some health effects; those with sensitivities might experience more severe symptoms.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-27 | 19.0 | 7.0 | Generally cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm or Duststorm | 168 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-12-28 | 19.0 | 8.0 | Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 149 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-12-29 | 20.0 | 9.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 128 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-12-30 | 20.0 | 9.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 112 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-12-31 | 20.0 | 8.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 128 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-01 | 20.0 | 8.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 107 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Alerts And Warnings For Chandigarh
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-26 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2024-12-27 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc | Yellow alert |
| 2024-12-28 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2024-12-29 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2024-12-30 | No Warning | No alert |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 12.0 | 20.0 | Thunderstorm with rain |
| Kolkata | 16.0 | 27.0 | Mainly Clear sky |
| Chennai | 24.0 | 30.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of moderate rain or Thunderstorm |
| Bengaluru | 20.0 | 27.0 | Mist |
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!
