Weather Forecast for Chandigarh
Chandigarh Weather Update Today: Here’s what the skies have in store for January 6, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), you’ll need your sweaters as the temperature is on the cooler side. Expect a maximum of 18°C and a cozy minimum of 8°C. The air quality today isn’t great, with an AQI of 188, so it’s better to limit outdoor activities, especially for sensitive groups. Look up and you’ll see partly cloudy skies, with a chance of rain, thunder, or even dust storms looming over. Tomorrow, be prepared for a chilly day as a Yellow alert has been announced for potential cold conditions.
For more details about today’s weather, the current temperature in Chandigarh, and what to expect over the next week, read on:
Chandigarh Weather Update Today:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 07:21
- 🌄 Sunset: 17:36
- 🌙 Moonrise: 11:35
- 🌑 Moonset: N/A
Chandigarh’s Weather Recap
- Yesterday saw a high of 22.3°C, which is 4.0°C warmer than usual.
- Todays’s low stands at 8.0°C, a drop of 3.3°C from the normal.
- Rainfall: None in the past 24 hours.
- Humidity was high, sitting at 89% this morning and 57% by yesterday evening.
Chandigarh’s Air Quality Update
The Air Quality Index (AQI) for today is at 188, marked as “Unhealthy“, with PM25 as the main culprit.
This could affect everyone’s health; sensitive groups should take extra care.
Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Chandigarh – Chandigarh
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-06 | 18.0 | 8.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm or Duststorm | 188 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-07 | 17.0 | 7.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 130 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-08 | 17.0 | 6.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 115 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-09 | 17.0 | 6.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 139 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-10 | 18.0 | 6.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 139 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-11 | 18.0 | 7.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 141 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Alerts and Warnings for Chandigarh – Chandigarh
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-05 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc | Yellow alert |
| 2025-01-06 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-01-07 | Cold Day | Yellow alert |
| 2025-01-08 | Cold Day | Yellow alert |
| 2025-01-09 | No Warning | No alert |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 11.0 | 18.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain |
| Kolkata | 15.0 | 25.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and mainly clear sky later |
| Chennai | 23.0 | 31.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later |
| Bengaluru | 13.0 | 27.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and mainly clear sky later |
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!
